Communities across Michigan are gathering to celebrate the state's Indigenous roots this month as November marks Native American Heritage Month nationwide. Present-day Michigan is the ancestral ...

Originally established as a territory in 1805, Michigan became the 26th state in 1837. However, the state’s history extends ...

TRAVERSE CITY — Local author Robert (Bob) Downes has received a statewide honor for his book chronicling the history of Native peoples in the Midwest. Downes’ nonfiction title, Raw Deal: The Indians ...

LEELANAU COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) - - A bill to dedicate a stretch of M-22 in Peshawbestown to Native American volunteer Civil War soldiers of Company K remains stalled in the Michigan House, ...

On this Veterans Day, communities across Indian Country are honoring the thousands of Native American and Alaska Native men and women who have served—and continue to serve—in the U.S. Armed Forces at ...

Despite their differences, tribal colleges and universities all have the same mission of teaching Indigenous history, culture ...

DETROIT (WOOD) — As the Western Michigan Broncos took Ford Field for the MAC Football Kickoff, they hope they can return to Detroit in early December to play for the MAC Championship. It’ll take a ...

For schools around College Football, one of the most productive markets to recruit from is the local market. Teams would likely have some pull from players locally, and it's no different for the ...

The U.S. Department of Justice announced indictments this week in the shooting death of Zachariah Shorty as the agency shared ...