American Indian History (Page 9)

Uncovering 'Wahi Pana' or a Storied Place in Hawaii

The ancient village of Po’ipū, Kōloa on the Hawaiian island...

Documentary on Federal Recognition ‘Promised Land’ Will Make You Mad

At the September 27 Seattle opening of the documentary “...

George W. Bush: ‘Actively Ignored’ Indians; Struggled with Sovereignty

Editor’s note: Voters this year will elect the 45th...

‘100 Years’ Documentary Highlights Elouise Cobell - Wes Studi Attends Screening

In 1996, Elouise Cobell, whose Blackfeet name was “Yellow...

DAPL Crackdown Continues With Rubber Bullets and Mace As Water Protectors Form New Front Line

The water protectors taking a stand against the Dakota...

Citing 1851 Treaty, Water Protectors Establish Road Blockade and Expand Frontline #NoDAPL Camp

Editor's note: The escalating standoff over the Dakota...

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Behind the Scenes at the Mescalero Apache Puberty Rites

Frances Madeson

9/8/16

Over July 4th weekend the public can witness traditional puberty rites conducted over four days and nights at the tribe’s Feast Grounds, ceremonies that were once slandered as “evi...

Dakota Access Pipeline Resistance: Stay in the Game. We’re Winning

Gyasi Ross

9/7/16

As has been well chronicled, the Prayer Camps in Cannonball in Hunkpapa Territories have been HUGELY successful in slowing down this well-funded Dakota Access Pipeline...

VIDEO: A Tribe Called Red’s Video with John Trudell’s Words Featured in TIME

Vincent Schilling

9/7/16

Featuring the poetic words of the late John Trudell, A Tribe Called Red has just released their latest video, for a song track entitled ALie Nation , from their upcoming third albu...

Lyndon B. Johnson: Indians are ‘Forgotten Americans’

Alysa Landry

9/6/16

Editor’s note: Voters this year will elect the 45th president of the United States...

Remembering Before the Alamo

Steve Russell

9/5/16

Mission San Antonio de Valero , popularly known as the Alamo, has become a gift that keeps on giving to archaeologists and historians...

Apache Descendants Hold Mangas Coloradas, Victorio and Lozen Dearly

Frances Madeson

9/5/16

Their Apache ancestors were chased, hunted and herded into history...

What Dakota Access Destroyed: Standing Rock Former Historic Preservation Officer Explains What Was Lost [Video]

ICTMN Staff

9/4/16

This interview was recorded on September 3, 2016...

Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Condemns Destruction and Desecration of Burial Grounds by Energy Transfer Partners

Standing Rock Sioux Tribe

9/4/16

Sacred places containing ancient burial sites, places of prayer and other significant cultural artifacts of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe were destroyed on Saturday September 3 by ...

Why the Founder of Standing Rock Sioux Camp Can’t Forget the Whitestone Massacre

LaDonna Bravebull Allard

9/3/16

On this day, 153 years ago, my great-great-grandmother Nape Hote Win (Mary Big Moccasin) survived the bloodiest conflict between the Sioux Nations and the U.S...

Clinton, Democrats and Strengthening Indian Policy

Duane Champagne