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  • Mascot Removal Rejected by Indian River School Board

    Jul 23, 2012

    After concerned parent Lloyd Elling sent a letter to the editor to DelmarvaNow.com requesting the Indian River School District remove its Indian head mascot, the school board voted. It unanimously decided to keep the mascot that has represented its schools in and around Dagsboro, Delaware since 1967. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/07/19/mascot-removal-rejected-by-indian-river-school-board-124471 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/07/19/mascot-removal-rejected-by-indian-river-school-board...

  • NCAIED Accepting Scholarship Applications and 40 Under 40 Nominations

    Jul 23, 2012

    Starting now until August 15, 2012, the National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development (NCAIED) is accepting applications for the NCAIED American Indian Fellowship in Business Scholarship and nominations for its 2012 Native American “40 Under 40” Awards. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/07/19/ncaied-accepting-scholarship-applications-and-40-under-40-nominations-124417 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/07/19/ncaied-accepting-scholarship-applications-and-40-under-40-nominations-...

  • Indigenous Peoples Rock the International AIDS 2012 Conference

    Jul 23, 2012

    Indigenous peoples around the world are representing with strength and pride during the 19th (XIX) International AIDS Conference in Washington D.C. July 22 to 27. An estimated 25,000 people from across the globe are expected to attend, and Indigenous peoples have been hard at work organizing to host a number of events and sessions to see and be seen—the title of the Indigenous pre-conference July 20 to 21. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/07/20/indigenous-peoples-rock-the-international-aids-2012-conference-124507 h...

  • Jul 23, 2012

    LINCOLN CITY – Chinook Winds Casino and Resort Executive Chef Jack Strong has been invited to represent the Confederated Tribes of Siletz in Washington D.C. at a cook-off between nationally acclaimed Native American chefs. Strong will compete against Chef Rob Kinneen of the Tlingit Tribe at the Smithsonian National Museum of American Indians (NMAI) July 22 for bragging rights as the NMAI’s top chef....

  • Native Skating: Skate for Life Brings Native Boarders to Denver and Hope to Youth

    Jul 23, 2012

    Skateboarding isn’t exactly social work, but in some ways it could be. Living life, to paraphrase the motto of one skateboard group, involves commitment to a set of values and to a way of transcending difficulties that erases thoughts of suicide and hopelessness. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/07/19/skateparks-from-boredom-to-%E2%80%98boarding%E2%80%99-123760 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/07/19/skateparks-from-boredom-to-%e2%80%98boarding%e2%80%99-123760#ixzz21SDsvAS1...

  • Jul 23, 2012

    PINE RIDGE (AP) — The president of the Oglala Sioux Tribe has declared a drought emergency for the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in southwest South Dakota....

  • Jul 23, 2012

    MUSKOGEE, Okla. – Area Cherokee Freedmen descendants gathered July 14 at the First Missionary Baptist Church to discuss the latest development in their fight for Cherokee Nation citizenship, saying justice would soon be served on their behalf....

  • Jul 23, 2012

    Do you ever check out the fine print on TV ads? I do. Every time I see a political ad on TV, making some outrageous claim or other, I always grab the remote, pause the ad and read the disclaimer, which of course is required by law. Sometimes it'll be a candidate or an organization like the Chamber of Commerce. More and more these days, you get some meaningless name like “Citizens for Mom and Apple Pie,” which tells you nothing. And often times, there's nothing you can do to find out where the money comes from to fund such gro...

  • Jul 23, 2012

    DETROIT LAKES, Minn. - The White Earth Nation and Minnesota Department of Natural Resources are responding to a report that faucet snails were discovered in a container of leeches purchased at a bait shop in the Otter Tail/Becker County area....

  • Jul 23, 2012

    Members from the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe received almost $12,500 as part of the distribution plan involving federal settlement money that was approved by its tribal council....

  • Jul 23, 2012

    Family members of the couple accused of letting a toddler lie dead in their home for more than a day and a half urged the public not to jump to conclusions after their first appearance in court Tuesday in Lake Andes....

  • Vancouver mayor urges approval for shelters for women, aboriginal people

    Jul 23, 2012

    Grants totalling $600,000 will likely be approved at city hall Wednesday to improve shelter options for homeless women and aboriginal people. Read more: http://www.vancourier.com/news/Vancouver+mayor+urges+approval+shelters+women+aboriginal+people/6967307/story.html#ixzz21SKj7BH2...