Chiricahua Apache Centennial Celebration: Commemorating the Release of the Chiricahua Apache POWs in 1913

ICTMN Staff
April 04, 2013
The Mescalero Apache Tribe will commemorate the centennial of the release of the Chiricahua Apache prisoners of war from Fort Sill, Oklahoma in 1913 with a series of events beginni...

Centennial Apache Freedom Run Is Underway

ICTMN Staff
April 03, 2013
Of all the American Indian Nations who were defeated by or surrendered to the United States government, according to ApacheFreedomRun.com, the Chiricahua Apache were the last to su...
Charles Kader

Indian Reservations, Order and Control

I have recently become aware that a book entitled The Militarization of Indian Country (MSU Press – Makwa Enewed series) by ICTMN contributor Winona LaDuke will be published in 2013....

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March 06, 2013

Geronimo, Updated: New Biography Sheds Light on the Hero and the Forces That Shaped Him

Michelle Tirado
February 03, 2013
Geronimo is unarguably one of the most famous Native American leaders ever, and while he lived, he was among the most feared...

New NDAA Keeps Indefinite Detention, Blocks Guantanamo Closure

Gale Courey Toensing
January 07, 2013
President Barack Obama has signed the $633 billion National Defense Authorization Act of 2013 along with a signing statement objecting to many of its provisions – but the provision...
David Wilkins & Carter Meland

Cowboys and Indians at War on Thanksgiving Day

Exalted in grade-school lore as the great coming together of Native peoples and Pilgrim settlers, Thanksgiving is a uniquely American holiday. It's the time when we as a nation gathered to appreciate and share what we have—food, fellowship, and football.
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November 24, 2012
Peter d'Errico

U.S. Military History, Pow Wow Flags, Freedom and Fears

"What's wrong with this picture?" I asked: A pow wow grand entry, the Eagle Staff closely followed by the U.S. stars and stripes and the POW/MIA flag....

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September 11, 2012

The San Carlos Apache Youth Honor Jim Thorpe and Geronimo on the Court

Brian Daffron
June 22, 2012
For many athletes attending the Oklahoma City’s Jim Thorpe Native American Games last week, the event was about competing against the best of their Native peers and paying tribute ...

Revisiting Osama Bin Laden’s Death, One Year Later

ICTMN Staff
May 01, 2012
On May 1, 2011 news broke from the White House that a Navy SEALS team had found and killed Osama bin Laden...

Suzan Shown Harjo’s Statement for UN Special Rapporteur James Anaya

Suzan Shown Harjo
April 27, 2012
The following is a statement given by Suzan Shown Harjo, president of the Morning Star Institute, on the Significance of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous ...

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