Book Review | In the Hands of the Great Spirit
In the Hands of the Great Spirit: The 20,000-Year History of American Indians Author: Jake Page 5/5 I stumbled on this book almost by accident. And while I did…
The Past & Present of Native American Activist Leonard Peltier
The case of Leonard Peltier is perhaps one of the most prominent modern examples of the continued wrongs wrought against the American Indians by the United States Government. He has…
Coping With Life on Indian Reservations Today
The modern Indian reservation is at once a far cry from what these set-apart lands were once intended to accomplish as well as an unfortunate continuation of decades of neglect…
Do You Understand How Native American Team Names Became Popular in the World of U.S. Sports?
As a lifelong fan of sports in America, I'm fascinated by the way we select team names. And as a Native American, I am particularly curious about the way organized…
Native American Burial Grounds Believed to Date Back to Prehistoric Age: Fully Preserved
In June of 2016 a recreational diving trip just off Florida’s Manasota Key discovered what is believed to be human remains. The bones rested in Gulf of Mexico waters about…
Therese Martin of Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Celebrates 100 Years
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…
Cherokee Heritage Center’s Sevenstar Gala
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…
National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day: Tribes Will Participate
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…
‘Protectors’ At Dakota Access Pipeline Disrupted by Police
About 300 protectors from the Oceti Sakowin, Red Warrior, and Sacred Stone camps, along with other supporters from some surrounding camps, decided that strong prayers were needed at the site…
Join the 2016 Trail of Tears Commemorative Motorcycle Ride
For those of you who ride, or know riders who might be interested, the 23rd Trail of Tears Commemorative Motorcycle Ride is scheduled for Saturday, September 17th. A link below…
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