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Sacred Sites

Autumnal Equinox: First Day of Fall, Sacred Sites and a Quarter Moon

ICTMN Staff
September 22, 2012
That slight crispness to the air that signifies the change in seasons is now being backed up by the sun...

President Obama Names New National Monument in Colorado, Affirming Tribal Descendants’ Cultures

Carol Berry
September 22, 2012
When President Barack Obama designated the new Chimney Rock National Monument (Monument) September 21, he affirmed the area’s centuries-old cultures that are maintained by today’s ...

Little-Known Trail of Tears Segment ‘Rediscovered’

ICTMN Staff
September 20, 2012
UPDATED OCTOBER 3: New information added from National Parks Service and Native History Association...

Alberta Mounties Will Investigate Aboriginal Petroglyph Damage

ICTMN Staff
September 19, 2012
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) are investigating the September 9 desecration of Glenwood Erratic, an ancient aboriginal sacred site in Alberta, Canada ...

Aboriginal Petroglyphs Destroyed By Vandals Armed With Acid and a Drill

ICTMN Staff
September 18, 2012
A rock drill, acid and a power washer; it’s not the beginning of a joke about a hardware store—it’s what was used by cultural vandals to destroy aboriginal pictograms and petroglyp...

Chinle Summer Science Academy Melds Navajo and NASA Astronomical Knowledge

Melba A. Martin, Ed. D.
September 15, 2012
Melba Martin, solar system ambassador to the Navajo Nation from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, spent part of the summer watching students in Chinle, Arizona, soak up knowledge a...

San Francisco Peaks Lawyer in the Clear; Snowbowl Fight Continues

Anne Minard
September 14, 2012
The Arizona attorney who fought against using reclaimed wastewater to make snow on the San Francisco Peaks has been cleared of an order to repay the defendants’ costs...

Karuk Tribe Recovers From Fire Emergency, Bans Water Use Due to Toxic Algae Bloom

ICTMN Staff
September 12, 2012
The Karuk Tribe declared a state of emergency after damage from the Fort Goff fire, which burned 23,658 acres on and around its territory from August 5 through September 10, but no...

Pe’ Sla Owners Accept $9M Offer from Tribes

Vincent Schilling
September 12, 2012

In a historic victory for American Indian tribes, the owners of the sacred site

The Battle For Hickory Ground

Gale Courey Toensing
September 11, 2012
The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples says Indigenous Peoples have the right to “free, prior and informed consent” before their cultural, intellectual,...

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