Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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PINE RIDGE, SOUTH DAKOTA – On Thursday the Sioux Nation Shopping Center reopened its meat department after being shut down for almost a week by an Indian Health Service sanitarian because the store sold outdated meat. The meat department was closed down on Friday, May 4 by Indian Health Service....
When my son was born he was a load, weighing in at 9 pounds, 2.5 ounces. His Seneca name, aptly, is Ohnigodagweh: “He was wished for.” Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/05/13/jagoh-a-mothers-day-reflection-on-when-the-days-are-long-and-the-load-is-heavy-112731 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/05/13/jagoh-a-mothers-day-reflection-on-when-the-days-are-long-and-the-load-is-heavy-112731#ixzz1uqR4S0M4...
All I have to say is that whitewashing has been going on since as long as Hollywood has existed — it’s a tradition — and rather than non-white people complaining about it, they should embrace it. It will make going to the movies so much easier and more fun. But there are just a few things you need to understand....
HOLLYWOOD (CBSMiami) – A professional snake handler was rushed to Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood after she was bitten by an Indian speckled cobra on Saturday....
One of two men who started a fire that scorched 22 square miles between Warner Springs and Anza-Borrego Desert State Park was sentenced Friday to six years in state prison....
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) is scrutinizing the disappearance of more than 600 aboriginal women in Canada, only months after the United Nations announced its own investigation. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/05/11/organization-of-american-states-joins-international-scrutiny-of-canadas-missing-aboriginal-women-112519 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/05/11/organization-of-american-states-joins-international-scrutiny-of-canadas-missing-aboriginal-women-112519#ixz...
The band council of the Cowichan Tribes in British Columbia has declared a state of emergency after a recent rash of suicides in their communities. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/05/12/cowichan-tribes-in-b-c-declare-state-of-emergency-over-rash-of-suicides-112692 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/05/12/cowichan-tribes-in-b-c-declare-state-of-emergency-over-rash-of-suicides-112692#ixzz1uqV6QZ3t...
Hundreds of indigenous leaders and activists from all across the world are gathering in New York City this week for the 11th session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. We speak with Dalee Sambo Dorough, an Inuit from Alaska who teaches political science at the University of Alaska-Anchorage and serves as vice chair of the Permanent Forum. Sambo Dorough discusses the range of hardships faced by indigenous peoples in Alaska today, from environmental devastation and threatened land ownership in the Arctic to rampant...
SIOUX FALLS -— Federal bootlegging charges against several people on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation were filed in part because of concerns raised by community members, the top federal prosecutor for South Dakota said in an interview with The Associated Press. Read more: http://rapidcityjournal.com/news/u-s-attorney-federal-bootlegging-charges-unique/article_d08c662e-6ed0-11e1-b0e4-001871e3ce6c.html#ixzz1uqWH0yQE...
ROBINSON RANCHERIA -- Evicted former members of Robinson Rancheria met with Lake County Publishing Thursday to share their experiences of a Tuesday eviction from the reservation....
Two tribal council members elected in December have been removed by a rival Chukchansi Tribal Council. Read more here: http://www.fresnobee.com/2012/05/11/2833320/two-kicked-off-chukchansi-tribal.html#storylink=cpy...
OKLAHOMA CITY — Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes officials are disappointed with a federal judge's decision to keep the tribe's accounts at an Oklahoma bank frozen until an internal leadership dispute is resolved, a spokeswoman said....
Montana's News Station recently shared the story of a group of Blackfeet who are trying to change the tribe's enrollment requirements so that descendants can be a part of the tribe. But as reporter Breanna Roy found out, not all Blackfeet think that's a good idea....
Last month’s racially motivated killings in Oklahoma, perpetrated by Cherokee Indian Jake England and his white roommate against members of North Tulsa’s Black community, once again bring to light the prejudicial tendencies held by many in our Indian communities....
FORT HALL — The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes’ Land Use Policy Commission filed a judicial enforcement action against Ideal Roofing, its owners Dale Owen and Karen Brennan, and employees last week for dumping roofing materials and construction debris on the Fort Hall Reservation. Illegal dumping of trash or debris on the Reservation violates the Tribes’ Land Use Policy Ordinance and constitutes a trespass. Read more: http://www.idahostatejournal.com/news/local/article_d6f51aec-9ba8-11e1-8734-001a4bcf887a.html#ixzz1uqZgflGV...
Police are hailing three Fort Peck tribal members as heroes for saving a man who crashed his vehicle into a creek between Wolf Point and Poplar on Friday....
According to Chairman Chief Lyle Sayers for the North Shore Tribal Council, planned changes to social assistance programs introduced in the 2012 Provincial Budget are equal to funding cuts for First Nations and communities across Northern Ontario....
