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  • Research links diabetes to processed meats

    Feb 3, 2012

    Native Americans who often ate processed meat in a can - generically known as "spam" and a common government-subsidized food on reservations - were twice as likely to develop diabetes as those who ate little or none, according to a U.S. study. Read more: http://www.vancouversun.com/health/Research+links+diabetes+processed+meats/6083462/story.html#ixzz1lJyvdzOs...

  • Feb 3, 2012

    Why are people in Nunavut committing suicide in such high numbers?...

  • Feb 3, 2012

    Treating impoverished First Nations patients is a surprisingly lucrative enterprise for the country’s dentists, with the six highest-billing practitioners receiving more than $1-million a year from Health Canada, according to government figures the National Post obtained....

  • Feb 3, 2012

    Do you wear your seat belt and make sure all passengers in your vehicle are belted or in a child restraint system every time you drive?...

  • Feb 3, 2012

    Herkimer, N.Y. — Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) women fired the revolutionary vision of early American feminists by providing them with a model of freedom at a time women experienced so few rights. That was the basis of a lecture Sally Roesch Wagner, executive director of the Matilda Joslyn Gage Foundation and author of “Sisters in Spirit,” delivered to Herkimer County Community College’s Gender Studies program on Thursday. During her presentation, she recounted the struggle for freedom and equality waged by women in the United States and documen...

  • Suzuki Cashes in on Appeal of Sled Dogs, Eskimos, and Native Language for Super Bowl Ad

    Feb 3, 2012

    Suzuki decided to let everyone see their big Super Bowl ad well before the game on February 5, and here it is, entitled “Sled.” The ad features an Eskimo who trades in his sled for an all-wheel drive Kizashi, Suzuki’s mid-size sports sedan. You can watch the ad and let us know what you think in the comments. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/02/02/suzuki-cashes-in-on-appeal-of-sled-dogs-eskimos-and-the-inuit-language-for-super-bowl-ad-95305 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/02/02/suzuki-ca...

  • Feb 3, 2012

    San Jose, New Mexico - Recently the Native News Network interviewed Russell Means, Lakota, by telephone to get an update on his health and to discuss other topics. It was last July when he was diagnosed with cancer of the esophagus by doctors at the UCLA Medical Center....

  • Feb 3, 2012

    SHAWANO — A seventh-grade student from Shawano‘s Sacred Heart Catholic Academy is upset and looking for an apology after she was benched from a basketball game....

  • 12-year-old Regina girl is missing

    Feb 3, 2012

    A 12-year-old Regina girl was reported missing Wednesday. Kayla Monique Wolfe, described as aboriginal, 5-foot-3 and 110 pounds with a medium build, with long, straight black hair and brown eyes, was last seen at 8: 30 a.m. on Wednesday on the 100 block of Toronto Street. She was wearing a black-hooded jacket with fur trim, black leggings and brown boots. Read more: http://www.leaderpost.com/life/fashion-beauty/year+Regina+girl+missing/6094625/story.html#ixzz1lKFMkr6B...

  • Feb 3, 2012

    (Reuters) - Federal authorities were looking for three members of a Native American gang on Wednesday charged alongside 21 others in a 47-count federal indictment with racketeering and drug offenses....

  • Feb 3, 2012

    On January 31, 2012, a federal grand jury in Phoenix returned a two count indictment against Brice Thompson Little, 21, a member of the Colorado River Indian Tribes, for a violation of Second Degree Murder of a Child and Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury to a Child....