Tag: Native American

Native American Heritage Month, 2025. Name the US States derived from Native- American Words

—Did you know that more than half of all U.S. states are derived from Native American words or were named after Native American tribes? This is not a story of the past. It’s a living heartbeat that still echoes across America. Native American Heritage Month, 2025 Did you know that more than half of all…

November 20, 2025
Posoh-Hello, I am Wapekeniahkiw-meaning White Eagle Woman. My English name is Colleen Dodge.

You’re invited to hear her story!—-This Sunday, November 19, 2023–the AntiRacist Conversations Team—in celebrating and honoring Native American Heritage Month, 2023, will host MoveOn member-Colleen Dodge–from the Menominee Indian Reservation, in Wisconsin Posoh-Hello, I am Wapekeniahkiw-meaning White Eagle Woman. My English name is Colleen Dodge. Colleen is from the Menominee Indian Reservation in Wisconsin. She…

November 16, 2023
Native American, Alaska Native, and First Nations

K-12 titles to share to help readers get to know Native people and their nations. “Look for opportunities to share these stories throughout the year and include their use across the curriculum to help readers get to know Native people and their nations. Find more guidance on choosing and sharing children’s books about Native Americans from NEA’s…

November 10, 2023