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July 16, 2012 Travels: Site shows first white settlement in Nez Perce territory "An interesting story about a man who led an amazing life is told at Spalding, the site of the first white settlement in Idaho and the first mission to the... Review: 'Spirit of the Ojibwe' captures the endurance of a tribe "It would be a disservice to describe "Spirit of the Ojibwe: Images of Lac Courte Oreilles Elders" as simply a book. Rather, it's a multimedia cultural artifact -- filled... Jicarilla Apache Nation police report death of man after shootout Police from the Jicarilla Apache Nation of New Mexico said a man was found dead after shootout early Sunday morning. A man reportedly broke into a gas station on the... Inaugural First Stewards conference held at NMAI in DC this week Hundreds of tribal leaders and environmental advocates are meeting in Washington, D.C., this week for the inaugural First Stewards conference. The event is being held at the National Museum of... Blackfeet Nation picks new council leaders after general election The Blackfeet Nation of Montana has new set of leaders. Willie A. Sharp Jr. will serve as chairman. Forrestina Calf Boss Ribs will serve as vice chairwoman and Cheryl Little... PBS: Quileute Tribe confronts threats from environmental change "With its craggy rocks rising from the sea, frequent whale sightings and white sand beaches, the Washington state community of La Push, located just west of Olympic National Park, is... BIA federal recognition process not favorable for California tribes Only one California tribe has gained federal recognition through the Bureau of Indian Affairs process since 1978. The Timbisha Shoshone Tribe won recognition in 1983. Since then, the BIA has... Sarah Deer: Stopping violence against women through tribal law "While we wait for Congress to do the right thing and reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act, there are important things that tribal leaders can do right now to protect... Editorial: New liaison in Oklahoma shouldn't favor tribes or state "Gov. Mary Fallin's new Native American liaison will have multiple duties. Her primary job should be, as the main dictionary listing for “liaison” has it, to maintain contact between various... Senate Indian Affairs Committee hearing on environment change The Senate Indian Affairs Committee will hold an oversight hearing this Thursday on the impacts of environmental change in Indian Country. The hearing will address how environmental changes have affected... Obama administration makes no promises on federal recognition The Obama administration has done little to reform the federal recognition process, a Bureau of Indian Affairs representative acknowledged last week. But don't expect major changes any time soon. Brian... Gyasi Ross: Why one day Rez Dogs will rise up and rule the world "Just like with any culture, to understand Natives, a person must understand those queer, quirky cultural institutions. In the past month, we’ve been doing the pow-wow/see-family thing really heavy every... Native Sun News: Lakota student earns space camp scholarship The following story was written and reported by Karin Eagle, Native Sun News Staff Writer. All content © Native Sun News. Calletano “Tano” Fillspipe-Rodriguez, 10, is the first Oglala Lakota... Al Jazeera: Totem pole carving on comeback in British Columbia "Totem pole carving - like many other aspects of culture among indigenous peoples in North America - is something that almost did not survive conquest and colonisation. Totem poles as... Column: Eastern Cherokees proud of their past and the present "In last week’s PSL I mentioned my need for only one form of personal identification while I was a tourist in North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia recently. Inhabitants of... Column: Nisqually Tribe's $2M gamble for shellfish farm pays off "When the Nisqually Indian Tribe purchased a Henderson Inlet commercial shellfish farm from Puget Sound pioneer oysterman Jerry Yamashita early in 2010, the tribe gambled that water-quality problems plaguing the... Marc Simmons: Navajo community was long shunned as outcast "There is a hidden story lurking in the shadows of Navajo history that has never been fully told. Some pieces of the tale are missing, yet enough remains, allowing a... Letter: Upgrades at coal-fired power plant create jobs for tribes "George F. Will’s July 8 op-ed column [“What price clearer air in parks?”] omitted and distorted significant facts. Mr. Will’s economic analysis missed the fact that upgrades at the Navajo... Editorial: Collection of Dakota history deserving a suitable home "Preserving a people’s history is sacred work in any culture. Tangible artifacts, photographs and documents help define us individually and as a society and provide a connection to the past... Column: Preacher aided Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe sovereignty "Native American converts to Christianity in New England were called "praying Indians" by colonial missionaries, as far back as the late 1600s. By the 1800s, Mashpee was known as one... |
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