Native American

A petition launched by a group of Indigenous peoples is gaining momentum. It asks the Iowa state government to remove some symbols from its Capitol grounds, among some other demands.

The Meskwaki Nation has announced that tribal member and Native American activist Donald Wanatee died peacefully at his home Wednesday at the age of 88. Wanatee is remembered as a human rights advocate who played a role in a slate of national policies relating to Native people.

Friday marks Native American Heritage Day, a time to honor and celebrate Indigenous history and culture. Many events are being held online this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The Native American community held its annual walk Wednesday in Sioux City, honoring their children placed into the non-Native foster care system. Besides looking for healing, people reflected on parents' responsibility for teaching their child, and looked forward.

Thanksgiving Day doesn't mean the day to be thankful for some of Iowa's indigenous peoples. It's a day to remember the struggles the native communities went through during colonial times.

This week marks a Native American tradition in Sioux City, honoring their children placed into foster care.

The four Native American-owned casinos in Iowa are temporarily smoke-free after reopening with precautions to prevent the spread of the coronavirus and one organization is asking them to make this change permanent.

Native Americans gathered in Sioux City for New Year’s Eve Tuesday night to honor their heritage with music and dance, and set an example of living a…

Members of the Native American community will march Wednesday in Sioux City to honor Native children who have died in foster care or are lost to the…

State and federal attorneys want the Iowa Supreme Court to reverse a Tama County magistrate judge’s decision to dismiss a set of criminal charges because…