"Henry Boucha, Ojibwa: Native American Olympian," published in 2013, is the latest book added to the American Indians in Sports class at UMD. Henry Boucha is the well-known hockey player from Warroad, ...
When more than 700 white settlers flooded into the Roseau River valley in 1889, they found the Ojibwe who had lived in northwestern Minnesota for generations “peaceful and friendly,” according to a ...
In one decade, the College of St. Scholastica has seen a 200 percent increase in enrollment of American Indian students. It has a higher number of those students -- 72 -- than any private college in ...
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 ...
More than 30 years ago, Wisconsin signed a law that required schools to teach about Native American history, culture and tribal sovereignty. It’s known as Act 31. The law was created in part because ...
HAYWARD, Wisc. (AP) - On a twilight so calm the red and white pines are reflected in the waters of northern Wisconsin's Chippewa Flowage, John Baker plans to go spearfishing - a traditional Ojibwe ...