Wyandotte Chief Leaves List of Accomplishments Behind

ICTMN Staff
November 23, 2012
He went from piloting a B-24 bomber named “Big Chief” to serving as the chief of the Wyandotte Nation for 28 years...

Navajo Code Talker Honored With Degree and Key to the City

ICTMN Staff
November 15, 2012
Campus-wide activities at the University of Kansas (KU) for Veterans Day included a touching ceremony November 12 honoring Chester Nez, the last surviving member of the original 29...

The Lensman Who Devoted His Career to Photographing the Code Talkers Is Still Capturing History on Navajo Land

Alysa Landry
November 12, 2012
A decorative miniature kimono hangs on the wall of Kenji Kawano’s home on the Navajo Nation...

Navajo Code Talker, Chester Nez, to Get College Degree After 60 Years

ICTMN Staff
November 11, 2012
In the spring of 1952, Chester Nez had to abandon his studies at the University of Kansas because his GI Bill funding ran out...

A History of Indian Voting Rights and Why It’s Important to Vote

Dr. Dean Chavers
October 29, 2012
There has been no Indian Voting Rights Act , and no congressional hearings or testimony on such a bill...

Churchill Loses in State Supreme Court

Carol Berry
September 10, 2012
Embattled former professor Ward Churchill failed what may be his last chance in a five-year civil rights lawsuit against the University of Colorado-Boulder (CU)...

A Battle Over Historical Significance for the Carlisle Indian School Farmhouse

Rick Kearns
September 07, 2012
The struggle to save the farmhouse at the former Carlisle Indian School (CIS) now includes an official request to re-evaluate the building’s historic value while the Army continues...
Peter d'Errico

The U.S. Has a Holocaust Museum, But Why no American Indian Holocaust Museum?

French officials recently inaugurated a commemoration of a dark part of their nation's history: the largest mass arrests of Jews in France, July, 1942. More than 13,000 people were deported to death camps in a matter of days....

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September 05, 2012

Renowned Navajo Painter, Harrison Begay, Walks On

Alysa Landry
August 31, 2012

U.S.-Dakota War of 1862 Anniversary Brings Heritage to Forefront for South Dakota Man

ICTMN Staff
August 29, 2012
With this year being the 150 th anniversary of the U.S.-Dakota War of 1862 , many are reflecting on the war’s aftermath, including Myron Taylor, who has been facing his personal hi...

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