"There's been some sort of acknowledgement - wringing of the hands or shaking of the head in dismay - but full follow-through? That's never been the practice on any level."

To clear the way for homesteaders - and after the Dakota War of 1862 - Congress revoked all treaties with the Dakota and exiled them from Minnesota

"What's the next step toward justice?'

"Once you know something, it's your obligation to do something"

For white Americans, the discovery of children's bodies in unmarked graves near Indian residential schools is awful - but not a surprise.But again, for…

Karen Diver knows there's a certain amount of backstory non-Native people need to understand where tribal communities are now and how they got there. And…

Environmental activists on Friday were feeling encouraged.Despite ongoing conflicts and clashes in northern Minnesota over the construction of Enbridge's…

When the bodies of 215 children - some as young as three - were discovered in an unmarked, mass grave at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School it…

Award winning writer Linda Hogan is a Chickasaw poet, novelist, and essayist. She has written extensively on the natural world, and indigenous…

What is democracy? Are its underpinnings being eroded? Is it being threatened? What, if anything can we do about it?The Minnesota Humanities Council is…