Indigenous Stewardship and the Legacy of National Parks on Tribal Lands (www.aicago.org for full article)
National parks are often celebrated as “America’s best idea,” but for Indigenous peoples, they represent a complex history of displacement, cultural erasure, and, more recently, a movement toward restoring Native […]
SPRING EQUINOX
( View the article at https://www.aicago.org/?p=788) Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 4:00 AM. E.S.T. marks the beginning of spring in the Northern Hemisphere, and fall in the South. Even though […]
RECOGONIZING NOTABLE WOMEN FOR WOMENS MONTH (View whole article at WWW.AICAGO.ORG)
https://www.csmonitor.com/The-Culture/Arts/2020/0925/Native-American-women-shape-how-museums-frame-Indigenous-culture Lily Gladstone (Piegan Blackfeet and Nez Perce) Lily Gladstone is an actor who rose to fame for her performance in Scorsese’s crime drama Killers of the Flower […]
Chief Joseph, an Extraordinary Indian Chief
Born: March 3, 1840 in the Wallowa Valley, Oregon Died: September 21, 1904 at the Colville Indian Reservation, Washington Chief Joseph himself is represented in Joseph Oregon with a larger-than-life […]
Makita Wilbur Photographer and Educator & Project 562
Matika Wilbur: A modern world doesn’t erase Indigenous intelligence I’m Dreaming About a Modern World That Doesn’t Erase Its Indigenous Intelligence In over 80 nations, oppressive domination has been dismantled. […]
National Missing Persons Day – February 3, 2025
U.S. National Missing Persons Day is observed on February 3 every year. This day is important because it draws attention to the thousands of missing persons throughout the country. The day is […]
Eight Native American New Year Traditions
As we enter a new year, we reflect on the significance of this time in indigenous communities. For Native Americans, the New Year is a profound celebration of nature, the […]
Traditional New Year Celebrations
Considered one of the best festivals of the year, New Year is an exciting time for many Native American tribes! With celebrations in honor of nature, the spiritual world, the […]
Winter Solstice Traditions
Winter solstice: It’s the shortest day of the year, beginning of winter and the storytelling season. Sep 13, 2018 Original: Dec 21, 2014 On December 21, just as the evening […]
A History of National Native American Heritage Month
A History of National Native American Heritage Month For almost one hundred years, Americans, both Indian and non-Indian, have urged that there be a permanently designated place on the calendar […]