In 1937, Phoenix was a small city isolated in the middle of the Arizona desert with a population of less than 50,000 people who, like the rest of the nation, were struggling to recover from the Great ...

Marquette University's new seal is designed to honor its Jesuit roots and the Native American people of Milwaukee and Wisconsin. Following years of student activism and campus deliberation, Marquette ...

In 1989, a class of second-graders at an Amherst elementary school conducted a letter-writing campaign to convince the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority to change its logo that the students found ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Many Native Americans and other indigenous people gathered on the steps of the State Capitol Saturday morning to fight against a resolution in the Utah Legislature that would ...

In the center of Ivy Pete’s high school’s office sits a glass case caging two Native American mascots in tribal dress. To her, they do not represent a real group of humans or a culture. They symbolize ...

KENNEWICK — Fifty years ago, Kennewick and Yakama tribal officials stood side-by-side as they opened Kamiakin High School. Now school district officials are putting together a presentation to show how ...

SCOTCH PLAINS-- A Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School student has started an online petition calling on the principal to rid the school -- whose mascot is the Raiders -- of all ties to Native American ...