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  • Sep 12, 2012

    A group of Native Americans is running from Alaska to Guatemala to promote peace and dignity. However they say their first stop in Oklahoma was an attack on the dignity of their sacred symbols....

  • Sep 12, 2012

    On September 5, 2012, the Peace & Dignity Journeys entered Oklahoma headed to Ponca City Indian Methodist Church from Wichita, Kansas. Along a deserted dirt road, one of the runners, a Mohawk Nation Tribal Member, was carrying a short Eagle Staff, made of deer antlers (see slideshow). The officer made the runner put the sacred staff down on the ground, then had the runner lay down in the middle of the road, where he handcuffed the runner's hands behind his back, before ever asking ANY preliminary questions....

  • Sep 12, 2012

    FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — American Indians and Alaska Natives have the highest rates of suicide compared to any other ethnic group in the United States. And in many tribes it's considered taboo to even talk about the problem. A recent workshop in Flagstaff hoped to address that....

  • Sep 12, 2012

    A group of northern Manitoba chiefs is complaining that some aboriginals are being chained up in a hockey arena dressing room instead of an RCMP holding cell because of scarce police resources....

  • Sep 12, 2012

    At the Crow Agency, a large reservation in southeastern Montana, I asked Bernadette Smith (her English name) about traditional foods she prepares...

  • Sep 12, 2012

    Minnesota paid out a record $154,136 to residents whose livestock or pets were killed by wolves in the past year, part of a gradual upward trend also seen in Wisconsin and Michigan -- all states where the gray wolf came off the endangered list in January....

  • Sep 12, 2012

    The victim in Friday’s stabbing on the Umatilla Indian Reservation should be out of the hospital this week, Tribal Public Safety Director Ray Denny said Tuesday....

  • Native American UNC student found murdered in her apartment as 1,000 members of her tribe mourn at pow-wow

    Sep 12, 2012

    Police are investigating the mysterious death of a 19-year-old UNC Chapel Hill student as a murder. Faith Hedgepeth, a member of the Haliwa-Saponi tribe of Hollister, North Carolina, was found dead in her home around 11am on Friday. Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2201197/Faith-Hedgepeth-murder-Native-American-UNC-student-murdered-apartment-1-000-tribe-mourn-teenagers-mysterious-death.html#ixzz26G9QxC2k...

  • Walleye Fish Fry - Monday September 17, 2012

    Come to the Beltrami County DFL Walleye Fish Fry on Monday September 17, 2012. Enjoy good food, good friends, and meet special guests. Monday, September 17, 5:30-7PM - Bemidji Eagles Club $12 Adults and $10 Elders and Students Suggested Donation We look forward to seeing you there. Beltrami County DFL - Steve Nelson-Chair...

  • FACILITIES MANAGER - Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls

    Sep 12, 2012

    ** POSITION OPENING ** FACILITIES MANAGER RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: September 11, 2012 CLOSES: September 25, 2012 SCOPE OF POSITION Under the general supervision of the General Manager is responsible to oversee the Facilities property, building and grounds maintenance for Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Oversees the operations of the building, grounds, pool, construction, solid waste, plumbing, e...