Native Americans

A new ‘Peter Pan’ rewrite offers Tiger Lily, Native characters a ‘safe place’ in Neverland after show perpetuated ‘blatantly hurtful’ stereotypes for years

Carol Dennis

While Peter Pan has served as a high-flying staple of Broadway revivals and tours since it debuted in 1954, the ...

Someone fought for his education, so he devoted his life to helping others

Elaine Hadley

Kirby Verret’s life was one of defying odds and enriching Terrebonne Parish for others. “It’s all about service,” he said. ...

Native American Brothers Seeking Familial Records Sue Bureau of Indian Affairs

Elaine Hadley

Guy and Richard Madison, brothers and members of the Tulalip Indian Tribe, are suing the Bureau of Indian Affairs for ...

Poisonous Words and the Massacre of Wounded Knee

Elaine Hadley

Opinion. Today marks the 133rd anniversary of the Massacre of Wounded Knee during the wintry week between Christmas and New ...

Owners of Hotel in South Dakota Release an Apology Letter for Banning Native Americans

Elaine Hadley

As part of an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice, the owners of the Grand Gateway Hotel in Rapid ...

New Mexico creates new council to address cases of missing and slain Native Americans

Evan Massoud

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico is creating a new advisory council that will be charged with implementing a state ...

“I Know Who I Am”

Carol Dennis

A year ago this week, accusations surfaced in the media that the late Sacheen Littlefeather, best known for representing Marlon ...