Native Americans /tags/native-americans Native Americans en-US ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Tue, 28 Nov 2023 15:55:49 GMT Berkshire Museum to repatriate Native ancestral remains to Stockbridge-Munsee nation /2023-11-28/berkshire-museum-to-repatriate-native-ancestral-remains-to-stockbridge-munsee-nation The Berkshire Museum in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, is repatriating the remains of two Native people, believed to be an adult and an adolescent, to the Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians. Tue, 28 Nov 2023 15:55:49 GMT /2023-11-28/berkshire-museum-to-repatriate-native-ancestral-remains-to-stockbridge-munsee-nation Nancy Eve Cohen Mills urges Congress to delay federal tribal rights bill, citing negotiations with Wabanaki /npr-news/2022-07-10/mills-urges-congress-to-delay-federal-tribal-rights-bill-citing-negotiations-with-wabanaki The Mills administration says it wants Congress to defer action on a bill from Rep. Jared Golden, and instead give the state time to negotiate its own compromise with Maine tribes. Sun, 10 Jul 2022 13:33:37 GMT /npr-news/2022-07-10/mills-urges-congress-to-delay-federal-tribal-rights-bill-citing-negotiations-with-wabanaki Nicole Ogrysko U.S. report identifies burial sites linked to boarding schools for Native Americans /npr-news/2022-05-12/u-s-report-identifies-burial-sites-linked-to-boarding-schools-for-native-americans A federal study of Native American boarding schools that sought to assimilate Indigenous children into white society has identified more than 400 such schools and more than 50 associated burial sites. Thu, 12 May 2022 09:51:18 GMT /npr-news/2022-05-12/u-s-report-identifies-burial-sites-linked-to-boarding-schools-for-native-americans The Associated Press Shipwreck ID'd as Westport vessel tells history of South Coast's Black and Native American whalers /npr-news/2022-03-27/shipwreck-idd-as-westport-vessel-tells-history-of-south-coasts-black-and-native-american-whalers The brig, called Industry, was hunting for sperm whales when it went down in a storm in 1836. It’s a unique find â€� in part because of the multiracial crew, said Monica Allen, director of public affairs for NOAA Research, part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Sun, 27 Mar 2022 13:17:17 GMT /npr-news/2022-03-27/shipwreck-idd-as-westport-vessel-tells-history-of-south-coasts-black-and-native-american-whalers Jennette Barnes Media Fascination With The Petito Mystery Looks Like Racism To Some Native Americans /npr-news/2021-09-21/media-fascination-with-the-petito-mystery-looks-like-racism-to-some-native-americans Media coverage around the death of 22-year-old Gabrielle Petito looks racist to those who note that murders and disappearances of Native Americans are mostly ignored. Wed, 22 Sep 2021 10:15:21 GMT /npr-news/2021-09-21/media-fascination-with-the-petito-mystery-looks-like-racism-to-some-native-americans Kamila Kudelska Bixby Library Considers Repatriation For Native American Artifacts /vpr-news/2015-09-28/bixby-library-considers-repatriation-for-native-american-artifacts Volunteers at the Bixby Memorial Library in Vergennes are nearing the end of a two year project to document all of the artifacts in the library’sâ€� Mon, 28 Sep 2015 09:00:00 GMT /vpr-news/2015-09-28/bixby-library-considers-repatriation-for-native-american-artifacts Melody Bodette Vermont Hosts The Wabanaki Confederacy Conference /programs/2015-08-17/vermont-hosts-the-wabanaki-confederacy-conference The Wabanaki Confederacy is an alliance of native American nations that first came together centuries ago. They meet regularly to renew ties of... Mon, 17 Aug 2015 16:00:00 GMT /programs/2015-08-17/vermont-hosts-the-wabanaki-confederacy-conference Jane Lindholm, Sam Gale Rosen Dartmouth Invites Native American Students To Campus /vpr-news/2014-07-02/dartmouth-invites-native-american-students-to-campus A few hundred Native American high school students are trying out college life this week at Dartmouth. They’re learning about financial aid and settingâ€� Wed, 02 Jul 2014 20:38:15 GMT /vpr-news/2014-07-02/dartmouth-invites-native-american-students-to-campus Charlotte Albright