Unlike commercially grown wild rice—which is crossbred for hardiness ... In the old days, Native Americans toasted it over fires and stomped on it to remove the husks. The mill parches the ...

Hundreds of acres in Michigan are covered in parallel rows of earth that are the remains of an ancient Native American ...

Deep in the frozen forests of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, archaeologists have uncovered one of the most surprising ...

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Archeologists studying a forested area in northern Michigan say they've uncovered what is likely the largest intact remains of an ancient Native American ... presence of wild rice right nearby ...

For indigenous people, everything from the word “America” to the insulting ways native ... Americans was the fiction that endured, enhanced by dime-store novels, shows such as Buffalo Bill’s ...

Earlier administrations investigated whether Native American school mascots were discriminatory. The Trump administration defends them, reflecting a broader shift. By Troy Closson A New York ...

Traditionally, wild rice — or manoomin — is harvested by paddling into shallow waters and gently knocking the ripe grains into the canoe using cedar sticks. It’s a time-honoured practice ...