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Attention Native Filmmakers: Cultural Festival in Germany Seeks Submissions

ICTMN Staff
March 18, 2013
There has long been a worldwide demand for films made by or about American Indians, and now a festival in Germany is calling for submissions...

Gary Farmer: Idle No More, 'Consumerization,' Mining Fallout and Indian Humor

Carol Berry
March 18, 2013
Film star and activist Gary Farmer wore an impish grin from time to time as he conducted an Idle No More (Idle) teach-in, but his core message defied humor: “We’re the cutting edge...

Pow Wows Are a Fantastic Place to See a Wide Variety of Moccasins

Jordan Wright
March 19, 2013
Crafted from the tanned skins of elk, deer, moose or buffalo, and in colder climates often lined with rabbit fur or sheepskin, moccasins, often accompanied by leggings, are the sta...

Lakota Black Belt Is Crowd Sourcing to Fund Arming Sisters, a Self-Defense Initiative Across Turtle Island

ICTMN Staff
March 19, 2013
Young Lakota woman Patricia (Patti) Stein is a self-described “veterinary nurse, artist, taekwondo junkie, nomad” and strong advocate for her people...

Chaske Spencer: A Native Actor Who Left Addiction Behind

Carol Berry
March 19, 2013
Chaske Spencer is known for his alpha wolf portrayal in The Twilight Saga , but many people aren’t aware that he’s also an activist speaking out against the addictions that almost ...

Celebrating Hula, the Language of the Heart, at the 50th Anniversary Merrie Monarch Festival

Cliff Matias
March 19, 2013
Traditional hula dancers from across Hawaii and the U.S. mainland are preparing for the largest Hawaiian dance competition in the world...

Remembering the Miracle Team: Fort Yates Warriors, 1973 North Dakota Class A State Basketball Champions

ICTMN Staff
March 20, 2013
Forty years ago, the Fort Yates Warriors basketball team achieved one of the most exciting final game victories in North Dakota high school playoff basketball history...

Former Washington State Governor Booth Gardner Passes On

ICTMN Staff
March 19, 2013
He was a friend to Indian tribes and served two terms as governor of Washington state; Booth Gardner, a democratic, died at the age of 76 on Friday, March 15 after a long battle wi...

Bad River Band Establishes Legal Defense Fund to Stop Proposed Iron-Ore Mine

Pam Hughes
March 19, 2013
Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Chairman Mike Wiggins announced a defense fund March 15 for his tribe’s legal fight to stop the permitting of the largest iron-ore, open-pi...

Effecting Change for Future Generations on National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Jessica Danforth
March 20, 2013
"The beginning of sexually transmitted infections laying siege upon Indigenous peoples' self-determination occurred when Columbus's syphilis infected crew sexually terrorized Indig...

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