New Minnesota license plate will help fund rewards for info on missing and murdered Indigenous people
Thousands are marching the streets of Minneapolis on Wednesday to raise awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous people.
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Thousands are marching the streets of Minneapolis on Wednesday to raise awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous people.
A new Minnesota license plate unveiled Wednesday will help raise awareness, and funds, for missing and murdered Indigenous people.
The Oglala Sioux Tribe in South Dakota has banned Gov. Kristi Noem from the Pine Ridge Reservation, one of the largest in the U.S. This comes days after the Republican governor gave a speech about wanting to send razor wire and security personnel to Texas to help deter immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border.
A settlement has been reached between the State of Minnesota and environmental charity Honor The Earth, the state's attorney general announced Friday.
The Red Lake Nation Tribal Council says it will step away from day-to-day operations of NativeCare — Minnesota's first recreational marijuana dispensary — following theft allegations later determined to be false.
Leaders of Wakan Tipi in St. Paul say they are "disappointed" the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion was discovered near a sacred Dakota site, but are grateful for the work being done to better respect the area.
Other indigenous actresses have been nominated before, but as a member of the Blackfeet Nation, Gladstone is the first Native American nominated.
A goalie mask designed by an Indigenous artist and worn by Minnesota Wild's Marc-André Fleury is now part of the collections of the Minnesota Historical Society.
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced Wednesday the Upper Sioux Agency State Park will be closed to the public beginning Feb. 16 as it prepares to transfer the land back to the Upper Sioux Community.
An Ojibwe language dub of the epic space opera "Star Wars: A New Hope" is in the works.
The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community's Understand Native Minnesota campaign announced that a new grant program will begin accepting applications Monday.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is launching a new program to cover Indigenous students' full costs, including tuition, fees and housing. Tuition and fees total about $11,200.
Nashke Native Games, founded by local educator Tony Drews, aims to make entertaining games that are focused on teaching and preserving the Ojibwe language and culture.
Wild rice — or Manoomin as the Ojibwe call it — is one of the Midwest's most sacred plants. But extreme weather is having tangible consequences on our state's water cycle and puts native vegetation at risk.
Monday marks Indigenous Peoples Day: A day of celebration, protest and reclaiming Native histories. Check out a list of events, celebrations and ceremonies below.
A groundbreaking comedy is kicking off at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis this October. "For the People" is the first Native American-created play to hit the Guthrie Theater's big stage.
Thursday marked the beginning of new era for Migizi, a Native American youth center. In 2020, Migizi’s former home near the 3rd precinct went up in flames in the uprising following the murder of George Floyd.
WCCO first introduced you to Spirit Lake Dakota artist Marlena Myles and the pastel-colored Metro Transit "We Are on Dakota Land" bus her design adorned last month. And it stirred both emotions and interest.
"I'm just really appreciative that people are listening. I don't think my grandmother's era, I don't think anybody would have listened to her. Like a thing like this wouldn't have happened during her time," Marlena Myles said.
Indigenous tribes in Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin are asking federal officials to deny a utility's request for a loan to cover its share of a natural gas-fired power plant on the shores of Lake Superior.
A group is looking for more support from the City of Minneapolis to end homelessness and fight the opioid epidemic in the Native community.
Right now in Bemidji, two Native American teens are missing, and their families want to know what happened to them.
Right now in Bemidji, two Native American teens are missing, and their families want to know what happened to them.
A vibrant acknowledgment of the place we call home is cruising all across the Twin Cities. The story behind the colors and figures serves as a cultural history lesson, while the story of the driver who first got behind the wheel serves as a beautiful twist of fate.
The bison will live on a 165-acre plot located southeast of the junction of County Road 83 and Eagle Creek Boulevard in Shakopee.