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Indian country reacts to 9-11!
Those lost will not be forgotten!

Day Of Rememberence
Long may she wave!

Prayers for those who have given their lives fighting for
freedom. Prayers and sincerest condolences to the familys
of these brave heros, who will never be forgotten! God
speed to those who continue to sacrafice, and thank you!!!

  -- Nancy Thomas, Keeper of "the People's Paths!"

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"Aniyosgi Dotsigusdaa. ~ Unelanvhi Wigadoligi Ama Ayetli."
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President Honors the National Museum of the American Indian
The East Room ~ Thursday, September 23, 2004
President Bush's Remarks View and/or Listen.
Featuring the Cherokee National Youth Choir!
Read Memorandum for the Heads of
Executive Departments and Agencies
Government-to-Government Relationship

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Drill Here. Drill Now. Pay Less.
"Join the 707,075+ people who have signed
the petition. Sign the Petition Now!
YouTube: Chuck Norris Drills Congress




Fox News ~ War on Terror HANDBOOK:
"Understanding and facing the threat to America"

Slide Shows: The Lost
Youth of Leech Lake
Published the Star Tribune

Broken Trust 'Civil Rights in Indian
Country'
-- Stories include audio
files of personal experiences!
Broken Trust - Feature Stories
Published Minnesota Public Radio

A Short History of Indian Civil Rights
By Melanie Sommer - April 2001
Published Minnesota Public Radio

Arizona Central "Native Voices"
"From a Hopi native to the Valley's oldest
mariachi player, the strongest stories are
told in the voices of people who lived them."

Why We Must Return To Wounded Knee
"This Ride Is About Our Future"
By Kevin Fedarko, May 16, 2004
Published Parade Magazine

Which Waterway? Bay Buddies
Chesapeake Bay means
"great shellfish bay."

"Can you match up the waterways
listed here with their Native
American definition?"
By Kathleen Gaskell
Published The Bay Journal
Tuesday, May 3, 2005

"DON'T DRINK And DRIVE!"
Blood Alcohol Calculator
Source: (NHTSA) The
National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration

Arizona's First People
The culture and lives of
Arizona's Native American tribes.
Listen to audio history accounts
"Of Native Americans of Arizona"
Courtesy Arizona Central

PBA Independent Lens ~ Chiefs
The Film, The Rez, FilmMaker Q&A

Seattle Times Centennial Home Page
100 Years in the Pacific Northwest

CBC News Online - Indepth - First Nations
CBC News Ca: Backgroud: Aboriginals

200 Years After ~ The Louisiana Purchase
"Series of articles reporting, state by state,
what the Louisiana Purchase represents
now." Published: St. Petersburg Times

The Lummi Healing Poles
The Healing Pole, Sept. 2002/2003
The Liberty & Freedom Poles, Sept. 2004

Can DNA Determine
Who is American Indian?
By Kim TallBear, Phd.,
Associate, Red Nation Consulting
Published: Manataka
American Indian Council

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to learn more about Cherokee citizenship.


Native Americans deserve
day of recognition
By Frank Suniga
Published Statesman Journal
Saturday, July 19, 2008

Accohannock Indian Tribe
defends assaults on
its area history
By Liz Holland,
Staff writer
Published Delmarva Now
Saturday, July 19, 2008

Ideas floated for development
around Great Wolf Lodge
By Keri Brenner,
The Olympian
Published The Olympian
Saturday, July 19, 2008

Gordon floats idea as way to
boost revenue for city, state
By Casey Newton,
The Arizona Republic
Published Arizona Central
Saturday, July 19, 2008

Dancers use GPS these days
to navigate the powwow trail
By Karen Pheasant
Published North Bay Nugget
Saturday, July 19, 2008

Library Presents Program
on Native American Fishing
Voices News reporting
Published Voices News, CT
Saturday, July 19, 2008

New principal is
back at Sherman High
"A student must be at
least one-fourth Native
American to attend Sherman."
By Shirin Parsavand,
The Press-Enterprise
Published Press-Enterprise
Friday, July 18, 2008
*Sherman Indian Museum
  (Sherman Indian School)
*Brainwashing and Boarding
  Schools: Undoing the
  Shameful Legacy

Navajos could face loss
of Internet service
Associated Press story
Published Arizona Central
Friday, July 18, 2008

Powwow honors Indian culture
"Dancing, food, crafts,
fireworks on July 24
at Liberty Park"
By Carlos Mayorga,
The Salt Lake Tribune
Published Salt Lake Tribune
Friday, July 18, 2008
*14th Annual Intertribal
  Competition Powwow 7/24/08
  Salt Lake City, Utah

Dicks Wants to Bring City, Tribe
to the Table to Discuss Boardwalk
By Steven Gardner
Published Kitsap Sun
Friday, July 18, 2008

Chehalis Tribe considers
Grand Mound development
By Keri Brenner,
The Olympian
Published The Olympian
Friday, July 18, 2008

PBS films TV episode
at Pioneer Village
By Amanda McGregor,
Staff writer
Published Salem News
Friday, July 18, 2008
*PBS.org
*PBS American Experience
  "We Shall Remain": A
  Native History of America

Longest Walk II
reaches Washington
By Lisa Garrigues,
Today correspondent
Published Indian Country Today
Friday, July 18, 2008

The longest rock
"Musical harmony caps
the Longest Walk II"
By Rob Capriccioso
Published Indian Country Today
Friday, July 18, 2008

Bond issues moves
museum closer to reality
By Rochelle Hines,
Associated Press Writer
Published The Oklahoman
Friday, July 18, 2008

Gilbert: Indian kids
deserve a fair chance
By Willard Gilbert
Published Indian Country Today
Friday, July 18, 2008

Native American scholar Siva
honored as ‘Cultural Guardian'
Record Gazette reporting
Published The Record Gazette
Friday, July 18, 2008

Critics say Barona
grants are misused
"Tribe donates to schools
chosen by state lawmakers"
By Bill Ainsworth,
U-T Sacramento Bureau
Published San Diego Union-Tribune
Friday, July 18, 2008

BIA tosses tribal court's order
By Clifton Adcock,
World Staff Writer
Published Tulsa World
Friday, July 18, 2008

Tribe to finance
Lears Road improvements
By Noah Fowle,
News-Review Staff Writer
Published Petoskey
News-Review, MI
Friday, July 18, 2008

~ MY TURN: Clarifying the
Tribe's Boardwalk Issues
By Leonard Forsman,
Chairman Suquamish Tribe
Published Kitsap Sun
Friday, July 18, 2008
~ EDITORIAL: Seeking to
Save the Boardwalk
Editorial: Kitsap Sun
Published Kitsap Sun
Friday, July 18, 2008

Muskegon County bets on
casino at former track
Press News Service
Published Grand Rapids Press
Friday, July 18, 2008

New place in the Sun
"Several hundred eager
patrons roll into newly
expanded gambling, dining
complex for opening."
By Ron Bartizek,
Business & Consumer Editor
Published Times Leader
Friday, July 18, 2008

Secretary pleads guilty in
Kaweah Indian tribe case
Wichita Eagle reporting
Published Wichita Eagle
Friday, July 18, 2008

'Kiskiack' was an Indian tribe
Daily Press reporting
Published Daily Press
Friday, July 18, 2008

Seminoles ask court to
reconsider gambling ruling
Associated Press story
Published WWSB/ABC 7 News
Friday, July 18, 2008

South Florida: High court
asked to rethink casino ruling
S. Florida Sun-Sentinel reporting
Published S. Florida Sun-Sentinel
Friday, July 18, 2008

Seminoles Fight Back
Against High Court Ruling
Local 10 Miami reporting
Published Local 10 Miami
Friday, July 18, 2008
*Watch Local 10 News video

Group’s goal is to prevent,
understand substance abuse
By Keith Purtell,
Phoenix Staff Writer
Published Muskogee Phoenix
Thursday, July 17, 2008

Four-Time PGA Tour Winner Notah
Begay III Hosts Inaugural Golf
Tournament With Cink, Singh,
Weir and Villegas to Benefit
Native American Youth
Source: Notah Begay
III Foundation
Published Marketwire
Thursday, July 17, 2008

San Manuel Band of Mission
Indians, S.B. County Sheriff's
Department to renew law
enforcement pact
By Michelle DeArmond,
The Press-Enterprise
Published Press-Enterprise
Thursday, July 17, 2008

Tribal secretary pleads
guilty in immigration plot
By Roxana Hegeman,
Associated Press Writer
Published Hays Daily News
Thursday, July 17, 2008

Tribal secretary pleads
guilty in immigration plot
Associated Press story
Published KWCH News 12
Thursday, July 17, 2008

Manistee tribe buys
Great Lakes Downs
"Hopes to build casino
at former race track"
By Danny Hopkins,
Daily News Intern
Published Ludington Daily News
Thursday, July 17, 2008

Muskegon County Board supports
Indian casino proposal
By Robert C. Burns,
The Muskegon Chronicle
Published Muskegon Chronicle
Thursday, July 17, 2008

First grader wins
prize for artwork
By BDN Staff
Published Bangor Daily News
Thursday, July 17, 2008
*Native American Student
  Artist Competition
*Student Art Competition
  Winners Announced by U.S.
  Department of Education
  Office of Indian Education

CONCERT OF COLORS
Buffy Sainte-Marie is light-years
beyond her days as a protest singer
By Ben Edmonds, Free
Press Special writer
Published Detroit Free Press
Thursday, July 17, 2008
*Buffy Sainte-Marie - Native
  American Academy Award winning
  songwriter and educator.
*Nihewan Foundation
*Nihewan Foundation Youth Council
*Cradleboard Teaching Project
*Buffy Sainte-Marie: Fan site

Muskegon casino could face
same opposition Gun Lake tribe
encountered in Wayland Township
By Shandra Martinez,
The Grand Rapids Press
Published Grand Rapids Press
Thursday, July 17, 2008

Mediation OK'd in split
by tribe on membership
By Onell R. Soto,
San Diego Union-Tribune
Published Union-Tribune
Thursday, July 17, 2008

Mashantuckets facing
credit downgrading
Source: The Day
Published News Day
Thursday, July 17, 2008

Powwow mixes legend, lore, legacy
By Meggan Clark, Reporter
Published Keep Me Current
Thursday, July 17, 2008

Tribe gets lotto
"Governor Butch Otter and
Tribal Chairman Sam Penney
seal the deal Monday."
By Stephanie Smith
Published KLEW-TV News
Thursday, July 17, 2008
*Watch the KLEW news video

Feds up ante on tribe
over poker tournament
By Diana M. Alba,
Sun-News reporter
Published Silver City Sun-News
Thursday, July 17, 2008

Calif. Tribe Appeals
IRS Golf Ruling
"Caliente Indians
Seek Tax-Exemption"
By Peter Schroeder
Published Bond Buyer
Thursday, July 17, 2008

New leaders, new course for tribe
By Steve Myrick,
Martha's Vineyard Times
Published MV Times
Thursday, July 17, 2008

Little River Band of
Ottawa Indians purchases
Great Lakes Downs
By Robert C. Burns,
The Muskegon Chronicle
Published MLive News
Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Graves Uncovered
During Library Expansion
"Indian Village From 1400s,
1500s Used To Be On Land"
Reported By Anne Marshall
Published WSMV News
Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Museum to hold
Native American camps
By Jaine Treadwell,
The Messenger
Published Troy Messenger
Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Some 2,000 athletes expected
for Piestewa Games
"Seventh Annual Lori Piestewa
National Native American Games
this weekend in the Valley."
By Amy Brittain,
The Arizona Republic
Published Arizona Central
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
*Seventh Annual Lori Piestewa
  National Native American Games

National Drug Intelligence Center
(NDIC) Releases the Indian Country
Drug Threat Assessment 2008
Source: U.S. Dept. of Justice
Published Market Watch
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
*U.S. Department of Justice
*Indian Country Drug
  Threat Assessment 2008

Coalition lobbies for,
gains more police
presence in Bylas
By Diane Saunders,
Staff Writer
Published Eastern Arizona Courier
Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Tribe ponders sale
of alcohol at casino
By Julia Merchant,
Staff Writer
Published Smoky Mountain News
Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Green light on 23-story hotel,
3,000-seat theater near Lincoln
"Construction poised to start
on massive two-year Thunder
Valley Casino project"
By Gus Thomson,
Journal Staff Writer
Published Lincoln News Messenger
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
*Watch Journal News video

Auburn Tribe Breaks Ground
on Thunder Valley Expansion
George Warren reporting
Published ABC News 10
Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Alabama-Coushatta, USFS
sign agreement on forests
By Samantha Johnson,
The Lufkin Daily News
Published Lufkin Daily News
Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Indian Tribe Gets A New Partner
By Christa Lollis
Published KTRE News
Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Little River Band of
Ottawa Indians purchases
Great Lakes Downs
By Robert C. Burns,
The Muskegon Chronicle
Published MLive News
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
*Little River Band
  of Ottawa Indians

Tribal group wants casino
at Great Lakes Downs
By Joe LaFurgey
Published WOOD-TV
Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Indian tribe plans for 2nd
western Michigan casino
Associated Press story
Published Chicago Tribune
Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Important day for American
Indians in S.C. as Sanford
signs two key bills
"New laws provide
more autonomy"
By Katrina A. Goggins,
Associated Press
Published The State
Wednesday, July 16, 2008

American Indians
return to tradition
"Law allows chiefs to
perform marriage ceremonies"
By Yvonne Wenger,
The Post and Courier
Published Charleston
Post & Courier
Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Tribe seeks contestants for
Miss Cherokee competition
Source: Chrokee Nation, OK
Published Muskogee Phoenix
Wednesday, July 16, 2008

County Waiting for
Tribe's Zoning Ordinance
By Monica Wepking, Editor
Published Wagner Post
Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Fort Peck Tribe asks
Congress to look into IHS
"The Fort Peck Tribal
Executive Board has
declared a health care
emergency on the reservation."
Associated Press story
Published Indian Country Today
Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Gambling interests
spend big on lobbyists
By David Kibbe,
Standard-Times staff writer
Published South Coast Today
Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Former Apache Law
Enforcement laid to rest
By Sandra Rambler
Published Apache Moccasin
Tuesday, July 15, 2008

The Apache relationship
with the Bald Eagle
By Sandra Rambler
Published Apache Moccasin
Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Tracking Bigfoot no small
feat for local detective
By Matt Wilson,
Cupertino Courier
Published Mercury News
Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Governor signs bills
sought by American Indians
Associated Press story
Published WSCH News
Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Governor Sanford Signs
Laws Removing Restrictions
on Indian Marriages
and Feather Selling
Jewell Washington, Staff
Published WSPA News
Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Tribe, U.S. attorney,
FBI battle bootlegging
on Navajo Reservation
By Felicia Fonesca,
Associated Press
Published Arizona Star
Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Twelve arrested in bootlegging
operation on Navajo Nation
Press Release: Arizona
District Attorney's Office
Published Arizona Family
Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Bootlegging suspects
nabbed on Navajo Nation
By Nathan Ryder
Published Arizona Central
Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Tribe says border fence
restricts sacred rites
By Tim Murphy,
Religion News Service
Published USA Today
Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Seminole Tribe seizes 750
family mobile home park
By John Holland,
South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Published Sun-Sentinel
Tuesday, July 15, 2008

St. Francis Solanus Indian
Mission Church rededicated
"Several Native American
speakers imparted their
wisdom and spoke of their
history during the event."
By Christina Rohn,
News-Review Staff Writer
Published Petoskey News-Review
Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Hair Length In The News - Again!
By BigJolly
Published Lonestar Times
Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Governor signs bills
sought by American Indians
Associated Press story
Published The State, SC
Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Five Native American
treasures within
driving distance
By Michael Nassar
Published NY Daily News
Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Native American magazine coming
Associated Press story
Published KXMB-TV
Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Yuroks declare
air-quality emergency
By Nicholas Grube,
Triplicate staff writer
Published Triplicate
Tuesday, July 15, 2008

ASU office reflects on
3 decades of success
Source: ASU’s Office of
American Indian Projects
Published ASU News
Tuesday, July 15, 2008
*Office of American
  Indian Projects (OAIP)
*(IEIA) Indigenous Early
  Intervention Alliance

Opinion: Gambling and the Law:
Court Rules Tribal Casino
is Merely a Casino
By Professor I. Nelson Rose
Published Eye on Gambling
Tuesday, July 15, 2008
*Gambling and the Law

Indian crime studies disputed
"Long rejects findings
that other races prey
on Native Americans"
By Josh Verges
Published Argus Leader
Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Our Town Cleveland: Cherokee
History at Red Clay State Park
By Jason Law
Published WDEF News
Monday, July 14, 2008

Check facts on tribes
"I would like to respond to
R.D. Armstrong’s response
to my letter. I was
offended by his remarks."
Anthony D. Gritts,
member UKBCI, Muskogee
Published Tahlequah Daily Press
Monday, July 14, 2008
*Gritts' letter has holes
  R.D. Armstrong, Tahlequah

Chief American Horse
reburied on Pine Ridge
By Sarah Reinecke, AP
Rapid City Journal
Published Indian Country Today
Monday, July 14, 2008

Grand Village to be part
of Indian mound trail
By Adam Koob,
The Natchez Democrat
Published Natchez Democrat
Monday, July 14, 2008

Young American Indian
Voters Gather
KELOLAND TV reporting
Published KELOLAND TV
Monday, July 14, 2008

Long disputes national
report on violence
against Native Americans
By Josh Verges,
Argus Leader
Published Argus Leader
Monday, July 14, 2008

S.D. attorney spars with
feds over Indian crime
By Heidi Bell Gease,
Journal staff
Published Rapid City Journal
Monday, July 14, 2008

Camp Empowers
Native American Youth
"Students representing tribes
across the state will gain
real-world business experience
they can apply toward starting
their own enterprises."
By Rebecca Ruiz-McGill,
University Communications
Published University AZ News
Monday, July 14, 2008
*Native Nations Institute
  Native American Youth
  Entrepreneur Camp

Cowlitz give La Center
one year to negotiate
casino agreement
By Jeffrey Mize,
Columbian staff writer
Published The Columbian
Monday, July 14, 2008

Chippewa Tribe
Trying 4-Day Workweek
"Some Departments Will
Remain Open 5 Days Per Week"
WNEM TV News reporting
Published WNEM TV News
Monday, July 14, 2008

Yuroks declare
air-quality emergency
By Nicholas Grube,
Triplicate staff writer
Published Eureka Reporter
Monday, July 14, 2008

California fires still burning
By Ryan Burns,
The Times-Standard
Published Times-Standard
Monday, July 14, 2008

Cowlitz tribe sends canoe
to 'Paddle to Cowichan'
By Thacher Schmid
Published The Daily News
Monday, July 14, 2008

Thomas Elias: Casino
tribes still slow to
help Indian causes
Opinion by Thomas Elias
Published The Union
Monday, July 14, 2008

Jodi Rave: Tribal bus programs
making great strides
By Jodi Rave, of
the Missoulian
Published The Missoulian
Monday, July 14, 2008

Young Native Americans
Mull Obama, McCain
"At Nevada Conference,
American Indian Youth
Focus on Presidential Race"
By Martin Griffith,
Associated Press Writer
Published ABC News
Monday, July 14, 2008

Tribe's dairy ban goes too far
Yakima Herald-Republic reporting
Published Yakima Herald Republic
Monday, July 14, 2008

Tribe tries four-day work week
By Patricia Ecker,
Sun Staff Writer
Published The Morning Sun
Monday, July 14, 2008
*Saginaw Chippewa Indian
  Tribe of Michigan

N.D. tribe’s land buy
creates tax worries
Forum and wire reports
Published The In-Forum
Monday, July 14, 2008

24th Mohican Pow-Wow unites
kindred spirits in Loudonville
By Linda Martz
Published Mansfield News Journal
Monday, July 14, 2008

Time Stood Still for Joe Trimbach
By Tim Giago (Nanwica Kciji)
Published Huffington Post
Monday, July 14, 2008

Activists take environmental
demands from coast to coast
"Local American Indians,
supporters, complete
five-month walk from San
Francisco to Washington, D.C."
By Sean Maher, staff writer
Published Inside Bay Area
Monday, July 14, 2008


Curtis collection a treasure
Dubuque should not sell
"Don't cannibalize an
irreplaceable collection"
Opinion: Bryan J. Zygmont,
Assistant Professor of
Art History, Clarke College
Published TH Online
Sunday, July 13, 2008

At Reno conference,
young Native Americans
mull Obama, McCain
Associated Press story
Published KTNV/ABC News
Sunday, July 13, 2008

ND tribe's land buying
raises county ire
Associated Press story
Published The In-Forum
Sunday, July 13, 2008

Maps further dispute of
Accohannock territory
By Liz Holland,
Staff Writer
Published Delmarva Now
Sunday, July 13, 2008

Brule rocks the park
"Contemporary Native act
to play in Spearfish - 31st
annual Festival in the Park
in Spearfish. On July 18-20"
By Jomay Steen, Journal staff
Published Rapid City Journal
Sunday, July 13, 2008
*Spearfish Arts Center:
  31st Annual Festival in the
  Park: General Information
*Brule' & Airo Contemporary
  Native American Music
*Brule sound clips

Ceremony Remembers Native
Americans Who Died At
The Battle Of Neches
By Adam Russell,
Staff Writer
Published Tyler Paper
Sunday, July 13, 2008

Firecats assistant coach
Dominic Bramante proud of
his American Indian heritage
"It took more than 35
years for Bramante to
learn of his background"
By Scott Hotard
Published Naples News
Sunday, July 13, 2008

Spending-bill amendment
would boost tribal
criminal justice programs
"Senate vote Tuesday
could also earmark funds
for water projects"
By Kevin Woster,
Journal staff
Published Rapid City Journal
Sunday, July 13, 2008

Dock Construction to
Begin Monday in Suquamish
"The Suquamish Tribe announced
it would have a blessing
ceremony then and begin
construction for a new
526-foot dock downtown."
Kitsap Sun staff
Published Kitsap Sun
Sunday, July 13, 2008

Wildfire smoke prompts
‘emergency’ declaration
By Nathan Rushton,
The Eureka Reporter
Published Eureka Reporter
Sunday, July 13, 2008

Oneida tribal tales
emerge transformed
By Paul Lieberman,
Times Staff Writer
Published Los Angeles Times
Sunday, July 13, 2008
*Watch video clip
*Oneida Indian Nation
*Iroquois Legends Page
*Raccoon And Crawfish
*Brent Michael Davids
*Four Directions Media
*4DPGroup: Watch Trailers

Tribe works to protect fish
By Nanci Bompey,
Asheville Citizen Times
Published Asheville Citizen Times
Sunday, July 13, 2008

Navajo chapter autonomy addressed
Associated Press story
Published Arizona Republic
Sunday, July 13, 2008

Tribe works to regain lost land
By Ryan Bakken,
Grand Forks Herald
Published Grand Forks Herald
Sunday, July 13, 2008

Tribal Teachings: Adults and
children alike share in
American Indian powwow
By Kim Underwood, Journal
Reporter and Columnist
Published Journal Now
Sunday, July 13, 2008

Tribe to host development
summit, show Aug. 13-14
Detroit Lakes Tribune reporting
Published Detroit Lakes Tribune
Sunday, July 13, 2008
* Northern Minnesota Reservation
  Economic Development
  Summit & Trade Show

Mart spotlights Indian artists
By Jannise Johnson,
Staff Writer
Published Daily Bulletin
Saturday, July 12, 2008
*American Museum of
  Ceramic Art (AMOCA)

Native American Powwow
Receives Support
"The Ventura County Community
Foundation supports southern
California Powwow with a grant
from the Barbara Barnard Smith
Fund for World Musics"
By Corina Roberts, Redbird
Published Bay Area Indymedia
Saturday, July 12, 2008
*Redbirds Vision.org
  (Pow Wow: Friday evening
  through Sunday, July 18-20)
*Download PowWow Flyer
*Download (Powwow coloring
  book) PDF 21.83MB

Youth honor Native
American heritage
By Kristin S. Larsen, RGJ
Published Reno Gazette-Journal
Saturday, July 12, 2008

Tribal surge succeeding
"But fears linger about
what might happen when
extra officers leave"
By Peter Harriman
Published Argus Leader
Saturday, July 12, 2008

'Native American Heritage
Days' opens today
By Elvia Malagon,
Post-Tribune staff writer
Published Gary Post Tribune
Saturday, July 12, 2008

Say it ain't salsa:
Ingredients newest suspect in
national salmonella outbreak
By Karen Francis,
Diné Bureau
Published Gallup Independent
Saturday, July 12, 2008
*Video: List of Potential
  Salmonella Culprits Grows
  Associated Press story

Official: Skinwalkers halted
construction on Navajo facility
By Kathy Helms,
Diné Bureau
Published Gallup Independent
Saturday, July 12, 2008

New Mexico wants to intervene
in Desert Rock decree
By Kathy Helms,
Diné Bureau
Published Gallup Independent
Saturday, July 12, 2008

Tribe Asks Court to
Restart Glades Project
Associated Press story
Published Miami News 10
Saturday, July 12, 2008

Coushatta Tribe to
improve JDP roads
By Scott Lewis,
Assistant Editor
Published Jennings Daily News
Saturday, July 12, 2008

PALA: New skatepark a
hit with youths, tribe
By Tom Pfingsten,
Staff Writer
Published Northern County Times
Saturday, July 12, 2008

Sparks man loans American
Indian items from collection
to Sparks Heritage Museum
By David Jacobs
Published Reno Gazette-Journal
Friday, July 11, 2008

Miccosukee Tribe calls for
water managers to finish
'Glades reservoir project
By Andy Reid,
Sun-Sentinel.com
Published Sun-Sentinel
Friday, July 11, 2008

Tribe’s annual health
fair to be held in Aug.
"The Nisqually Indian Tribe
and Nisqually Tribal Health
Clinic will be holding their
annual health fair, Aug. 15."
Published Nisqually Valley News
Friday, July 11, 2008

Tribe asks court to
restart Glades project
Fort Mill Times reports
Published Fort Mill Times
Friday, July 11, 2008

Ex-chief attempts casino coup
"He also tried to take over
a tribal tobacco store in the
latest Seneca-Cayuga spat."
By Lee Logan,
World Staff Writer
Published Tulsa World
Friday, July 11, 2008

Tribe won't bargain with
union at Foxwoods Casino
Newsday reporting
Published Newsday
Friday, July 11, 2008

Foxwoods refuses to
talk with dealers
By Erica Jacobson,
Norwich Bulletin
Published Norwich Bulletin
Friday, July 11, 2008

Mashantuckets reject
talks with UAW
"Tribe again raises sovereignty
issue, refuses to acknowledge
NLRB certification of employees'
vote in favor of union."
By Heather Allen
Published The Day
Friday, July 11, 2008

"Hostile takeover" alleged
in tribal dispute
Associated Press story
Published KTEN News
Friday, July 11, 2008

Southwest tribe calls for end
of border fence construction
By Jerry Seper
Published Washington Post
Friday, July 11, 2008

'A jewel to our tribe'
"The Muscogee (Creek) Nation
honors its oldest living
member, Martha Berryhill."
By Clifton Adcock,
World Staff Writer
Published Tulsa World
Friday, July 11, 2008

Jurrius stands by a
track record for himself,
opportunity for tribes
By Jerry Reynolds,
Indian Country Today
Published Indian Country Today
Friday, July 11, 2008

Skokomish Tribe Among Olympic
Peninsula Tribes To Sign Pact
With Olympic National Park
By Dedrick Allan
Published Mason
County Daily News
Friday, July 11, 2008

Ellsworth, Oglala Sign
Tribal Consultation Plan
By Staff Sgt. Eric Bolt,
28th Bomb Wing Public Affairs
Published Black Hills Patriot
Friday, July 11, 2008

Making more marsh
at Nisqually Delta
"Construction starts next
week on a Nisqually River
Delta restoration project.
It promises to help endangered
salmon and other wildlife."
By Susan Gordon
Published The News Tribune
Friday, July 11, 2008

$12 million refuge project
will create salmon habitat
"Estuary restoration to aid
growth of chinook population"
By John Dodge, The Olympian
Published The Olympian
Friday, July 11, 2008

Homeland Security chief
meets tribal leaders
By Rob Capriccioso
Published Indian Country Today
Friday, July 11, 2008

Chertoff: Tohono O'odham
chairman got it wrong
By Rob Capriccioso
Published Indian Country Today
Friday, July 11, 2008

'Pocahontas' to Greet Young Fans
By Mary Wicoff,
Commercial-News, Danville, IL
Published Red Orbit
Thursday, July 10, 2008
*National Pow-Wow 14: July 9-12,
  2008 Vermilion County Fairgrounds
  Danville, Illinois

Tribes, CWA approve historic White
River Management Agreement
PNW Local News
Published Auburn Reporter
Thursday, July 10, 2008
*Puyallup Tribe of Indians
*Muckleshoot Indian Tribe
*Cascade Water Alliance

Tribe may reconsider
rodeo support
By Dick Wolfe,
Gazette Correspondent
Published Rim Country Gazette
Thursday, July 10, 2008

Hannahville tribe
recognizes key folks
By Dennis Grall
Published Escanaba Daily Press
Thursday, July 10, 2008

Tribe declines UAW
invitation to bargain
By Heather Allen
Published The Day
Thursday, July 10, 2008

Landfill foes vent to Colusa
County tribe leaders
By Howard Yune,
Staff Writer
Published Colusa Sun Herald
Thursday, July 10, 2008

Opinion: Landfill project
isn’t as first promised
Letter written by,
Colleen Ferrini, Williams
Published Colusa Sun Herald
Thursday, July 10, 2008

American Indian Movement
(AIM) Myth Busters Appear
on Montana Television
Source: Joseph and John
Trimbach, AIM Myth Busters
Published News Release Wire
Thursday, July 10, 2008
*AIM Myth Busters web site
*AIM Myth Busters Blog

Sallisaw racetrack
might be sold soon
By Clifton Adcock,
World Staff Writer
Published Tulsa World
Thursday, July 10, 2008

Tribal consultants meet with
state on casino traffic
By David Kibbe,
Standard-Times staff writer
Published South Coast Today
Thursday, July 10, 2008

Tribe’s history visible
next to historic Tall Ships
By Clare Jensen and Matt
Nagle, Tacoma Weekly
Published Tacoma Weekly
Thursday, July 10, 2008

Tribe asks for federal assistance
From Staff and Wire Reports
Published The Oklahoman
Thursday, July 10, 2008

Hoopa tribe struggles with
unhealthy air conditions
By Donna Tam,
The Times-Standard
Published Times-Standard
Thursday, July 10, 2008

It Means Let The Good Times Roll
Commentary: Daniel Ruth
The Tampa Tribune
Published The Tampa Tribune
Thursday, July 10, 2008

White Earth takes over
Gilfillan Center
By Molly Miron,
Bemidji Pioneer
Published Bemidji Pioneer
Thursday, July 10, 2008

Thunderbird American Indian
Dancers set 2009 Pow-Wow at TNC
Source: Theater for the New City
Published The News Blaze
Wednesday, July 9, 2008
*Theater for the New City

Native American language
classes aren't just talk
"Heritage is at the
heart of the lessons"
By Nicole Tuttle,
Voice Reporter
Published The Voice News
Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Skull reburied at dunes:
Remains believed to be
those of American Indian
By April Charlton,
Senior Staff Writer
Published Times Press Recorder
Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Thunderbird American Indian
Dancers set 2009 Pow-Wow at TNC
News Blaze reporting
Published News Blaze
Wednesday, July 9, 2008
*Theater for the New City

Senecas: Buffalo casino
open during legal fight
By Carolyn Thompson,
Associated Press
Published Forbes
Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Senecas will keep
Buffalo casino open
"Business as Usual for Seneca
Nation's Buffalo Casino. Judge's
decision is procedural and
does not prevent operations."
WIVB-TV News reporting
Published WIVB-TV News
Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Buffalo Creek Casino
shut down by judge ruling
OG Paper reporting
Published OG Paper
Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Judge says he can't
stop Seminoles' blackjack
By John Holland,
South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Published Sun-Sentinel
Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Blackfeet Tribe welcomes
the world to the 57th annual
North American Indian Days
By John McGill
Published Glacier Reporter
Wednesday, July 9, 2008
*Blackfeet Nation
*57th Annual North
  American Indian Days
  Browning, Montana
  July 10th-13th, 2008

An afternoon in the sun with
Blackfeet Elder Al Potts
By John McGill
Published Glacier Reporter
Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Indian tribe in Montana
wants to exploit coal
By Matthew Brown
Published Associated Press
Wednesday, July 9, 2008

White Earth celebrates
treatment facility for
young people
By Tom Robertson,
Minnesota Public Radio
Published MN Public Radio
Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Cherokee scholar begins new journey
By Rob Capriccioso
Published Indian Country Today
Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Great American symbol
lives on in Gilford
The Citizen of
Laconia reporting
Published The Citizen
Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Poison Pill Slipped
Into Indian Health Bill
"Pro-life amendment used
to derail legislation"
By Michelle Chen
Published In These Times
Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Native women lead: Trailblazers
and traditionalists?:
"The women who lead Minnesota’s
American Indian tribes are part
of the ancient custom of female
leadership in the Native Nations."
By Laura Waterman Wittstock
Published MN Womens Press
Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Bones to be handled
by Washoe Tribe
By F.T. Norton,
Appeal staff writer
Published Nevada Appeal
Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Lucky day for Catoosa: A GIFT
FROM THE CHEROKEE NATION
"Tribe's donation to
speed intersection work"
By Clifton Adcock,
World Staff Writer
Published Tulsa World
Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Cherokees donate $11M
for I-44 widening
By Heather Caliendo,
The Journal Record
Published Journal Record
Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Critics accuse Accohannocks
of 'false' depiction
"Tribe's $1.5M block
grant faces opposition"
By Liz Holland, Staff Writer
Published Delmarva Daily Times
Wednesday, July 9, 2008
*Tribe grant application
  open for comments
  By Liz Holland, Staff Writer
  Published Delmarva Daily Times

Actor Morgan Freeman plans
second Ground Zero Blues Club
at tribe's casino resort
Associated Press story
Published Post-Gazette
Wednesday, July 9, 2008
*Pearl River Resort - Choctaw, MS
*Ground Zero Blues Club

Florida casino compact denied
By Mary Perez,
The Sun Herald
Published The Sun Herald
Wednesday, July 9, 2008

May I suggest ....
"'Reflections on American
Indian History: Honoring
the Past, Building a Future'"
By Jill Ingram
Published Indian Country Today
Wednesday, July 9, 2008

May I suggest ....
"'The Shawnees and the War for
America,' by Colin G. Calloway"
By Patti Jo King
Published Indian Country Today
Wednesday, July 9, 2008

A museum like no other
By Jeff Mores,
NWA News Staff Writer
Published The Daily Record
Wednesday, July 9, 2008

American Indian burial site
find has Flint officials
considering plan to build
government-subsidized homes
in Smith Village instead
of in Carriage Town
By Joe Lawlor,
The Flint Journal
Published MLive News
Wednesday, July 9, 2008

It Ain't Easy Being Indian
Written by Ricey Wild
Published The Circle News
Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Daycare In Danger: Cutbacks in
childcare subsidies keep Native
American children from
receiving quality childcare
By Michael Carlson Bassett
Published The Circle News
Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Vikings help build playground
for American Indian Magnet School
Written by Catherine Whipple
Published The Circle News
Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Being native to a place
takes work, even for the
people who were born there
Opinion by Charles Finn,
Writers on the Range
Published Salt Lake Tribune
Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Arizona State Museum Director
Hartman H. Lomawaima Passes Away
"Lomawaima was only the
sixth director, and the
first American Indian, in
the 115-year history of
the Arizona State Museum."
By University Communications
Published UA News
Tuesday, July 8, 2008

30 Days: Life on an Indian
Reservation (season finale)
By Paul Goebel
Published TV Squad
Tuesday, July 8, 2008
*FX Networks 30 Days

Indian activist finds racism
in area legal system
"A difference of opinion
over the issue of racism
in Dawes County is pitting
Native American activist
Russell Means against
the local police and
judicial system."
By Kerri Rempp,
Record staff writer
Published The Chadron News
Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Hot list: Native artifact sites
By Srianthi Perera,
The Arizona Republic
Published Arizona Central
Tuesday, July 8, 2008

American Indian art
expert to give speech
Bulletin Staff Reports
Published Daily Bulletin
Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Grand Opening Set
For Artifact Museum
"Larger Venue Offers Look
at Rare Indian Artifacts"
By Richard Dean Prudenti,
The Morning News
Published NWA News
Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Event features American Indian
guests, activities and history
By Pat Phillips
Published The News Gazette
Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Cherokee Nation donates
$11.7 million for I-44
widening project
"A widening project to improve
traffic flow on the I-44
corridor at 193rd E. Ave. is
now two years ahead of schedule,
thanks to Cherokee Nation."
By Vicki Albright
Published Catoosa Times
Tuesday, July 8, 2008
*Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma

Cherokee Nation gives
to road project
Associated Press story
Published KTEN News
Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Bones Found in Carson
Appear to be Tribal Woman
Kellene Stockwell,
Channel 2 News
Published KTVN 2 News
Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Catoosa commuters
may soon get a break
KJRH News reporting
Published KJRH News
Tuesday, July 8, 2008
*Watch KJRH News video

Yakama tribe bars dairy
expansion on reservation
Associated Press story
Published The Daily News
Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Landfill foes vent
to tribe leaders
By Howard Yune,
Appeal-Democrat
Published Appeal-Democrat
Tuesday, July 8, 2008


"NAIIP SPOTLIGHT News!!!"

American Indian College Fund
  "Educating the Mind and Spirit"
"Celebrate 40 Years of Tribal Colleges"

Fact Monster - Features:
American Indian Heritage Month
American Indian Place Names

National American Indian Heritage Month
"The National Register of Historic Places"

** Welcome to "Ask the White House" "An online interactive
forum where you can submit questions to Bush administration
officials. Since its launch in April, citizens have interacted
with Cabinet Secretaries, Senior White House Officials and
behind-the-scenes professionals at the White House."
** National American Indian Heritage Month, 2007
"A Proclamation By the President of the
United States of America, George W. Bush"

* IHS: National American Indian &
  Alaska Native Heritage Month
* American Forces Information Service
"American Indian Heritage Month"

* NC Public Schools: DLS Classroom
  Resources Documentaries
Cherokee: The Principle People A Must See!
(The History and Culture of the Eastern Band
of the Cherokee Nation) Hosted by Wes Studi

* The Cherokee Heritage Calendar
"Originally created by Cherokee artist Dorothy
Sullivan and her sons. Now produced by O-SI-YO
Truthart/Underwood Studios, Owned by artist,
Susan Thomas Underwood, Cherokee Nation citizen.
Delaware, Oklahoma ~ Toll free phone: 877-249-2301

** Audio: Zunis Run for Health Program Helps Tribe Ward Off Diabetes
Aired on NPR's 'All Things Considered', August 25, 2002
"New Mexico celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Zuni
Fitness Series, a model program designed to combat diabetes
by building on tribal traditions of running and physical
activity. Kate Davidson reports for All Things Considered."
** Audio: House of Night: The Lost Creation Songs of the Mohave People
Aired on NPR's 'All Things Considered' February 25, 2000
"Thirty years ago, a CBS radio engineer out of Los Angeles, with
his portable reel to reel drove out to the Colorado River Indian
Reservation in Parker, Arizona looking to make Mojave recordings.
Project by Director of the Storyscape, Philip Klasky.
* Alcatraz Is Not An Island ~ Broadcasts On PBS!
For thousands of Native Americans, the infamous Alcatraz is not
an island...it is an inspiration. In 1969, after generations of
oppression, assimilation and near genocide, a group of Indian
activists fought for justice and self-determination.
** Audio: Nations Within: Conflict of Native American Sovereignty
Aired on NPR's 'Justice Talking', September 10, 2001

** Committee on Indian Affairs ~ United States Senate
"Selected Committee hearings will be broadcast over
the Internet using RealVideo. Hearings scheduled
for broadcast can be found under Upcoming Hearings."

* "Vanishing Prayer" RealPlayer Video
"The video, produced by Sol Communications, is a 16 minute
mini-documentary summarizing the political history of the
Dineh and their current crisis of relocation."
This is a must have, must see, video!


* A Native American Holiday! It's about time!


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