Ohio Names Native American Pipe Official State Artifact
It’s been dubbed the Adena pipe and is now the official...
Columbia Native Students Demand Recognition of Original Inhabitants
  Students of the Native American Council at Columbia...
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He had a name, not that we will ever know it. He also had...
Video: The Ways Provides a Resource to Learn about Natives in Wisconsin
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Important Cultural, Religious and Historical Resources Threatened by Drilling
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Tribes Have Mixed Feelings About Tightrope Walker Coming to the Grand Canyon
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American Indian History

"Second Honoring: The Life of Russell Means" Celebration on 40th Anniversary of Wounded Knee Occupation

ICTMN Staff
February 26, 2013
On Wednesday, February 27, the family of Russell Means will hold a celebration on Pine Ridge to honor the life of Oglala activitst Russell Means...

Positive Reactions to Cooperstown Central Changing School Mascot

ICTMN Staff
February 25, 2013
The message that calling sports teams “Redskins” isn’t right seems to be getting across in some circles and, perhaps most important, to the younger generation...

The Only One Living to Tell, Excerpt: Massacre's sole survivor finally gets his day in print

ICTMN Staff
February 24, 2013
Editor's note: Hoomothya was a Yavapai Indian who as a boy witnessed the massacre of 225 fellow tribal members at the hands of American soldiers in what has come to be known as the...

Book Review: The Only One Living to Tell, a Story Long Overdue

ICTMN Staff
February 24, 2013
Hoomothya, or Wet Nose, was among the few survivors of the Kwevkepaya, one of four Apache tribal branches grouped under the rubric of Yavapai...

Video: Native Youth Declare 'We Are Indian! We Are Proud!'

ICTMN Staff
February 24, 2013
In this two-minute video, a group of Native youth declare, “We are Indian!...

Debunking Lincoln, the 'Great Emancipator'

ICTMN Staff
February 23, 2013
“Tell some historians that ‘Lincoln freed the slaves’ and one can virtually see the smoke come out of their ears,” relates a story about abolitionists on CNN.com ...

Coastal People's Past Powers Their Political Future

Chris Wood, TheTyee.ca
February 22, 2013
[Editor’s Note: Often passed, seldom visited by outsiders, British Columbia’s Central Coast is home to the continent’s longest-settled places and most enduring peoples...

Get Active to Honor Vets: Gila River Iwo Jima Flag Raising 8K Competitive Run

ICTMN Staff
February 22, 2013
On Saturday, February 23, the Ira H...

On Its 100th Anniversary, a Look at the History of the Indian-Head Nickel

Rick Heredia
February 22, 2013
November 17, 1915. The mighty bison Black Diamond bravely stood his ground in the Joseph Stern & Co...

FEMA Archaeologists Discover Native Artifacts in New Orleans

ICTMN Staff
February 21, 2013
Pottery sherds, animal bones and pieces of clay tobacco pipes weren’t what they were expecting to find, but it’s what a team of archaeologists contracted by the Federal Emergency M...

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