The second Monday of October has become known as Indigenous Peoples Day around much of America, and the La Crosse Center hosted one local observance of...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a large chunk of eastern Oklahoma remains an American Indian reservation, a decision that state and federal...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Native American tribes in Wisconsin that rely mostly on casino revenue to support their communities are struggling to provide government services after...
DETROIT (AP) — The student who stared and smiled at an elderly Native American protester drumming in his face outside the Lincoln Memorial as his schoolmates...
They’ve made it official. La Crosse’s city council members voted nearly unanimously to recognize Indigenous Peoples Day, rather than Columbus Day on the second Monday of...
This week, La Crosse is changing the Columbus Day holiday to Indigenous People’s Day and some of the indigenous residents of the region are thanking the...
Happy Columbus Day, unless you’re in the city of La Crosse. Then you might want to wish someone Happy Indigenous Peoples Day. During a public ceremony...
Columbus Day is on its way toward getting erased from the calendar — at least in the city of La Crosse. A city council committee has approved...
Those who don’t learn from history are doomed to repeat it. That phrase was used this week at the La Crosse School Board meeting by La...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A new summer camp at the University of Minnesota is aiming to bridge the college attendance gap for Native American high school students...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A concrete company can’t dig up American Indian burial mounds located within its southern Wisconsin quarry, the state Supreme Court ruled Tuesday...
Chamber supported Indian statue project as tourism attraction around 1960
Now that the bandage has been pulled off, La Crosse Mayor Tim Kabat is looking for some healing on the Hiawatha statue. The issue has come...
Audrey Kader believes artworks with a historic or cultural theme are meant to represent history, not just the public’s feeling at one moment in time. The...
Heritage preservation commission gave building historic designation
