Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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MIAMI - A contestant in a roach-eating contest who downed dozens of live bugs and worms collapsed and died shortly after winning the contest in South Florida, authorities say....
WASHINGTON - Abigail Noel Fisher lost her shot at attending the University of Texas as an undergraduate, but she appears to have a good chance at changing college admissions nationwide....
They have fought on battlefields and in courtrooms for the return of the land that once belonged to them. Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2214482/Pe-Sla-Sioux-tribes-9m-bid-buy-sacred-land-South-Dakotas-Black-Hills.html#ixzz28nZk60hl...
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota's Three Affiliated Tribes will press for a bigger slice of the tax revenue from the oil pumped on its reservation, the tribe's tax director said Monday. Read more: http://newsok.com/tribes-seeking-larger-cut-of-nd-oil-tax-money/article/feed/444867#ixzz28naQSdkO...
This week most of the country is observing Columbus Day. Some of the states now call it Native American or Indigenous People’s Day. In any case, it is a day which marks the historical landing of that lost Italian on the shores of America. It’s also a day filled with protests by Indian people across this country....
DENVER – The first of three presidential debates between President Barack Obama and GOP nominee Mitt Romney is now history....
A group of about 50 American Indians gathered at the Duluth Civic Center on Monday to protest the alleged assault of Anthony Jon Jackson, the Duluth man a surveillance video showed being punched several times by Duluth police officer Richard Jouppi....
Duluth, MN (Northlands NewsCenter) -- Members of the Native American community are demanding that a felony charge be brought against a Duluth Police officer accused of assault....
Organized crime groups could exploit banks located on Canadian Native reserves to launder money and grow their profits, according to an RCMP criminal intelligence report....
A high school math teacher is under fire for assigning homework that used a derogatory Native American term for women. Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2214380/Teacher-comes-Native-Americans-assigning-math-lesson-referred-squaw.html#ixzz28nivjPk9...
Drizzling rain didn’t put a damper on the enthusiasm of participants at the Indigenous Day of Remembrance in New York’s City’s Columbus Circle on Sunday, October 7. The annual gathering celebrates indigenous ancestors and traditions and is held the day prior to the federally recognized Christopher Columbus Day. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/10/08/natives-gather-in-nycs-columbus-circle-for-indigenous-day-of-remembrance-to-honor-ancestors-138260 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/10/08/na...
Every year on this day, the second Monday in October, is designated as a federal holiday. To millions of American Indians there is a gnawing sense of anger that a man who caused so many indigenous people to be killed is afforded a national holiday....
Colorado was the first state to make Columbus Day an official holiday, in 1907. And today, state offices will be closed to mark what remains a holiday -- and was celebrated with a Columbus Day Parade Saturday. But that parade didn't inspire the protests that have been regular sights over the past two decades....
Though the war on Christopher Columbus and his invasion has been fought for two decades or more in the Western hemisphere, Denver, Colorado has been a key headquarters of resistance since 1989, when the American Indian Movement of Colorado (AIM) embarked on a program to reveal the true Columbus and his legacy of suffering, both accounts largely absent from history books, and where a handful of dissenters swelled to thousands at the protests’ height. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/10/08/war-on-columbus-138499 h...
A group of Native Americans, and other supporters, rallied outside City Hall in Duluth to protest an alleged officer assault. The rally started with several Native American traditions, and was followed by several speeches criticizing the Duluth Police Department....
In Native American culture, a medicine man is revered as both a spiritual and physical healer. So when Karl Gillson, the District Attorney in New Mexico’s McKinley County, found himself prosecuting a Navajo healer for sexual abuse he recognized how much was at stake....
Hundreds of people gathered outside Edmonton City Hall Saturday to call attention to the plight of Aboriginal women hurt and killed across Canada....
WHITE EARTH INDIAN RESERVATION – Honor the Earth, a twenty year old Indigenous led environmental advocacy and re-granting organization is pleased to announce our new board of directors, and a new grants' cycle beginning immediately. At a September 25 meeting held on the White Earth reservation, Honor the Earth founders Winona LaDuke, Amy Ray, Emily Saliers and Cynthia Perez welcomed and seated new board members to celebrate and honor the organization's new era of work. Board Co-Chairs, Shannon Martin, from the Gun Lake Pottawatomi and Lac C...
Little known by most non-Native Americans is the official U.N. report on the living conditions of Native Americans just issued in September. The report was compiled by S. James Anaya, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Anaya is a New Mexico law professor of Apache and Purapecha descent....
HELENA, Mont. — A car collided with a pickup truck on the Flathead Indian Reservation in northwestern Montana, killing a Washington state man and injuring five others....
On a late summer day, Sheri Lee sits next to a plastic enclosure filled with two litters of puppies near the front door of PetSmart....
KAYENTA, Ariz. (AP) -- Authorities are investigating the deaths of four people in the northwestern part of the Navajo Nation that were reported in a 12- to 16-hour span....
ROSEBUD – Two Rosebud residents have been sentenced in federal court for stealing from the Rosebud Sioux Tribe....
