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Former Mohawk Institute Transforms into Museum to Preserve Survivor Histories
3+ hour, 54+ min ago (359+ words) Operating from 1828 to 1970, the building was part of a Canadian policy designed to eliminate First Nations as a distinct cultural group. Historical records show brutal conditions where children faced physical punishments for speaking Indigenous languages and suffered from rampant sexual…...
The US at 250: A Native Perspective on California's Indian history
2+ hour, 4+ min ago (220+ words) On this edition of Your Call, we continue our US at 250: A Native Perspective series by discussing Native history in California. Within the 100 years that encompassed both Spanish Colonization and the Gold Rush, California's Indigenous population experienced an estimated 80 percent…...
The struggle and survival of our indigenous population
3+ hour, 35+ min ago (232+ words) The earlier epidemics of European diseases that killed 70 to 90 percent of the Wampanoag population throughout their homelands on the mainland resurged after colonial settlement on N'epe. Missionaries, including Thomas Mayhew Jr. , interpreted this through the lens of their faith and…...
DRAFT A little history lesson on the Revolutionary War, and Louisiana's role
6+ min ago (580+ words) The Fourth of July holiday usually brings to mind fireworks and hot dogs, patriotic t-shirts and hot weather. But as American marks her 250th birthday, it can also be a time to learn something about the origins of our nation. KATC…...
The Great Vancouver Island Land Grab exhibit aims to educate " The Discourse.
3+ week, 17+ hour ago (1797+ words) Kelly Black grew up on Quw'utsun lands in Cobble Hill Village across from the tracks of the Esquimalt and Nanaimo railway and a logging equipment yard." "I literally grew up watching the train go by and seeing the work of…...
The untold story behind America's most important military victory
12+ hour, 4+ min ago (503+ words) Rochambeau the Farm Cat - "Beau" for short - has big boots to fill. He's named for Comte de Rochambeau, the French general who helped win the Battle of Yorktown in 1781. This was the moment America secured its independence from Britain - five…...
Inside the National Indigenous Residential School Museum
8+ hour, 1+ min ago (586+ words) Every day, people walk through the doors of the National Indigenous Residential School Museum carrying different understandings of Canada's history." Some arrive already familiar with the legacy of residential schools." Others are learning about it for the first time." And…...
35 years with the Thalanyji - 50, 000 years of deep history on Barrow Island, Boodie Cave and the remote WA coast " Ngaarda Media
9+ hour, 41+ min ago (361+ words) Archaeologist Dr Fiona Hook, who has worked alongside the Thalanyji people, discovering unique shell artefacts and evidence of their connection to Barrow Island going back 50, 000 years and counting. Image: Samara Diaz It was an unexpected invitation to a remote part…...
CTV National News: Indigenous leaders call for repatriation of artifacts
13+ hour, 32+ min ago (48+ words) CTV News CTV National News: Indigenous leaders call for repatriation of artifacts First Nations leaders are calling for support in returning Indigenous artifacts, held in a Swiss private collection, back to their nations of origin. Alex Karpa reports...
ICT NEWSCAST: America 250, Greasy Grass and the Menominee bring back an old tradition - ICT
21+ hour, 31+ min ago (480+ words) ICT NEWSCAST: America 250, Greasy Grass and the Menominee bring back an old tradition ictnews. org The ICT Newscast for Friday, July 1, 2026, covers reflections on America as Independence Day approaches, conversations on Greasy Grass and the Menominee tribe's exciting adventure. Check…...