'Silent Victims,’ by Barbara Perry

Pamela Hughes, Today correspondent
November 21, 2008
I n “Silent Victims: Hate Crimes Against Native Americans,” Barbara Perry presents a compact and detailed review of how colonization, stereotyping, discriminatory and oppressive pr... Read more

Language challenge

Letter to the Editor
November 21, 2008
The Indigenous Language Institute has been in existence for 16 years... Read more

National Native American Heritage Month shines light on proud legacy

Sen. John Thune, Special to Today
November 21, 2008
O ne of my greatest honors in public service has been working with the Great Sioux Nations... Read more

Affordable housing for urban Indians

Shadi Rahimi, Today correspondent
November 21, 2008
OAKLAND, Calif. – A decade ago, affordable housing was just a longing among the Bay Area Native community... Read more

A fight for life

Staff reports
November 21, 2008
UPPER PENINSULA, Mich. – Imagine sending a child into a restaurant to see if they have table and chairs that you can fit in... Read more

Thanksgiving serves up some ‘old time religion’

Letter to the Editor
November 21, 2008
Editor’s note: The following is an excerpt of a popular column written by our late friend and teacher, John C. Mohawk (1945-2006). It was originally published in Nov. 2003... Read more

11/21/08 - No tribal aid in 1st lame-duck congressional session

November 21, 2008
As Congress wrapped up the first of two lame-duck sessions on Thursday, lawmakers failed to pass any legislative proposals that would assist tribes during the country's economic st... Read more

11/21/08 - Tribe becomes a sovereign nation

November 21, 2008
In a way, it is no longer part of Athens Township, Calhoun County or Michigan, but tribal leaders said Pine Creek Reservation still is part of the community... Read more

Tribal school offers culturally relevant curriculum

Brenda Austin, Today correspondent
November 21, 2008
SAULT STE. MARIE, MI – The Joseph K... Read more

Saving money and kicking the habit

Charlotte Hofer, Special to Today
November 21, 2008
SIOUX FALLS, SD – More than 50 years ago, an American Cancer Society-funded study showed the first link between smoking and lung cancer... Read more

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