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One of America’s greatest civil rights heroes is from Nebraska. Yet nationally, almost nobody knows about him. As Nebraskans, we’re changing that by telling Chief Standing Bear’s story.

Governor Pete Ricketts was sworn in as Nebraska’s 40th Governor on January 8, 2015. Governor Ricketts was first elected to office upon winning the Nebraska gubernatorial election on November 4, 2014. Prior to his election as governor, he worked to support Nebraska entrepreneurs and startup companies.

Here's an amazing story you probably never heard.

An Oklahoma man was killed Saturday in a single-vehicle crash on Arkansas 74, according to a preliminary fatality report from Arkansas State Police.

Winding down the mountain and through the rugged landscape of dense forest scattered with enormous rock formations, the ...

The Native American leader gifted the artifact to his lawyer in a landmark 1879 civil rights case

‘It’s Meant Everything’: Tomahawk of Chief Standing Bear Returned from Harvard’s Peabody Museum to Ponca Tribe | News | The Harvard Crimson

BOSTON (AP) — A tomahawk once owned by Chief Standing Bear, a pioneering Native American civil rights leader, has been returned to his tribe after being housed for decades in

This is a good homecoming and a good step in the many steps we have to do to get back to our identity, to our ways of our people

Members of the Ponca tribes in Nebraska and Oklahoma visited the Massachusetts university on June 3 for the ceremonial return of the artifact.