Dewey Schanandore is one of thousands of Indigenous people who attended a residential school in the United States. He shares ...

The Office of Army Cemeteries started work at the Carlisle Indian School Cemetery to repatriate the remains of Native ...

Students at Mt. Pleasant Indian School Photo by Clarke Historical Library, Central Michigan University At the Mount Pleasant Indian School they took you away from your family, made you stop speaking ...

S.D. Nelson remembers the stories his mother told him as a youngster growing up in Fargo about his Lakota ancestors and heritage. The father of two passed those tales on to his own children, but with ...

Hundreds kicked off Native American Day in Rapid City with the 8th Annual Remembering the Children’s Walk. This walk started ...

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) -- One in 10 American Indian children in Woodbury County are in state care and few return home. While American Indians comprise 2.8 percent of the county's child population, they ...

In October 2011, NPR aired one of its most memorably great pieces. The three-part, 38-minute series, by reporter Laura Sullivan and producer Amy Walters, tackled the startlingly high number of ...

The U.S. Army has finished this year’s disinterment at the former Carlisle Indian Industrial School, with nine sets of Native American children’s remains returned to their tribes. At a press ...

The White House on Monday announced the designation of a new national monument at the former Carlisle Indian Industrial School, which served as a flagship boarding school for more than 400 other ...

HELENA, Mont. — A bill that aims to update the Montana Indian Child Welfare Act was defeated on a 6-5 vote in a Senate committee last week, but the bill’s sponsor said he plans an attempt to revive it ...