FILE – The ruins of a building that was part of a Native American boarding school on the Rosebud Sioux Reservation in ... not allowed to wear any cultural clothing, keep their hair long or ...

Just shy of two years ago, on Nov. 5, 2022, Barre’s Woods Memorial Library returned to the Oglala-Lakota Nation more than 130 ...

A law allowing people with a felony on their record to vote offers people once disenfranchised from the process a chance to ...

The president atoned for the federal government’s role in forcing Native American children into boarding ... taking away their traditional clothing and giving them new Anglicized names.

Kathryn Woodman Leighton was considered one of the world's most notable painters of American Indian portraits, "at a time when the subject was reserved for males." This painting of important Tewa ...

President Joe Biden formally apologized on Friday for the federal government’s role in forcing Native American children ...

It wasn’t until 1978 that the American Indian Religious Freedom Act was passed, allowing Native people to freely ... at the ...

It wasn’t until 1978 that the American ... Alaska Native subsistence uses,” according to the rule. The term “subsistence” refers to harvests of fish, game and plants for personal or family consumption ...

Spec. Moses Brave Heart received a religious accommodation to grow his hair and wear an eagle feather to express his Oglala ...

Specialist Moses Brave Heart, a member of the South Dakota Army National Guard's 235th Military Police Company, has recently ...

Native American students at the schools were not allowed to wear any cultural clothing, keep their hair long or speak in their own languages. An investigation by the Department of the Interior ...

She was a Yankton Sioux woman born in South Dakota to a Native American mother and German American white father, who quickly ...