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4-H keeps tribe names, abandons Indian practices MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- Children in West Virginia's 4-H program will no longer don feathered headdresses, engage in "stereotypical motions and dances ...
Staff Reports MINERAL WELLS — Wood County 4-H celebrated a year of accomplishments at its annual Awards Ceremony on Oct. 13. The 4-H program is about learning experiences, igniting sparks in ...
Equestrian 4-H’ers wait outside of an arena ahead of competing at the Knox County Fair in Mount Vernon, Ohio, on June 22. These photos were created on an iPhone using a filter. (Chloe Coleman ...
4-H’s core programs “remain popular because they connect youth to their community and the land,” says Jill Bramble, president and CEO of the National 4-H Council.
Today, National 4-H Council and the Smithsonian Institution announced a new partnership to increase access to civic and cultural experiences for thousands of teens. Through a variety of shared ...
A House committee has advanced a bill that would give federal recognition to six Indian tribes in Virginia, bringing them one step closer to the end of a multi-year fight for acknowledgment of ...