13 Facts About Native Americans You Didn’t Learn in History Class

These are some of the most interesting and shocking facts about Native Americans—many you might not have learned about in ...
KSHB Kansas City

Smithsonian traveling exhibit in Lawrence tells history of Native American influence on American culture

KSHB 41 reporter Lily O’Shea Becker covers Franklin and Douglas counties in Kansas. Share your story idea with Lily. Haskell Cultural Center and Museum on Haskell Indian Nations University's (Haskell) ...
WUNC

'A story of survival:' UNC professor's book on Native history wins Pulitzer Prize

American students are often first taught about Native Americans through the frame of European settlers, that native people were simply here when they arrived. But UNC-Chapel Hill history professor ...
The New Yorker

The Hidden History of Native American Enslavement

Sometime around 1860, Spaniards attacked a Navajo settlement in New Mexico and captured a woman named Ated-bah-Hohzoni, meaning “happy girl.” As she hid behind a cliff with her one-year-old daughter, ...
Chicago Tribune

With comics and video games, ‘Native Pop!’ exhibit shows Native American history is not ancient history

When River Kerstetter was asked about three years ago to help curate an exhibit at the Newberry Library about Native Americans and pop culture called “Native Pop!,” she said getting involved with the ...
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Discover 10 Fascinating Facts About The Ancient Art Of Native American Basket Weaving

Native American basket weaving is one of the oldest and most meaningful art forms in North America, reflecting not only creativity but also cultural heritage and survival skills. More than simple ...
Time

While Teaching for Native American Heritage Month, Remember the Troubling Role of Schools in Indigenous History

Native American girls from the Omaha tribe at Carlisle School, Pa., ca. 1870s. Each year during Native American Heritage Month in November, school classrooms around the country focus on Indigenous ...