Southeastern Indigenous News Today

From propulsive fantasies to family sagas, mysteries, and more, Indigenous authors are creating the most noteworthy books of the year.

A benefit concert by the Indigo Girls for the Ocmulgee National Park and Preserve Initiative is scheduled for Saturday at the Grand Opera House as well.

Earlier this year, Amanda Bell and her family planned a visit to Nanih Waiya.  Located in southern Winston County between the Crystal Ridge and Bogue Chitto Choctaw communities, the Nanih Waiya mound is “the heartbeat of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians,” said Bell, who is manager and Choctaw archivist of the Chahta Immi Cultural […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

Earlier this year, Amanda Bell and her family planned a visit to Nanih Waiya. Located in southern Winston County between the Crystal Ridge and Bogue Chitto Choctaw communities, the Nanih Waiya mound is “the heartbeat of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians,” said Bell, who is manager and Choctaw archivist of the Chahta Immi Cultural [...]

Early this year, a sacred Choctaw site was vandalized. Months later, officials continue to search for the vandals and additional information.

Explore the best state parks in the South for camping and hiking. From the Appalachian Mountains to the Gulf Coast, here's where to find the perfect spot for your next outdoor adventure.

We asked our readers to share the state parks they love, and they delivered a diverse list. Explore the great outdoors with visits to these state parks located in the South.

Some 200 Emory community members began to absorb the ways of knowing and cosmology of the Muscogee people during a teach-in on the Quad. Listening sessions also took place on both campuses for the Emory community and Nation Citizens to weigh in on the proposed Indigenous Language Path.

Join discussions Oct. 27-28 about honoring the Indigenous peoples who lived on land where Emory is located. On Oct. 28, Muscogee Nation members will share their traditions at a teach-in.

WeWha was a celebrity in the U.S. capital, and loved for their gender-fluid self at home.