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The mental hospital that tortured Native Americans

The Hiawatha Asylum for Insane Indians stands as a haunting symbol of the systemic violence and neglect inflicted upon Native Americans during the waning days of the Old West. Established in 1899 ...
Right now, Hawaii and Utah are the only two states that outlaw all forms of gambling. But Department of Hawaiian Home Lands ...
In this special episode of Aloha Authentic, host Kamaka Pili steps beyond Hawaiʻi’s shores to take viewers on a cultural journey to the Pacific Northwest. For the first time in the show’s history, ...
Tribal nations are not adjacent to Oklahoma’s story — we are central to it. We want what every Oklahoman wants for the future ...
Flanked by a chemical plant and an oil rig construction yard, the site on Corpus Christi Bay may be the last of its kind on ...
Omission of the rich history and present day culture of Native people in Louisiana still defines education in the state today ...
Next City reports that the Native American Health Center in Oakland is developing affordable housing and a dental clinic to ...
The winter holidays and especially Christmas have different meanings to tribes and Native individuals across Indian Country ...
The wrenching transfer of power from hundreds of Indigenous cultures is fundamental to U.S. history. Along the way are remarkable truths of Native survival and grit.
Flanked by a chemical plant and an oil rig construction yard, the site at Donnel Point may be the last of its kind on this stretch of coastline, now occupied by petrochemical industries.
Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed another bill that would have recognized the sovereignty of a Long Island Native American group — riling tribal leaders who said the Democrat “just ...
A group of Native Americans who fought on behalf of the Union Army in the Civil War will be recognized and honored with road ...