Military service has consistently carried the dangers of toxic exposure, affecting numerous veterans, including many Native Americans. Among the most troubling hazards is asbestos, a natural mineral ...
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – Native Americans who served in our nation’s military are set to get a memorial in their honor. It’s a memorial that’s been more than 25 years in the making and recognizes ...
A self-taught artist, he also spent more than half a century creating forensic sketches and reconstructions for law-enforcement agencies.
On Veterans Day, the National Museum of the American Indian, part of the Smithsonian museums in D.C., unveiled the new National Native American Veterans Memorial. This new memorial stands on the ...
Following a tour of the Oneida Tribe reservation in Wisconsin this week, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner announced that the department will be adding $2.2 ...
After decades of creating work as a respected law enforcement officer, trailblazing forensic artist and internationally celebrated Cheyenne and Arapaho painter and sculptor, Harvey Pratt achieved a ...
A memorial to Native American military veterans could soon be erected on the grounds of the Minnesota Capitol under a bill that was advanced by a state Senate committee on Friday. The measure authored ...
The Phoenix Indian Center and the Department of Veterans Affairs honored Native veterans in a ceremony at Steele Indian School Park. The ceremony included the laying of a handcrafted wreath, but did ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — To hear artist Harvey Pratt describe the new memorial in the National Mall is to understand just how much it means to him and others. “Almost all tribes use sacred fire and water ...
PHOENIX (AP) — The Pentagon restored some webpages highlighting the crucial wartime contributions of Navajo Code Talkers and other Native American veterans on Wednesday, days after tribes condemned ...
LEELANAU COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) - - Lawmakers in Lansing are working to honor a group of Native American veterans who served in the Civil War. Rep. John Roth, R-104th District, emphasized the ...