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If you stop by the Field Museum right now and find yourself in the Alsdorf Hall of Northwest Coast and Arctic Peoples, or the Robert R. McCormick Halls of the Ancient Americas, you will notice something about the display cases: Several are covered up. That in itself is not unusual — who hasn’t been to a museum and seen a display case displaying nothing? What’s unusual is the reason: On Jan. ...

Private companies are planning to send human remains to the lunar surface, but a Native American group rejects the idea.

The Biden administration released a plan for restoring endangered salmon and steelhead in the Pacific Northwest.

Vice President Kamala Harris addressed the White House Tribal Nations Summit on Wednesday afternoon about an hour after President Biden spoke. The vice president stressed the importance of the maintaing strong relations between the federal government and the 574 federally recognized tribal nations across Indian Country. In order to build a brighter future in Indian Country, Harris said "we must also speak truth about the full history of the relationship between the federal government and ...

REGIONAL- The Minnesota State Emblems Redesign Commission (SERC) unveiled their top design picks for a new state flag and state seal last week, and a large swath of Minnesotans appear to be less than …

Perry Ground hopes his work – and those of other native voices – can help Americans "rethink" the idea of Thanksgiving by providing a more nuanced understanding of the holiday's origins.

The Center for Indigenous Health Research and Policy (CIHRP) at OSU Center for Health Sciences was awarded a five-year, $10 million grant to expand and grow health and nutrition initiatives in Native communities across the country by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Minority Health. The initial grant awarded by the Office of Minority Health was for $2 million over two years to develop the Center for Indigenous Innovation and Health Equity (CIIHE) and inclu...

Senate leader Phil Berger claims this was Critical Race Theory training. But Wake and the facilitator says the implicit bias workshop is a totally different thing.

MendoParks, a non-profit cooperating association of California State Parks since 1984, will introduce its updated Ecological Staircase trail guide with a guided hike at Jug Handle State Reserve this Saturday, November 11, at 10 a.m. 

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will begin the process to limit and possibly eliminate a chemical commonly used in car tires, after scientific studies found that the chemical — commonly