Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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We are not doing enough. We are not doing enough to protect our kids from bullying....
WASHINGTON - An organization created to address online fraud says scams in which criminals impersonate FBI agents were one of the most common types of Internet crime complaints last year - a total of 14,350 nationwide....
UNITED NATIONS, May 9, 2012 (IPS) - For centuries, indigenous peoples and their rights, resources and lands have been exploited. Yet long overdue acknowledgment of past exploitation and dedicated efforts by indigenous peoples have done little to end or prevent violations of the present, stated indigenous leaders in the Manaus Declaration of 2011....
UNITED NATIONS, May 8, 2012 (IPS) - Leaders of the world's 370 million indigenous people are urging governments not only to replace laws that violate the natives' rights to protect their lands, resources and culture but also to introduce legislation that protects their rights....
So what if Elizabeth Warren claims to be part Native American? She's entitled, according to historical documents. Besides, Americans never have been all that clear or consistent about what distinguishes one race from another....
Over the last week President Obama, in public events at high schools and speeches throughout the country, has led the charge to ensure that higher education for all students from all backgrounds is affordable. The president has done this because on July 1, 2012, if Congress doesn’t act, interest rates on federally subsidized student loans will double from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent. He has also made a direct tie between access to education and the rebuilding of the economy. What has received very little attention, however, is the impact that s...
On May 8, 1973, members of the militant American Indian Movement who had occupied the South Dakota hamlet of Wounded Knee surrendered to federal agents after a 10-week standoff....
The Miss World Canada pageant happens this Sunday (May 13), and contestant Ashley Callingbull of the Enoch Cree nation in Alberta has her eyes on the prize. Yesterday afternoon, she posted the following on her Facebook fan page: Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/05/09/ashley-callingbull-heads-to-miss-world-canada-with-high-hopes-and-you-can-help-112009 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/05/09/ashley-callingbull-heads-to-miss-world-canada-with-high-hopes-and-you-can-help-112009#ixzz1uZEmX2ZZ...
In the last known largely unexcavated Maya megacity, archaeologists have uncovered the only known mural adorning an ancient Maya house, a new study says—and it's not just any mural....
Downtown Tulsa - A former Pawnee Nation employee faced charges of embezzlement during an arraignment Thursday....
A young boy has been killed on the Kainai Nation reserve after being hit by a school bus driven by a family member. Read more: http://www.calgaryherald.com/Alberta+child+killed+school+driven+family+member/6599694/story.html#ixzz1uZHmRl62...