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Kyla Carneiro, the Digital Communication Specialist for the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi, joined Stateside to tell us about the tribe's podcast, Yajmownen,…
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The name “America” was drawn from the first name of the Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci, who died in 1512. But the first inhabitants of what we now call…
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You've probably heard of the Trail of Tears, when more than 4,000 Native American men, women, and children died in a series of forced removals from their…
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You have probably heard the phrase “school of choice” used when describing public education options in Michigan, but what about a “school of no choice?”…
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A new documentary film from brothers Adam and Zack Khalil tells the stories of the Ojibway tribe in their hometown of Sault Ste. Marie. They use ancient…
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For generations, Native Americans in the northern Great Lakes have harvested wild rice. It's an important food source. For some it's a way to make a…
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Language is an essential part of preserving the ancient ties to heritage and culture. And with the native language of the Ojibwe people starting to fade,…
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Thousands of Michiganders fought for the Union during the American Civil War, but one group of soldiers in particular stood out: Company K of the First…
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The Great Lakes are the largest group of freshwater lakes on the planet. But their future is uncertain.Every year, a Native American group called the…
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Attorney General Bill Schuette says the Michigan schools superintendent can't withhold state aid from school districts with American Indian mascots or…