Indigenous People’s Day is a significant counterpoint to the celebration of Columbus Day. Rather than celebrating a man whose “discovery” heralded the death, persecution and disruption of life for...

As our semester rolls into November – the National Native American Heritage month – the editor of The Royal Purple has invited me to share my thoughts on the importance of this designation and on ways...

The UW-Whitewater Native American Cultural Awareness Association (NACAA) honors Indigenous Peoples’ Day Monday, Oct. 12.  It coincides with the federal holiday of Columbus Day, however, many states...