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The word "indigenuity" is a portmanteau made by combining "indigenous" with "ingenuity." This relatively new term plays a big role in the fifth annual Native American Cultural Celebration, which runs Thursday-Saturday and is presented by the Museum of Native American History in Bentonville.

When Rachel Ramirez goes to work as a curator at the Wilmette Historical Museum, she sits alone in her office taking calls and sending emails. She’s excited to be back with her co-workers — ever since the museum opened its doors up for visitors in April, they’ve been working in staggered shifts. “You kind of walk around by yourself, and it’s echoing and empty,” Ramirez said. Because the museum is currently open by appointment only, Ramirez said it’s been harder to connect with com...

Local community leaders joined to support a Cook County resolution to officially replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples’ Day in a virtual town hall Monday, just a week before a public hearing on the issue. If the resolution is passed, Cook County will join 14 states and more than 130 cities across the nation in...

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