Indigenous

Indigenous people across North America are calling this week for sustained responses to the violence in their communities, much of it against women and girls

Voter turnout from tribal communities in Wisconsin has increased in recent years, with historic numbers for the state Supreme Court election this month

President Joe Biden's recent apology on behalf of the federal government for harms done to generations of Native American children and their families in boarding schools was long overdue, according to Cheryl Crazy Bull, president and CEO of the American Indian College Fund

Language is the center-point of any culture. For Indigenous people, keeping and carrying forward their language becomes a decolonial act — a reclamation of space

Michigan's most vulnerable communities are receiving federal funding to fight the devastating effects of climate change

Spanish teacher Jodi Resch Brownell has been named the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction’s 2023-24 Global Educator of the Year

More people are starting to recognize today as Indigenous Peoples Day rather than Columbus Day.As part of that recognition, the Forest County Potawatomi Community reached out to WXPR wanting to share part of their culture.WXPR’s Katie Thoresen spoke with the lead singer of the Fire Nation drum group about the significance of the songs.

Indigenous college students face many obstacles in higher education, including overwhelming costs and not feeling culturally connected on campus

Nicolet College's indigenous art class was one of four programs selected for the WICHE Cooperative for Educational Technologies’ national WOW award. It recognizes outstanding work in online education.

Traditional Indigenous foods — like wild rice, bison, fresh vegetables and fruit in the Midwest — are often unavailable or too expensive for Native families in urban areas like Chicago, and the recent inflation spike has propelled these foods even further out of reach