Smithsonian Magazine

Native Nations Fought in the American Revolution to Protect Their Ancestral Lands. After the War, Settlers Seized Their Territory Anyway

In early 1777, British General John Burgoyne hatched a plan to take over New York’s Hudson River Valley and end the American Revolution by cutting off the colonists’ maritime supply routes. Fort ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Native Nations Dance Theater is Philadelphia's only indigenous, professional dance company

PHILADELPHIA -- Native Nations Dance Theater is Philadelphia's only indigenous, professional dance company. The company was created by Vaughnda Hilton in 1991 after her son's teacher invited her to ...
PBS

Our Story, Too: Women, Native Americans and African Americans in the Revolutionary War

Uncover the often-untold contributions of women, Native Americans and African Americans. This documentary uncovers the often-untold contributions of women, Native Americans and African Americans ...

Westernaires to end all Native American portrayals — including Battle of Little Bighorn

The organization’s Board of Directors sent a letter promising to halt “all programs that teach and portray Native American dancing, riding or history in all our performances.” ...