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November 28, 2011 SWAIA announces 'ambassadors' for traditional arts program The Southwestern Association for Indian Arts announced the first "ambassadors" for a new program that will promote traditional arts. Darryl Begay, a jeweler from the Navajo Nation, and Cippy CrazyHorse,... Opinion: Bill to reauthorize highway program boosts economy "Leaders in transportation have long understood that there are no such things as Republican or Democratic bridges, just as there are no Democratic or Republican roads. This fundamental understanding of... Colorlines: Documentary follows Wampanoag language effort "When the Pilgrims arrived at Plymouth Rock, it was the Wampanoag of Southern Massachusetts who met them. They are credited in history books with helping the settlers survive in... Opinion: Religious left refuses to celebrate 'genocidal' holiday "America's Thanksgiving, of course, traces to the English Separatists known as Pilgrims who quit the Church of England, and England, to create their own promised land in the American wilderness.... Indian woman accuses police officer in border town of assault A woman from the Navajo Nation has accused a police officer in Farmington, New Mexico, of sexual assault. The woman said the assault by Sgt. Kent O'Donnell occurred at her... FSRN: Elem Pomo Nation struggles to protect ancestral island "Each year at Thanksgiving, many Americans celebrate food, family and the history of the United States. But for Indigenous people their land and sacred places continue to be threatened by... Mark Trahant: Fewer success stories arising in Indian Country Tribal leaders meeting at the White House in December 2010. (Official White House photo) Last December hundreds of American Indian and Alaska Native leaders traveled to Washington, D.C. for... Tim Giago: An outlook on election season for the coming year Notes from Indian Country By Tim Giago (Nanwica Kciji) © 2011 Unity South Dakota The owner of a trucking firm posted signs on his trucks that read, “New Company Policy:... Native Sun News: Former NAJA leader worried about finances The following story was written and reported by Jesse Abernathy. All content © Native Sun News. Darla Leslie, former NAJA president. Rhonda LeValdo, new NAJA president. Shirley Sneve, former NAJA... More and more Indian children put in foster care in Minnesota More and more American Indian children are being placed in foster care in Minnesota, The Twin Cities Daily Planet reports. American Indians make up 1.4 percent of the child population... Rep. Barney Frank due to retire from Congress after 16 terms Rep. Barney Frank (D-Massachusetts) plans to retire from Congress after 16 terms in office, a move that could affect tribal interests. Frank is the top Democrat on the House Financial... Supreme Court puts off action on self-determination litigation The U.S. Supreme Court today declined to take action on a self-determination case but the issue remains on the docket as the Obama administration seeks resolution of a major class... Editorial: Tough road ahead for new chairman of Lumbee Tribe "Paul Brooks sounded the right theme when he was sworn in as the new Lumbee tribal chairman last week. As he vowed to unite the more than 55,000 tribal members,... Marc Simmons: Military governor prolonged war with Navajos "On Oct. 10, 1848, Col. John M. Washington marched into Santa Fe leading four dragoon companies intended to bolster New Mexico's scant military defenses against hostile Indians. The colonel had... Editorial: Here comes another bad idea out of Rep. Don Young "Say this for Congressman Don Young: He is thoroughly predictable and, on energy and environmental matters, almost always wrong. For the last 38-plus years, Mr. Young, Republican of Alaska, has... NPR: Author looks for 'Last Uncontacted Tribes' in the Amazon "In 2002, National Geographic asked journalist Scott Wallace to chronicle the trip of a 34-man team to search for the perimeters of a people known as the flecheiros —... Delvin Cree: Media censorship on Turtle Mountain Reservation The Turtle Mountain Reservation in North Dakota is one of those communities where censorship is the ultimate tool used to deprive writers of the opportunity to report about truthful activities.... Hawk Rosales: California tribes hope for better state relations "The InterTribal Sinkyone Wilderness Council is a consortium of 10 federally recognized tribes with ancient and enduring ancestral and cultural ties to coastal and inland areas of Mendocino, Lake and... Ruth Hopkins: Scientific evidence of intergenerational trauma "Epigenetics may provide hard scientific evidence of intergenerational trauma among American Indians and link it directly to diseases that currently afflict us, like cancer and diabetes. The term “intergenerational trauma”... |
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