SPRINGFIELD, Mo.– For more than a month, tensions have grown at Kickapoo High School regarding its mascot, which is a Native American chief. It’s a situation that current students, alumni and even the ...

AMES, IA — Sarah Dees pulls several yellow-tinged booklets out of plastic bags. Flipping through one titled “Life Among the Indians,” she points out sections on ceremonies and customs. Toward the back ...

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The chairman of the Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas publicly endorsed an effort Thursday to remove the Chiefs mascot at Springfield's Kickapoo High School. Lester Randall, chairman of the Kickapoo Tribe in ...

There will be no teepee tent on the football field when the Kickapoo High School Chiefs play their first 2021 home game Friday. No student spirit leader will wear a headdress or carry a large spear.

Hundreds of cars and trucks leave and enter Lincoln on a daily basis, many of them on and off Interstate 55 on the city’s west side. I would venture a guess that none of these travelers realize what ...

On the first Sunday of every month, a parking lot in the heart of Oakland’s Fruitvale neighborhood transforms into a vibrant marketplace featuring Indigenous artists, performers and chefs. On the ...

Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution Studio portrait. The man is ...