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 ...

Children would arrive at school, their clothes taken off, their hair that they were told was sacred was chopped off,” said ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 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.

Content warning: This article includes historical photos and personal experiences detailing the abuse and deaths of Native children at residential institutions. Viewing the article may be traumatic, ...