by Bonnie Brown Since 1990, November has been designated as Native American Heritage Month, providing a focused opportunity to become better educated, commit to justice for Indigenous […]
Tag: Native American Studies
Peace Tree Ceremony
The special commemoration was held in person and online Newsroom@DominionPost.com On Tuesday, WVU welcomed Mervyn L. Tano, president of the International Institute for Indigenous Resource Management, as […]
Native American Studies offers assistance to public school teachers
By Erin CleavengerNewsroom@DominionPost.com The West Virginia Board of Education has set standards for each grade level that represent educational goals and expectations for what students should know, […]
Workshop on American Indian boarding schools coming to WVU
MORGANTOWN — Three hours from Morgantown in Pennsylvania, founded in 1879, is the former Carlisle Indian Industrial School. Yet, many, even people from the area, don’t even […]
Ribbon cutting to unveil historical plaques in Star City
STAR CITY — The Upper Monongahela River Association will be the host of a ribbon-cutting ceremony at which it will unveil 10 plaques commemorating the history of […]