Ciudad Blanca, the Lost White City of Honduras, Possibly Found Under Rainforest
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Ohio Names Native American Pipe Official State Artifact
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Survival Cannibalism Confirmed at Jamestown Settlement
Suspicions of cannibalism at the Jamestown Settlement have...
The Long Legal and Moral Battle Over Kennewick Man
He had a name, not that we will ever know it. He also had...
Casa Grande Ruins Among Architectural Marvels of Arizona
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Researching the Past

Forgotten Outlaw Rufus Buck Had a Dream

ICTMN Staff
February 24, 2012
Rufus Buck was the notorious leader of the Buck Gang that terrorized the Indian Territories (what is now Oklahoma and Arkansas) during the summer of 1895 in an attempt to stop whit...

Revitalization Opportunities Abound for the Cherokee Language

ICTMN Staff
February 22, 2012
In an effort to further preserve the Cherokee language , the Cherokee Nation Foundation has created a reading center featuring audio books, purchased digital textbooks and will pub...

Native Language App Gets Cool Reception

ICTMN Staff
February 22, 2012
The main page for the new Native Language App, available now on iTunes. A new American Indian language app hit the iTunes store January 20...

New York City Fourth Graders Study Lenape Culture, Learn Respect

Eisa Nefertari Ulen
February 18, 2012
If most non-Natives know only Tonto , the local sports mascot, and a full-voiced “Geronominoooo!”as their key Indian country reference points, that’s partly because television and ...

New Echoes of Eta Carinae Explosion Seen by Aborigines 150 Years Ago

ICTMN Staff
February 16, 2012
More than 7,500 years ago Eta Carinae, one of the Milky Way’s most massive stars, belched 20 times the sun’s mass in what has come to be known as the Great Eruption...

$2 Million Goal for State Park to Emphasize its American Indian Past

ICTMN Staff
February 16, 2012
ArgusLeader.com reports that the South Dakota Parks and Wildlife Foundation has announced its goal to raise $2 million, starting in May, to fund the first phase of the Blood Run St...

Meryl Streep Ancestor Linked to Native American Battle

ICTMN Staff
February 15, 2012
Academy Award winner Meryl Streep recently won the leading actress award from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) for her portrayal as Margaret Thatcher, the fo...

Part 3: The Dawes Act Started the U.S. Land-Grab of Indian Territory

Gale Courey Toensing
February 15, 2012
February 8 marked the 125th anniversary of the notorious Dawes Act . This is part three of a three-part series on this devastating bit of legislation...

Mormons Apologize for Posthumous Baptism of Holocaust Survivor Wiesenthal’s Parents

ICTMN Staff
February 15, 2012
Leaders of the Mormon church formally apologized to the family of Simon Wiesenthal, who survived the Nazi death camps and went on to become a Nazi hunter and a renowned advocate fo...

Creighton University Honors Native American Partners

ICTMN Staff
February 13, 2012
Creighton University recently dedicated a Nebraska Historical Marker to document the presence of Native Americans in the area around what is now Omaha...

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