Each year during Native American Heritage Month in November, school classrooms around the country focus on Indigenous history. For educators in Illinois, this fall marks the first school year with ...
STICK WITH US HERE ON KOCO FIVE NEWS. NOW A KOCO FIVE EDITORIAL. HERE IS PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER BRENT HENSLEY. NOVEMBER IS NATIONAL NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH. IT’S A CHANCE FOR US TO HONOR ...
While many know the story of Thanksgiving, there are details often left out. For one, only 52 of the 130 pilgrims who set sail on the Mayflower survived the first year after reaching what is now ...
“For the Pilgrims, the first day that they designated as a ‘thanksgiving’ was in July of 1623, when they called the thanksgiving in thanks for a rainfall that had saved their harvest," says ...
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (AP) — A new study has found that systemic barriers to voting on tribal lands contribute to substantial disparities in Native American turnout, particularly for presidential ...