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Some locals say the acknowledgement is “grandstanding”; others, maybe especially from the Muckleshoot Tribe, say it’s a sign of partnership and a way to increase Native American visibility.

Executively produced by Taika Waiti and premiering at SXSW, the Indigenous coming-of-age story tackles intergenerational relationships and the power of acceptance.

“Native Truths” was in no small part a Northwestern endeavor. The 11-member advisory council included Kiel, citizen of the Oneida Nation and an assistant professor of history and the humanities at the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, along with Patty Loew, citizen of Mashkiiziibii, the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Ojibwe, and professor of journalism at the Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications.

Indigenous community liaison helped bring different voices to the table for the redesign of an old exhibit hall

Indigenous community liaison helped bring different voices to the table for the redesign of an old exhibit hall

At-large Cherokee Nation citizen Betsy Richards was named Abbe Museum executive director and senior partner with Wabanaki Nations.

A four-year project, the permanent exhibit replaces the former Native North America displays.

Be skeptical of social media influencers who use Native American spirituality to build their business.

My name is Peggy Flanagan and I’m the fiftieth Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota. I’m also an enrolled member of the White Earth Band of Ojibwe and the

June 26, 1948-Sept. 19, 2020 Born in Williamsport, Ron was the son of Mary Elizabeth (Jolin) and Robert D. Smith and was raised in Lock Haven. He graduated in the last senior class of Immaculate Conception High School in 1966. He graduated from Lock Haven University in 1970 with a BS degree in English and Education and was the editor of “The Eagle Eye” university newspaper. Ron was also a Navy journalist on the USS Ranger during the Vietnam War. He was a journalist and city editor at the G...