Al Franken actually said...

American Indians are contemporary people. And we all need to understand that you are contemporary people, but you have a culture.

Tragedies like the U.S.-Dakota War happened across the map of this Country during our Nation's early years.

Well, obviously we need education for Indian kids and for Native Americans. We also need this education for Americans.

We must continue to highlight contributions of indigenous peoples all across our Country and to support Tribal efforts to reclaim their iden...