ST. PAUL -- American Indian leaders who fear their native languages are being lost call the situation a crisis. "When a person passes away, it is like a whole dictionary that is gone," Lillian Rice ...

HAYWARD, Wisc.— After 40 years, a northern Wisconsin tribal community college has a new name, expanded mission and two newly accredited master’s degree programs offered by the school. The former Lac ...

A group of Native Americans who fought on behalf of the Union Army in the Civil War will be recognized and honored with road ...

HAYWARD, Wis. (AP) — Ganebik Johnson started learning traditional Ojibwe songs when he was about 2 years old. He'd hang around listening to his uncle sing, or observe elders, or even pull up music on ...

Ojibwe language has been called by many names including Anishinaabemowin, Ojibwe, Ojibway, Ojibwa, Southwestern Chippewa, and Chippewa. It is a Central Algonquian language spoken by the Anishinaabe.

WARROAD, Minn. - Don Kakaygeesick of Warroad beams with pride. He's sitting on a couch in a trailer home near the shore of Lake of the Woods, digging through a bunch of files. It's hard to believe ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Gov. Tim Walz and the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) have signed a cannabis cooperative agreement with ...

The Chippewa Cree Tribe has a better shot at electing a county commissioner “who understands Native issues,” a tribal member said in a Tuesday statement following a settlement in a lawsuit that will ...