EMMET COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- Hundreds of people gathered at Pellston Public Schools Saturday for the Road to Healing. The Department of Interior (DOI) launched the Federal Indian Boarding School ...
As leaders at the Department of the Interior and descendants of federal Native American boarding school survivors, we entered our roles in the Biden-Harris administration with a determined commitment ...
The Native American community is coming together to heal by ending American Indian Month with a celebration and parade in Minneapolis. At the end of April, the community faced murders and trauma, ...
The National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition (NABS) has launched an interactive map of American Indian boarding schools and residential schools in partnership with the National ...
Many traditional Native American healing practices have proven health benefits. Sweat lodges, for example, have been documented as being helpful in ridding infections from the body, helping with pain ...
A drumming circle at the Friendship House in San Francisco. Friendship House is a Native-led recovery treatment program that provides culturally relevant care. (San Francisco Chronicle/Hearst ...
Native American or American Indian : can you be politically correct -- pt. 1. Principles and values -- The Native American philosophy of life -- 1. The power of silence -- The four winds : getting ...
(The Conversation) — For Indigenous Peoples Day, a scholar of Native American studies explains why understanding the tragic history of Indian boarding schools is important for healing to take place.
Negiel Bigpond remembers being made to stand overnight on a 1-foot-square box, his nose pressed to the wall, until morning came and the school day started. A punishment for speaking his Yuchi language ...
The crowds gathered around a space just inside the entrance to the National Museum of the American Indian. They listened as Misty Rose Nace [Solorio], a member of the Brokenhead Ojibway First Nation ...
Emery Tahy of San Francisco knows firsthand the struggles of addiction and recovery — a journey that, for him, is intertwined with his experience as a Native American. In his twenties, Tahy landed on ...