Native American Heritage Month: Reconciling the Contentious History of a Nation

This story was filed on November 23, 2012

The Background and Context of Native American Heritage Month The Bureau of Indian Affairs website chronicles the history leading up to the establishment of Native American Heritage Month, connecting it to the early 1900’s and the efforts of Dr. Arthur…read more

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