“The MMIP Task Force marks a critical first step in combatting abuse and violence against Indigenous people in Michigan. By prosecuting and tackling the root causes of these crimes, working ...

New Michigan law protects Native American graduates' right to wear ... through education. "People know very little about our history," Dye said. "They can't name one or two tribes of Michigan.

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Friday, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced the creation of the Missing or Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP) Task Force, focused on addressing the high rates of ...

Michigan’s wild rice ... nutritious food source for both people and wildlife. Manoomin plays a key role in the Indigenous food sovereignty movement. That’s why an unprecedented level of ...

Nearby, a new sculpture, the Seven Grandfather Teachings, is testament to the Anishinaabe peoples’ cultural ... s Public Art Fund, the Michigan Native Heritage Fund and others.

As a small snapshot of life and the landscape then, you can see a canoe resting along the shore of Lake Michigan, surrounded by pine trees. Canoes, made often times using birch bark, are ...

Recognizing that Western Michigan University is located on lands of the Ojibwe, Odawa and Bodewadmi nations, WMU seeks to acknowledge and honor this ancestral land of the Three Fires Confederacy, the ...

One point underscored in the stewardship plan is that Michigan’s wild rice should not be managed as an agricultural commodity but be treated as a natural, nutritious food source for both people and ...

actively supports the recognition of Indigenous Peoples worldwide, including education and dialogue on diversity and solidarity, social justice, and decolonization, and c) actively supports the ...

Maple sugaring is a term to describe the process of making maple syrup. "...Boiling maple sap, which evaporates the water molecules leaving one with a more concentrated sugar-rich liquid: syrup," Pure ...

protects and interprets Michigan’s largest known collection petroglyphs created by Indigenous peoples. The carvings — called ezhibiigaadek asin, "written on stone," in the Anishinabe language ...