A birch bark canoe was assembled last week at the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians’ Escanaba Community Center, the ...

Jul. 4—TRAVERSE CITY — Thirty years ago, the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians hosted its first National Cherry Festival PowWow. It was an open-invite celebration to honor their ...

This summer, Indigenous communities in Michigan are gathering for traditional powwows, bringing together tribe members and others for a time of dancing, singing traditional songs and preserving ...

Ron Paquin is a Chippewa Indian from St. Ignace who is nationally known as a master artist. For over 50 years, Ron has been using natural materials like birch bark and porcupine quills to perfect his ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, MI — Mid Michigan College will host a free Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebration on Monday, Oct. 13, from 10 a.m. to noon, in partnership with the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe. The ...

BIGFORK, Minn. - In his dilapidated workshop steeped in cedar sawdust and family history, Ray Boessel frets over his role in keeping a centuries-old craft alive. The craft is building birchbark canoes ...

A new library system developed by the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe is reshaping how Indigenous knowledge and cultural perspectives could be shared in Michigan schools. Known as Gather Together or, in ...

In 2019, Gov. Evers signed Executive Order #50 to annually designate the second Monday in October as Indigenous Peoples’ Day.

In addition to the governor’s executive action, Gov. Evers also shared a video message celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day, ...

The Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe is hosting haunted hayrides all weekend long, with the final one on Sunday. Friday and Saturday held successful hayrides for the community, and so far, it’s a fall ...

President Donald Trump is expected to deliver an address this morning in Israel.In more local news, here are five things you need to know to start your day:1. The Flint City Council meets tonight to ...