Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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The campaign started in April when several aboriginal students began a 3,500 km march from Vancouver to Ottawa in order to raise awareness about the government of Canada’s unwillingness to address critical Aboriginal issues....
Is the state helping Native American gas stations undercut their off-reservation competitors? That's the claim of a lawsuit that got a go-ahead from the state Supreme Court last week—a case that deals not just with tribal sovereign immunity, but tens of millions of dollars in taxpayer money....
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Bill John Baker is here to help nominate President Barack Obama for a second term, and he doesn't hold anything back in his praise for the president. Read more: http://newsok.com/cherokee-nation-chief-calls-president-obama-best-president-ever-for-american-indians/article/3707011#ixzz25asIgyec...
This past month an Oklahoma Indian tribe made history in more ways than one. Traveling through Carnegie, Oklahoma is not unlike many excursions through rural, perceived impoverished, regions of America. Downtown areas with buildings in various states of disrepair, people gathered at a small number of eateries and corner stores talking about politics, their families, and the inevitable discussion on the weather. Headquartered just outside of the downtown area is a tribe, which through a series of historic relocations, ended up in Indian...
ROSEBUD — The Rosebud Sioux Tribe has sworn in a new president and several new council members....
He snorted his first line of dope when he was 15. He remembers the day. He ran with the older boys, and they tried to look out for him by refusing to “rail him up.” They told him, “You better not.” But it wasn’t long before his “bros” caved to his curiosity. Nor was it long before he stopped snorting, and started shooting, his poison. He spent the next 21 years incarcerated or on the run, battling an addiction that swept his youth away like powder in the wind. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/09/04/th...
Growing concern about cancer rates in aboriginal communities is prompting efforts in Ontario to provide culturally specific care, which some say needs to include a mix of traditional healing and mainstream medicine....
Saskatchewan's First Nations schools have received none of the $275 million pledged this spring by the federal government, a situation that has angered parents, teachers and school officials. Read more: http://www.leaderpost.com/life/First+Nations+schools+still+shortchanged/7190634/story.html#ixzz25auK9HI1...
The Quinault Indian Nation and Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe are two of the five Washington tribes who will be getting a total of $1 million in federal grant money to help improve sex offender monitoring on tribal lands....
Six California residents are being held on fraud and conspiracy charges for an alleged scam in which investors were promised a stake in a fictitious oil and gas project on Montana’s Fort Peck Indian Reservation, authorities said Tuesday....
CATTARAUGUS INDIAN RESERVATION (WIVB) - A 22-year-old man has been indicted on charges he murdered his 20-year-old half brother on the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation....
