Where past discussions on similar legislation focused on Native American history and culture and the atrocities Christopher ...

While 17 states and dozens of cities recognize Indigenous Peoples Day, Montana — home to 12 tribes and seven reservations — is not among them.

The enslavement of millions of Indigenous people in the Americas is a neglected chapter in U.S. history. Two projects aim to ...

Montana state Sen. Shane Morigeau, an enrolled member of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, has introduced a bill to designate Indigenous Peoples’ Day as a legal holiday in the ...

Tao Leigh Goffe says there are examples of how Black and Indigenous people bear the brunt of exploitation and environmental racism.

Happy birthday, Michigan! The Mitten State was granted statehood on Jan. 26, 1837 — 188 years ago today. But many chapters of ...

On this Indigenous Peoples' Day, we're taking a closer look at the ... to refocus the federal holiday celebrating Christopher Columbus toward an appreciation of Native peoples.

The protests by the 50501 Movement come days after rallies in opposition of Trump's immigration policies were held across the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City public school students won’t head to campus on Wednesday during a mid-week day off for a ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City public schools will be closed on Wednesday to both students and staff for a holiday. All ...

The artist, who died at 85, used Indigenous imagery like the canoe and the buffalo the way Warhol used soup cans.

"Right now, the formula looks at a whole lot of things, including population, and some of our smaller communities that have lots of roads, but maybe not as many people are kind of penalized in ...