Native Americans
Indigenous community activities fill the October calendar in Tennessee
October 27, 2026From Indigenous Peoples Day to a powwow fall festival to a Trail of Tears commemoration, there was no shortage of events focused on the culture and history of Native peoples.
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Tennessee recognized as birthplace of 250 years of Indigenous resistance
September 28, 2026At a recent commemoration in Nashville, the Indigenous Peoples Coalition highlighted the Cherokee War of 1776 as the start of the fightback against colonialism.
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Native American candidate Pat Depoe ready to lead in Washington State
July 20, 2026Health care, education, jobs are winning broad appeal for his campaign.
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The Cherokee War of 1776: A timely volume for the U.S.’ 250th anniversary
July 13, 2026Though not perfect, in the eyes of reviewer Albert Bender, the new book by Kevin Kokomoor corrects many biased narratives.
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Tennessee students connect Indigenous culture and sustainability in groundbreaking project
May 6, 2026The Global Concentration Capstone Project at Battle Ground Academy provides a model other schools should emulate.
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