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Indigenous leaders from around the world speaking at the United Nations’ Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues expressed their concern that the so-called “green economy” ignores the rights and concerns of indigenous people, according to a report at Inter Press Service (IPS)....
There are many misconceptions about Indian tribes in the United States. Growing up in the United States educational system, students do not learn accurate information about the history of American Indians and the reality of life in Native America today. When Christopher Columbus made his infamous “discovery” in 1492, there were millions of indigenous people living on this land in hundreds of tribal nations. Each nation, today generally called a tribe, Community, or band, had its own culture, language, traditions, and political structures. Below...
Checkpoints are a proven deterrent to drunk driving, but hardly a favorite assignment among police officers....
BLACK MESA, Ariz. - It's called experiential learning; a way of connecting students to their community and their subject - something the Watershed School of Boulder, Colo. prides itself on....
BISMARCK — The Three Affiliated Tribes chairman says winter snowfall and heavy spring rainfall has caused severe flooding on the million-acre Fort Berthold Reservation in western North Dakota....
EDMONTON - Jimmy Gladue and his 20 volunteers filled buckets at the lake and raced them across a hay field on the back of their quads to fight a fire 500 metres from the first houses on the Whitefish Lake First Nation....
The Oprah Network recently visited Jeremiah Simmons on the Mescalero Apache Indian Reservation in south central New Mexico, where he serves as the program coordinator for the Suicide Prevention Team at Mescalero Apache High School. He is featured in a video posted May 24 on the Oprah Show website as part of the education tribute for Oprah’s Farewell TV series....
A fire ban had been lifted, oil production was starting to resume and a plan was being developed to get evacuees back into their homes in the region around Slave Lake, Alberta, after the threat of wildfires eased on May 25....