Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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Part 1: Orientation* Thursday, May 2 5:00–8:00 p.m. Red Lake Nation College Part 2: The Walk* Saturday–Tuesday, July 27–30 All-day Lower Red Lake–Grand Forks *You must attend orientation to walk. The Nibi Walk program of the Indigenous People's Task Force, led by Sharon Day, will guide participants in a Nibi Walk: an extended ceremony to pray for the water. Walk the water's route and learn from this Anishinaabe spiritual and cultural practice. At orientation, you learn about the signifi...
How did the ghoulish practice of grave-digging become an "innocent hobby" for so many white people in the US? A recent FBI press release is a reminder that digging up and robbing Native American graves is still considered acceptable by many Americans and barely treated as a crime. Our dead, like butterflies pinned to a collector's board, are treated as stuff for collectors and hobbyists. We are "artifacts." https://truthout.org/articles/native-peoples-bones-are-not-collectors...
One year ago, Jeff Apodaca was vying with then-Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham for the Democratic nomination in New Mexico’s gubernatorial race. Today, he’s investing in what he says is likely to become “the next great agricultural leader in our state”: Hemp. “Pretty soon, when you talk about New Mexico, you’ll be talking about green chile, pecans and hemp,” Apodaca said. https://www.abqjournal.com/1308093/opportunities-are-growing-for-hemp.html...
KESHENA, Wis. (WBAY) - The Menominee Indian Tribe is holding a remembrance for a woman whose murder remains unsolved after 32 years. Rae Elaine Tourtillott was 18 when she was killed in 1986. https://www.wbay.com/content/news/FBI-offering-15000-reward-in-1986-murder-of-Menominee-Tribe-member-509124021.html...
LISSA Yellowbird-Chase stood on a marina and watched through binoculars as police towed a rusty ick-up truck from a vast lake in North Dakota, containing the body of a mother-of-five. Olivia Lone Bear, who had disappeared nine months earlier, would have stayed in her watery grave had it not been for the determination of amateur detective Lissa, who refused to give up the search when police failed to find her. https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/8939106/former-sex-worker-turned-amateur-detective-now-solves-murders-of-missing-native...
A trial has been scheduled for a man accused of beating a baby this winter on the Spirit Lake Indian Reservation. Charges of child abuse in Indian Country and assault resulting in serious bodily injury were filed last week in federal court against Jonathan James Hill, also known as J.J. Hill. https://www.thedickinsonpress.com/news/crime-and-courts/4604880-man-accused-beating-baby-spirit-lake-reservation...
GREAT FALLS – Gavin Sutherland, the man accused of murdering a woman in Box Elder last year, plans to plead guilty to a second-degree murder charge. Court documents filed Thursday show Sutherland intends to enter a guilty plea during a hearing scheduled for May 7. https://kxlf.com/news/crime-courts/2019/04/26/sutherland-to-plead-guilty-to-rocky-boy-womans-murder/...
A standoff with the federal government is putting the future of Burning Man at risk. The problems started when the event's organizer, Burning Man Project, applied for a permit from the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to hold the event in northern Nevada's Black Rock Desert for another 10 years. https://www.yahoo.com/gma/government-squaring-off-burning-man-organizers-over-barriers-151051608--abc-news-tech.html...
