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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

According to the Illinois Report Card, 0.3% of students at ETHS identified as American Indian in the 2022–23 school year.

Indigenous ETHS students call for increased efforts toward representation, acceptance

November 20, 2023

Content warning: This story contains mentions of racism. In May 2022, Miigis Curley, a senior at Evanston Township High School, started a petition for her school to allow students to wear culturally...

A drawing of a person with long hair and many necklaces.

Tracing the path of the tribes who call Evanston home

May 25, 2023

Before Evanston was founded in 1863, tribal nations including the Potawatomi, Peoria, Kaskaskia, Myaamia (or Miami), Wea, Kiikaapoi (or Kickapoo) and Mascouten called the land home.  When settlers...

Side of a building reading “Evanston Public Library 1703 Orrington”

Evanston Public Library releases acknowledgement of Indigenous Land

November 17, 2022

Evanston Public Library hosted its first land acknowledgement Wednesday, recognizing that both Evanston and the library’s facilities lie on lands of Indigenous people. The acknowledgement, published...

Mills: Racists have a home here

Mills: Racists have a home here

November 11, 2021

Content warning: This story contains mentions of racist and homophobic slurs. Aaniin, boozhoo gakina nindinawemaaginidog. Kadin indizhinikaaz zhaaganashimong.  Gaawiin ingikenimaasii nindoodem. Gichi-wiikwedong...

NAISA: Our statement regarding hate speech at The Rock

NAISA: Our statement regarding hate speech at The Rock

November 11, 2021

Indigenous students affiliated with the Native American and Indigenous Student Alliance read this statement Nov. 7 in response to the racist and anti-Indigenous vandalism of their Native American Heritage...

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