Category: Native American Heritage

  • Cultural Appropriation and Branding

    The use of tribal names in branding can foster cultural appreciation and economic opportunities, but also risks perpetuating stereotypes and eroding cultural integrity.

  • NAHM: Should We Return National Parks to Native Tribes?

    Should Native Tribes get their lands back if those lands are not part of the NPS? David Treuer thinks so and he has a plan.

  • Recommended Comics About Native American Heritage

    This collection encompasses comics and graphic novels focusing on indigenous North American histories, challenging stereotypes, celebrating cultural richness, and highlighting contributions and resilience.

  • Recommended Reads for Native American Heritage Month

    In order to create a more inclusive learning environment, it is crucial for educators to utilize a variety of contemporary resources that highlight the diverse aspects of American history and culture. Here is my list of recommendations for National Native American History Month.

  • American Revolution 250 Years: Lord Dunmore’s War

    Lord Dunmore’s War in 1774 significantly escalated tensions between American colonists and British authority, influencing the American Revolution.

  • The Utah War: A Forgotten Conflict with Lasting Consequences

    On This Day in 1857: The Mountain Meadows Massacre took place and is still one of the most violent acts of terrorism committed by Americans against Americans. Members of a local military surrounded and killed 121 people traveling from Arkansas to California. Their actions were a result of poor leadership and war hysteria gripping the…