1920 All-Native Cast Silent Film 'The Daughter of Dawn' Premieres

ICTMN Staff
April 23, 2013
UPDATE: Because of such overwhelming demand to see the premiere of The Daughter of Dawn, the location has been moved to a bigger venue. For details, go here ...

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...

Oklahoma Schools Push to Keep Native Languages Alive

Lynn Armitage
December 06, 2012
On September 13, the U.S...

Discovery of Long-Lost Silent Film With All-Indian Cast Has Historians Reeling

Jordan Wright
August 28, 2012
How a silent film featuring an all-Native cast came to be made, lost (seemingly forever), discovered nearly a century later (in shambles), then restored and shown to the cast’s des...
Cole R. DeLaune

Elizabeth Warren and the Politics of Spiritual Genocide

The humid days of late summer have always been a difficult time of year for me....

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August 21, 2012

Code Talkers Throughout Indian Country Honored

ICTMN Staff
August 15, 2012
On August 14, the Navajo Nation celebrated National Navajo Code Talkers Day as did the rest of Indian country...
Margo (Kickingbird) DeLaune & Cole R. DeLaune

We Should Denounce the Conduct of Harvard and Elizabeth Warren

As an enrolled member of the Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, 1981 alumna of the Harvard Graduate School of Education, veteran scholastic administrator, and lifelong Democrat, I am profoundly disturbed by the emergence of recent details concerning Harvard and one of its law school’s senior faculty member...

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June 11, 2012

Revolutionary Rhoades: At Age 80, the First Native IHS Director Is Still Improving the Indian Health System

Michelle Tirado
March 23, 2012
Dr. Everett Rhoades There are people who work in Indian health, and then there are those who champion it. Dr. Everett R. Rhoades , Kiowa , is definitely the latter...

The Voice of Our Women: The World of Wicaglata in all its Complexity, History and Customs

Carol Berry
March 08, 2012
On a long drive across the plains, a woman who was reminiscing said, “This one’s for you, dad.” Alone in the car, she sang a solo in the high register of those who sing Northern-st...

Kiowa Chris Hummingbird Ready to Play Some Football

ICTMN Staff
August 16, 2011
Eric Baily of the Tulsa World reports that Chris Hummingbird, Kiowa, is back participating with his Tulsa University teammates on the football field, a welcome relief after a year ...

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