/tags/indigenous-culture indigenous culture en-US Copyright Wed, 30 Apr 2025 19:53:10 GMT /2025-04-30/exhibit-detailing-ohio-indigenous-history-loses-remainder-of-federal-grant "St. Clair’s Defeat Revisited: A New View of the Conflict" aims to share Ohio Indigenous history. It's among hundreds of National Endowment for the Humanities grant recipients to lose funds under the Trump administration. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 19:53:10 GMT /2025-04-30/exhibit-detailing-ohio-indigenous-history-loses-remainder-of-federal-grant Adriana Martinez-Smiley /2024-07-31/myaamia-tribal-history-includes-fire-practices-that-reshaped-ohio-environment Indigenous communities across the world founded the practice of prescribed fires in their respective homelands. And in the Dayton region, the Myaamia tribe was one of those groups. Wed, 31 Jul 2024 12:10:26 GMT /2024-07-31/myaamia-tribal-history-includes-fire-practices-that-reshaped-ohio-environment Adriana Martinez-Smiley /2024-07-15/new-podcast-explores-indigenous-history-of-the-ohio-country The podcast explores hundreds of years of history of the Shawnee tribes of Ohio and how they're reconnecting to the land today. Mon, 15 Jul 2024 11:40:27 GMT /2024-07-15/new-podcast-explores-indigenous-history-of-the-ohio-country /2024-06-27/a-new-ohio-park-honors-the-past-present-and-future-of-shawnee-peoples Great Council State Park opened this month – the first and only to feature a center honoring Ohio’s Native peoples. Thu, 27 Jun 2024 09:00:00 GMT /2024-06-27/a-new-ohio-park-honors-the-past-present-and-future-of-shawnee-peoples Adriana Martinez-Smiley, WYSO /2024-06-05/take-an-inside-look-at-ohios-newest-state-park-set-to-open-this-week WYSO got a sneak peek into some features of the Great Council State Park, set to open later this week. Wed, 05 Jun 2024 19:06:00 GMT /2024-06-05/take-an-inside-look-at-ohios-newest-state-park-set-to-open-this-week Adriana Martinez-Smiley /2023-12-21/tonight-ancient-earthworks-turn-sunset-into-a-show Approximately 1,500 years ago, the Adena and Hopewell people constructed large geometric earthworks in what’s now Marietta, Ohio. To this day, the structures perfectly align with the setting sun of the winter solstice. Thu, 21 Dec 2023 09:57:00 GMT /2023-12-21/tonight-ancient-earthworks-turn-sunset-into-a-show Erin Gottsacker /2023-10-30/mythbusting-ohios-cursed-indigenous-burial-ground-trope Ancient mounds and burial sites across Ohio played important roles in Indigenous cultures. But rumors about burial sites being haunted abound — ideas that are both misinformed and harmful. Mon, 30 Oct 2023 09:10:00 GMT /2023-10-30/mythbusting-ohios-cursed-indigenous-burial-ground-trope Erin Gottsacker /2023-08-24/citizens-of-indigenous-ohio-nations-give-fuller-picture-of-state-history Organizations are inviting tribal communities forced out of the state back to Ohio to educate residents on an oft-overlooked part of the region's history. Thu, 24 Aug 2023 08:00:00 GMT /2023-08-24/citizens-of-indigenous-ohio-nations-give-fuller-picture-of-state-history Chris Welter, WYSO /politics-government/2023-06-20/city-says-columbus-statue-will-not-return-to-city-hall-as-it-invests-millions-to-reimagine-space The Reimagining Columbus project page states the statue will not return to City Hall and the process to reimagine its use and the space it once occupied in front of City Hall could take until 2024. Tue, 20 Jun 2023 20:57:21 GMT /politics-government/2023-06-20/city-says-columbus-statue-will-not-return-to-city-hall-as-it-invests-millions-to-reimagine-space George Shillcock /2021-11-24/thanksgiving-is-a-year-round-practice-of-giving-thanks Before the Pilgrims celebrated Thanksgiving, local Wampanoags and Indigenous people throughout North America, gathered to give thanks 13 times throughout the lunar, calendar year. Wed, 24 Nov 2021 19:07:18 GMT /2021-11-24/thanksgiving-is-a-year-round-practice-of-giving-thanks Tom Verde