May 28, 2012
Snoqualmie Tribe in disarray amid membership, leadership feud
The Bureau of Indian Affairs is threatening to intervene in a leadership and membership dispute within the Snoqualmie Tribe of Washington. The terms of most of the members of the...
Editorial: 'Indian' mascots are an insult, not an honor, for tribes
"We don't think most high school students are racist, and we don't know whether American Indian names and mascots have led to bullying incidents. But those arguments really miss the...
Editorial: Problems keep on mounting for Matthew Tso at Navajo
"Apparently the only thing Matthew Tso is ashamed of these days is his college degree. It seems to be the only thing he is hiding when it comes to his...
Rod Pocowatchit: No fan of Johnny Depp as Tonto in Lone Ranger
"I have always appreciated Johnny Depp. Even despite his recent slam against Wichita in an article that ran in the U.K. paper, the Guardian, where he implied that Wichitans aren’t...
History: Tribal identity connects to Muscogee town membership
"The Muscogee (Creek) Nation is a confederation of many clans (or towns) descended from an ancient people known as the Mississippian Mound Builders. These early Americans settled in the bottom...
Renee Roman Nose: Some history of the ancient game of Sla-hal
"Sla-hal, to Native people of today, is a game. Sometimes called stick game or bone game, a gambling game that once determined territory and settled disputes and where friends and...
Native Sun News: BIA officer goes after bullying on reservations
The following story was written and reported by Katherine Saltzstein, Native Sun News Correspondent. All content © Native Sun News. Luticia Mann ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. –– People talk about bullies in...
Tim Giago: How the Grouchy Gourmet broke down racial barriers
Notes from Indian Country By Tim Giago (Nanwica Kciji) © Unitysodak1@knology.net Oftentimes an idea is born out of necessity; and that is the way a weekly column called, “The Grouchy...
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