SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Illinois lawmakers could pass several pieces of legislation this spring to help Native Americans across the state. One proposal could support the Prairie Band Potawatomi ...

This National Native American Heritage Month, we celebrate Native Americans’ enduring contributions to our Nation’s greatness. From the earliest days of ...

This week, staff working with the Office of Army Cemeteries begin the somber work of trying to repatriate 19 Native Americans to their home tribes and closest descendants. All the youths died in the ...

President Joe Biden’s historic apology Friday for the abuses at Indian boarding schools is turning national attention to schools such as Phoenix Indian School. Indigenous communities today are still ...

“With the legacy of my grandfather’s own experience weighing heavy on me, that was all it took for my team and I to set out to help Pine Ridge uncover the truth about what happened. And that work ...

BARBERTON, Ohio -- Why hasn’t the fuss over sport teams’ Native American mascots and names gone away, especially since “Chief Wahoo” and the “Indians” of Cleveland baseball and the “Redskins” of ...

The government actively worked to separate Native American families through boarding schools and forced adoptions. Check out the documentaries below to begin your learning journey on this traumatic ...