Native Americans
John Trudell: Another warrior for Native rights passes on
December 14, 2015Another dauntless advocate of American Indian activism has walked on with the passing of Native rights stalwart John Trudell.
Read moreToday in Indigenous history: Louis Riel, rebel Canadian Métis leader, hanged
November 16, 2015Louis Riel, a leader of the Métis people in their resistance against the Canadian government in the Canadian Northwest, remains the most controversial figure in Canadian history.
Read moreIndigenous News: treaty rights, logos, Oak Flat, mascots
November 12, 2015Change the Mascot says about a dozen schools have dropped Native mascots over the past two years and another 20 are considering a change.
Read moreRacial slurs have no place in football
November 10, 2015For American Indians, the NFL season offers regular reminders that our rights still aren't fully recognized.
Read moreToday in Native American history: Russell Means is born
November 10, 2015This date in 1939 marks the birth of Russell Charles Means, activist for the rights of Native American people.
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