Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When he went into battle, the famous Lakota leader Crazy Horse would bring a specific person with him to help ensure victory. That ...

“We’ve lived through a lot, we’ve overcome a lot, but we’re still here, and we’re bringing back our families.” On August 7, 2017, the U.S. Army dug up the bodies of Little Chief (age 14), Horse (11), ...

When Europeans colonized North America centuries ago, they imposed on Indigenous peoples their language, clothing, food, economy, education and religion. Through the same process of forced ...

Arnold Dahl-Wooley, who grew up in northern Minnesota’s small towns and is a member of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, realized as early as kindergarten that he wasn’t crushing on girls like other boys ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Joseph Torres said learning about the Two Spirit concept helped him feel accepted as an Indigenous person who is gay. Samantha ...

On April 1, the Multicultural Student Center in the Memorial Union held an educational event as part of the Pride Week celebrations at the University of Maine. Two-Spirit 101 was hosted by the Office ...

For centuries, two-spirit individuals have been subjected to violence and assimilation. Today, two-spirit activists across the United States are coming together to reclaim their autonomy and preserve ...

From Other Nonprofit Media showcases select work from other nonprofit news sites around the nation. LAKE BEMIDJI — June is recognized around the world as Pride Month. While large events in ...

New Native Theatre artistic producer Charli Fool Bear poses for a portrait during the 2023 Reclaiming Our Identities Two Spirit Powwow sponsored by New Native Theatre. CATHY WURZER: Pride Month-- many ...

In times of social and political adversity, visibility matters, Trennie Burch, co-founder and executive director of Ignacio Out and Equal Alliance, said. That’s something leaders of the alliance have ...

Joseph Torres, an Oneida tribal member and staunch advocate for two-spirit people in Indian Country, died June 6 from complications due to kidney failure. He was 61. His Oneida name was ...