Der Indianer: Why do 40,000 Germans spend their weekends dressed as Native Americans?

July 27, 2009
The first thing John Blackbird learned when he was growing up on the Canadian prairies was that his people were no good... Read more

Donations pour in for reservation Diabetes Center

July 27, 2009
he much-dreamed-about Diabetes Center for Excellence is one large step closer to becoming a reality for residents of the St. Regis Mohawk Reservation... Read more

Councilor sees opportunity in wind farming

July 27, 2009
"I think this is exactly what we need," Councilor Dennis Troyer said about capturing the renewable energy source to reduce the city's power costs... Read more

Offensive place names targeted

July 27, 2009
Geographic names that could be offensive to Native American and other ethnic groups will be reviewed for change, and Gov... Read more

Teaching the values of peace

Letter to the Editor
July 26, 2009
A s a Cherokee Native American activist and a former member of the Richmond California Violence Prevention Movement , I have seen close to 515 homicides in the city of Richmond fro... Read more

Indian Youth Summer Program sees record applications

Jody Lawrence-Turner, The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.
July 26, 2009
(MCT) – Jazmin Ramirez learned recently that her ancestors made earrings with sinew – dried animal tendons used as string... Read more

Summer solstice celebrated on National Aboriginal Day

Gale Courey Toensing
July 26, 2009
MONTREAL – After days of drizzle and dampness, the sun broke through grey skies to greet more than 100 people who gathered for Solstice des Nations , a summer solstice ceremony in ... Read more

Episcopal Church repudiates Doctrine of Discovery

Gale Courey Toensing
July 26, 2009
ANAHEIM, Calif... Read more

Wilkins: The right to know: Another Deloria suggestion

David E. Wilkins
July 26, 2009
N orthwest Indian College, located on the Lummi Reservation in Washington, recently hosted the 4th Annual Vine Deloria Jr. Indigenous Studies Symposium ... Read more

American Indians steel education

Eileen Shimizu, Today correspondent
July 26, 2009
O n May 14, the 124th class of pre-apprentices finished a 12-week National Ironworkers Training Program for American Indians in Broadview, Ill... Read more

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