Opinion. On Friday, the U.S. Department of Education launched an investigation into the State of New York’s directive to ...

President Donald Trump declared his support for the Massapequa School District to maintain its Native American Mascot, calling for the federal Secretary of ...

Stephanie Waterman (Onondaga/OISE/UofT). Drs Lowe and Waterman are co-editors of the award-winning book, Beyond the Asterisks: Native American Students in Higher Education. The eighth annual UB ...

It is the small things that often prove to Ginny MacColl that she is on the right track in her fitness regimen. Like being able to open a stubborn jar lid with ease. Or flinging a door open with ...

Democratic State Rep. Maurice West, left, from Rockford filed the Native American imagery bill. Republican state Rep. Bill Hauter, right, from Morton voted against it. The Illinois House has passed ...

The Illinois House of Representatives passed House Bill 1237, which prohibits K-12 schools from using a Native American name, logo or mascot, and allows schools to continue using previously ...

SPRINGFIELD – Illinois K-12 schools may soon be required to pick new mascots to replace those that reference Native American names and imagery. That would include logos, team names and mascots which ...

Gina Talbert. The move comes as school board officials in Massapequa, just one town west, have called on President Trump to overturn the Native American logo ban after a judge recently dismissed a ...

The Madison College Annual Spring Pow Wow will take place on Saturday, April 26. (Photo courtesy of Madison College) The Madison College Annual Spring Pow Wow, an extraordinary celebration of Native ...

For years, Native American students in the Rapid City, South Dakota, school district were more likely to be disciplined and less likely to enroll in advanced courses than their White peers.

Meridian native Jamal Roberts advanced to the Top 24 on "American Idol." Roberts performed "Tennessee Whiskey" and "The Door" during the Showstopper and head-to-head rounds, respectively.

The remains are believed to be Native American and to predate the fort, going back to the first half of the 1800s or earlier. The discovery requires the Army Corps to follow a process spelled out ...