A sacred lake, a Columbus statue, and an Indigenous people’s long struggle for land

The Onondaga Nation's effort to reclaim a piece of the Onondaga Lake's shoreline is stalled amid issues related to taxes, the ...
Cape Cod Times

This Native American man was too controversial to have MA statue built in his honor

John Sassamon was involved in the lead-up to King Philip's War. Why did a Mass. town board unanimously reject a statue in his ...

Federal funding suspended: Palisade sewage lagoon project in limbo

Overlooked by sloping vineyards and peach orchards, Palisade’s four sewer lagoons will soon stand empty without the $3 million in what is known as B2E (Bucket 2 Environmental Drought Mitigation) ...
Sterling Journal-Advocate

Christopher Columbus and Native Americans

Christopher Columbus’s three ships—the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria—first landed on a beach of a small island within the Bahamas Islands, in the Caribbean Sea, on October 12, 1492. The natives called ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Federal shutdown hurts services for Native Americans and they worry worse is coming

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Native Americans watched the shuttered government on Friday and braced for damage to health care, education, infrastructure and other services funded by Washington under treaties ...