“When they came into the world, their first words of welcome and comfort were in Salish. This was our gift to both of our children,” said Emma Noyes on Nov. […]
Gyasi Ross said he looks at life as a series of stories, and people can either accept or challenge those narratives. “Stories are the most powerful thing in the world,” […]
To Native Americans across the U.S., the month of November means more than just cold weather and fall break – it is a specific time to celebrate culture and heritage. […]
A little-known University of Idaho fact holds a special importance to student Elias Trahant. “There is actual history to this place,” Trahant said, referring to the fact that UI”s campus […]
Marking the beginning of Native American Heritage Month at the University of Idaho, Washington State Senator John McCoy will speak on public engagement with Native American issues at 5:30 p.m. […]
UI junior Zak Greene shares his Makah heritage with Moscow In a black sweatshirt, camouflage patterned cargo shorts and sporting an Atlanta Braves hat, Zak Greene looks like any other […]
UI Native American students celebrate Native American Heritage Month Ike Martinez, a University of Idaho sophomore and member of the Spokane Tribe, said he finds it ironic Native American Heritage […]
Beginning in 1990, President George H.W. Bush established November as Native American Heritage Month in order to help promote understanding and awareness of Native American culture.