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This is a People's History of Native America. With me, Tai Leclaire. And today we're going to talk about the missing and murdered indigenous peoples crisis, or MMIP.
The real history of Pocahontas has been "completely appropriated by non-Indigenous people", Dr Spivey says. "Representation matters. But if it doesn't work, if it's so grossly inaccurate, [then ...
But Indigenous Peoples Day has only held that ... more than what people learn in the fourth grade about the first Thanksgiving and Pocahontas. ... millions of people already inhabited the Americas.
Indigenous Peoples’ Day — a holiday that came about as an alternative to Columbus Day — is a chance to reflect on how the US has treated Indigenous people and fight for a better future.
The following contains spoilers of Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz's Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States : A Graphic Interpretation, on sale now. Earlier this year, I wrote about the excellent ...
Indigenous Peoples’ Day recognizes that Native people are the first inhabitants of the Americas, including the lands that later became the United States of America.
1783: Spain regains control of Florida after the British surrender at Yorktown, which effectively grants the United States of ...
Typically on the second Monday of October, Indigenous Peoples’ Day recognizes the Indigenous communities that have lived in the Americas for thousands of years.
Scholars of American history long failed to treat Native peoples as influential actors. In a story whose early chapters were organized around Puritans, patriots and presidents, Indigenous peoples ...
Eleven years later, in the U.S. Constitution, the Indigenous peoples of North America are presented differently: as separate entities with which the federal government must negotiate.