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An Illinois bill that would ban that would ban schools from using Native American names, mascots and logos has passed the Illinois House and is now under review in the Senate.
Revised textbooks on the five Native American tribes that share geography with North Dakota will be ready in time for next ...
The leader of Kansas City Parks & Recreation wants to transform Hope Lodge in Swope Park into a regional gathering place for ...
This is Part 1 of a two-part series on Massey Harbison by the Richland History Group. Part 2 will appear in the May edition ...
One Central Illinois lawmaker called the planned to ban Native American names and imagery overreach. Republican state Rep. Bill Hauter of Morton said mascots and logos often represent the history of ...
members of the Native American Chamber of Commerce of Illinois asked him to push for teaching Native American history in schools first. That education bill didn’t make it into law until 2023. “This is ...
So you're just speaking to the choir like I'm very well-versed in what we're talking but you know, when it comes to the average American person, what is something you think they don't know about when ...
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois K-12 schools may soon be required to pick new mascots to replace those that reference Native American names and imagery. That would include logos, team names and mascots ...
“So, so often Native stories get pigeonholed as ancient history, or it’s very romanticized ... one of the strongest collections of Native American archival materials in the country.
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois K-12 schools may soon be required to pick new team names to replace those that reference Native American names and imagery. That would include those used by 90 schools ...