indigenous culture

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.

The podcast explores hundreds of years of history of the Shawnee tribes of Ohio and how they're reconnecting to the land today.

Great Council State Park opened this month – the first and only to feature a center honoring Ohio’s Native peoples.

WYSO got a sneak peek into some features of the Great Council State Park, set to open later this week.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Before the Pilgrims celebrated Thanksgiving, local Wampanoags and Indigenous people throughout North America, gathered to give thanks 13 times throughout the lunar, calendar year.

Growing up in Cleveland, Cherokee tribal member Nicole Doran said Chief Wahoo always made her uncomfortable. “I remember growing up and seeing this…