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American Indian vs Native American: Which term is right and when?
A concise guide to when, why and how to use Native American, American Indian or a tribal name—so you don’t trip over history, law or respectful language
By Teresa Trumbly Lamsam, Ph.D.
Economic development
Native Tourism Alliance to support entrepreneurs
'I believe that it is an act of sovereignty for a tribe to take control of their cultural history by telling their own story. And what better way to do that than tourism with people from your local community to even internationally?'
Jackie Hendry, South Dakota News Watch VIA ICT
Native lawmakers seek accountability after racial misconduct at school events
Teacher queues up powwow song during formal prom, stirring white students to make ‘mockery of our tradition’
By Adrianna Adame
Bison are sacred to Native Americans − but each tribe has its own special relationship to them
MMIP family members question FBI’s ability to address crisis
New anti-transgender laws will hurt Indigenous peoples’ rights and religious expression
See the size of the Native American population in North Dakota
UM Native Excellence Programs Receive $250,000 Cognizant Foundation Gift
Supreme Court Probes Constitutionality of Indian Child Welfare Act
In Prayer and Protest, People of Indian Country Gather Outside the Supreme Court to Defend the Indian Child Welfare Act
‘Pahto Will Always be a Gift:’ Yakama Nation Marks 50th Anniversary of Land Return
'This is a healing time': New totem pole honors gender-based violence survivors
As the search for unmarked graves continues, Mohawk residential school survivors demand church records
Conserving and celebrating an ancient fish
Warrior Women Project
Indigenous farmers reclaim time-honored techniques
First Native woman in space
Marysville schools new approach embraces Indigenous ways of learning
Road to Healing Deb Haaland pledges boarding school truths will be uncovered
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