Native American

At a march on Thursday, the Native community in Sioux City brought attention to the disproportionate unsolved disappearances of Indigenous people.

La directora de operaciones de la Great Plains Action Society, Trisha Etringer, se encuentra con el personal del Tercer Distrito Judicial de Iowa tras impartir un taller sobre descolonización a principios de abril.

The 3rd Judicial District’s staff has undergone training on Native customs, culture and history to better understand how to serve the community within the correctional system.

Charity Nebbe and her guests talk about two books, about different families, during the same period in history and what young readers can learn from reading them together.

The exhibit at the Sanford Museum and Planetarium includes artifacts found at a site near Cherokee and highlights the art and lives of Indigenous people today. Host Charity Nebbe also talks with author Xixuan Collins about her debut novel, "Flowing Water, Falling Flowers."

At the 19th annual "Memorial March to Honor Lost Children," Native communities from the surrounding area honored the children who have been separated from their families and placed in the foster care system.

Native communities in western Iowa will march to remember children who have been separated from their families and placed in foster care on Wednesday.

The Meskwaki Nation’s health clinic is receiving national recognition for its COVID-19 vaccination efforts as Iowa’s only federally recognized tribe has a significantly higher vaccination rate than the state.

The Talk of Iowa Book Club discusses "Black Eagle Child: The Facepaint Narratives," by Ray Young Bear

While Canada's deadly history with Indian boarding schools has been getting attention, the United States and states like Iowa have their own particular history with these institutions.