First Words is a weekly podcast focused on Indigenous languages. Each week, we welcome a new guest into the hosting chair to teach us three words in their language. Ian McCallum is a member of the ...
One tweet at a time, an endangered Indigenous language in Southwestern Ontario is getting a lifeline. Barrie-area educator Ian McCallum, who grew up listening to his relatives converse in their native ...
With eleven federally recognized tribes within its borders, Wisconsin boasts a very strong Native American background. Now some tribal members for the Stockbridge-Munsee tribe are looking to return to ...
Last week, Daybreak attended the second annual Munsee Delaware Story Evening hosted by the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, NJ. We learned more about the Munsee-Delaware Indigenous community ...
STOCKBRIDGE — Descendants of the town’s first settlers want to reclaim land on a quiet, forested nook overlooking the Stockbridge Golf Course. Dating back nearly 300 years, this is a burial site for ...
OTTAWA — The Munsee Indian descendants are attempting again to regain federal recognition of the tribe. The descendants tried in 2005, but failed in an attempt despite the work of the late Munsee ...
Since the 1930s, Americans have observed the second Monday in October to honor a man who, for centuries, was believed to have discovered the land we live in. But in recent years, one group of people ...
Staff writer Mike McAndrew and The Associated Press contributed to this story. Syracuse, NY - Gov. David Paterson confirmed today he is working to reach an agreement to approve construction of an ...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A Wisconsin Indian tribe threatened Monday to withhold nearly $1 million in casino payments to the state because of a dispute with the expansion of another tribe’s gambling ...
STOCKBRIDGE — The Tribal Council of the Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians is sounding an alarm about unaffiliated groups — including one based in the Berkshires — that may be seeking to ...