NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH Archives

NDSU partners with The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to host Who Stewards Our History? discussion

November 7, 2023

KVRR Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – With November being Native American heritage month, NDSU partnered with The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to host the Who Stewards Our History discussion. They talked about contested artifacts from the Holocaust and American Indian History. The speakers discussed the return of disputed objects from Jewish victims of the Holocaust and from Indigenous populations in…

NDSU celebrates Native American Heritage Month

November 2, 2023

Aaron Walling,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – North Dakota State University has a series of events scheduled to celebrate and honor Native American Heritage Month. They kicked off the celebrations with discussions about how libraries can help empower communities and honor traditions of Native Americans. “It’s really rewarding to be able to bring together the different community members to have the expertise in…

Senator Heitkamp Raises Awareness About Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

She Encourages People To Post #NotInvisible On Social Media

November 29, 2017

TJ Nelson,

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator Heidi Heitkamp is recognizing Native American Heritage Month by launching a social media campaign about missing and murdered indigenous women. Heitkamp said, “It can only end when we raise awareness. That’s why I’m asking you today to join me in making sure these women are not invisible. That we are not going to let this happen…