Native American

Goodwill Industries of Greater Grand Rapids is managing a cybersecurity attack that disrupted its West Michigan network, the Michigan GOP has selected its likely nominees for Attorney General and Secretary of State, and more.

A new Native American Education Library is the first of its kind in Michigan, and it shifts learning about Native Americans to learning from authentic indigenous voices

The Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians is bringing its Great Lakes Snow Snake Competition to Grand Rapids' World of Winter Festival

A statewide effort to address food waste, traditional Native trade route gets marker, road funding for small cities, Appeals Court says send bills to Gov., mental health funding, and marijuana law fixes

The traditional tribal trade route in Grand Rapids' Eastown area will be highlighted with an educational sign and future state historic marker

First aired October 2025 Smoke Signals is the first feature film written, directed and produced by Native Americans to receive a wide distribution and both critical and popular acclaim. The 1998 movie is a coming-of-age dramatic comedy. David Hast and WGVU’s Scott Vander Werf discuss Smoke Signals on this episode of Have You Seen…?

Grand Rapids-based nonprofit LINC UP is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a new mural to coincide with ArtPrize

This week, three artists are finishing Grand Rapids Public Museum murals. The panels portray unique tribal representations of Anishinaabe life, including one which depicts downtown apartment buildings

Construction reached the halfway mark in the building of Grand Rapids’ Acrisure Amphitheater Friday with a “topping off’ ceremony

A huge iconic 86-year-old map on display at the Grand Rapids Public Museum just got upgraded with technology to share Native American history