Over 50 years ago, Native Americans left overcrowded reservations to form Ganienkeh near Plattsburgh, aiming to live traditionally. A land dispute led to a standoff with the state before a ...

He focused on the appropriateness of the image, in particular the headdress, which he called, “the Hollywood romanticized image of the Native American.” Students read at Carlisle Indian School ...

He focused on the appropriateness of the image, in particular the headdress, which he called, “the Hollywood romanticized image of the Native American.” Students read at Carlisle Indian School ...

In one community on Long Island, New York, there’s a motto that’s hard to miss: “Once a Chief, always a Chief.” It’s on bumper stickers and proudly proclaimed by many living in the ...

But the way she sees it, non-Native cinema has allowed its characters to explore those gray areas forever — and her characters should be allowed the same privilege. They should be fully formed. She’s ...

The team’s original logo, used until 1971, depicted a caricature of a Native American wearing a loincloth, tomahawk and headdress running on top of an outline of the region, including Missouri ...

Quick-to-See Smith is referring to the fact that dozens of American institutions keep more than 100,000 remains of Native Americans, as well as sacred objects looted throughout the country. In 1990, ...

The family of the nine-year-old Kansas City Chiefs fan accused of racism by a reporter for wearing a Native American headdress and 'blackface' have threatened to sue for defamation.. Shannon and ...

NFL fans criticized CBS for putting the kid in a bad light. If it's established that he wasn't wearing full blackface, Armenta can be held liable for wearing a Native American headdress.

I n a small room tucked away in the back of an Arizona-based wildlife rehabilitation center, Robert Mesta sits surrounded by displays of feathers of all sizes and colors, taxidermied birds and Native ...

This St. Petersburg art museum offers a rare view into Native American ... The exhibit notes that Jones is not coming from a place of anger or to make the viewer feel ... wearing a headdress.