Native American

How did the Declaration of Independence shape Native American history? Author Kimberly Sigafus explores resilience, truth, and inclusion in America's story. This Illinois 250 episode is produced in partnership with Illinois Humanities.

The event promotes Native issues and connects people to lawmakers

Bill would ensure right to free public K-12 education regardless of immigration status

Legislative session ends with no final action on school mascot bill

Updates to federal law mean deadline for repatriation looms.

Preserving history, improving imagery and correcting historic wrongs are focus of Statehouse advocacy

Native American culture is known for being particularly in tune with the natural world. This has translated to a long tradition of treating ailments with…

Landowners in east central Illinois aren't alone. Neither are the Indians who are suing for the ground they live on. Throughout the nation, Native…

Indian tribes that want land in Illinois may have a problem: Members of the state's congressional delegation intend to kill any ownership rights they…