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National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day: Tribes Will Participate

National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day: Tribes Will Participate

  • Post author:Ahote Cooper
  • Post published:January 1, 2021
  • Post category:Native America Today

Law Enforcement administration officials for a number of Indian reservations have signed on to support National Drug Take-Back Day this Saturday, October 22. The Drug Enforcement Agency has been encouraging…

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Cherokee Heritage Center’s Sevenstar Gala

Cherokee Heritage Center’s Sevenstar Gala

  • Post author:Ahote Cooper
  • Post published:January 1, 2021
  • Post category:Native America Today

The Cherokee Heritage Center hosted the Sevenstar Gala on October 22.  The event is held annually, representing an opportunity to recognize those who help to advance the Cherokee National Historical Society's…

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Therese Martin of Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Celebrates 100 Years

Therese Martin of Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Celebrates 100 Years

  • Post author:Ahote Cooper
  • Post published:December 29, 2020
  • Post category:Native America Today

Therese Martin is the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe's eldest tribal member celebrates her 100 years of life on November 3, 2016. She received kind words and well-wishes, not to mention countless cards…

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Looking Back: The Battle of Wounded Knee

Looking Back: The Battle of Wounded Knee

  • Post author:Ahote Cooper
  • Post published:September 29, 2020
  • Post category:Native American History

The slaughter of American Indians at Wounded Knee left such a cultural wound, that it is often used to describe any wrongs done to the natives by the white men.…

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What Prompted Andrew Jackson to Push Through the Indian Removal Act?

What Prompted Andrew Jackson to Push Through the Indian Removal Act?

  • Post author:Ahote Cooper
  • Post published:September 29, 2020
  • Post category:Native American History

The Indian Removal Act of 1830 forced countless Indians from their homes to reservations and government lands on the western side of the Mississippi River. It was this legislation that…

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Manifest Destiny: Westward Expansion in 19th Century America

Manifest Destiny: Westward Expansion in 19th Century America

  • Post author:Ahote Cooper
  • Post published:September 29, 2020
  • Post category:Native American History

The title “Manifest Destiny” is a term created by newspaper editor to John O’Sullivan to describe a modus operandi of at least one significant segment of the U.S. Government and…

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American Indian History: Life of Sitting Bull

American Indian History: Life of Sitting Bull

  • Post author:Ahote Cooper
  • Post published:May 22, 2020
  • Post category:Native American History

Sitting Bull is remembered as a Sioux leader who united his people against the oppression and injustice of the white men. He had a distrust of the white people around…

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Navajo Nation Reeling Under the Scope of COVID-19

Navajo Nation Reeling Under the Scope of COVID-19

  • Post author:Ahote Cooper
  • Post published:May 12, 2020
  • Post category:Native America Today

Reservation existence is tough. And that's under the best of circumstances. The 2020 assault of Coronavirus (COVID-19) has compounded the difficulty of rez life and Navajo Nation is reeling. There…

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Indian Reservations: A Look Back at the Relocation of Native Americans

Indian Reservations: A Look Back at the Relocation of Native Americans

  • Post author:Ahote Cooper
  • Post published:January 18, 2020
  • Post category:Native American History

There are about 310 individual reservations in the United States today, most of which are owned by Native Americans. These Indian reservations were established through different periods of colonial westward…

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Looking Back: Little Big Horn Dooms Custer

Looking Back: Little Big Horn Dooms Custer

  • Post author:Ahote Cooper
  • Post published:January 18, 2020
  • Post category:Native American History

The most profound military loss in US history also marked the height of Sioux power. The Battle of Little Big Horn, known as The Battle of the Greasy Grass (to…

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