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Fashion retailer Urban Outfitters has landed in hot water after a scathing letter points out its (potentially illegal) fascination with all things Navajo. Read more: http://newsfeed.time.com/2011/10/12/urban-outfitters-taken-to-task-for-faux-navajo-products/#ixzz1af3kNxB2...
It’s not until you see just how many different items Urban Outfitters (URBN) sells with a “Navajo” style that you realize the company seems to have developed a racial tone deafness to American Indians. There are 22, ranging from the seemingly innocuous (a Navajo scarf) to the ridiculous, such as the Navajo drinking flask and the Navajo hipster panty....
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - An Indian tribe who's employee badly injured a woman while drinking and driving off the reservation in Albuquerque will not have to pay the victim following a decision by the U.S. Supreme Court....
Syracuse, N.Y. -- Michael E. Bird has spent much of his career in public health shining a light on health problems that devastated his family and many other American Indians....
With the help of a $1 million grant from the United States Department of Education, the Fernandeño Tatavium Band of Mission Indians plans to improve the future of Native American students throughout Los Angeles County....
Perry Benally of Tohatchi celebrated his 22nd birthday on the grave of a Vietnamese farmer. Benally, 65, was forced to take refuge on the grave after North Vietnamese soldier ambushed his platoon on day 10 of the 15-day Battle of Tam Quan, a town in the central highland's northern coastal part of Binh Din Province....
The failed investigations that allowed serial killer Robert Pickton to spend years murdering sex workers before his arrest shouldn't be viewed through the prism of hindsight, lawyers for the Vancouver police and the RCMP told a public inquiry into the case Wednesday....
The negligence of the RCMP and the Vancouver Police Department allowed serial killer Robert Pickton to “get away with murder” for at least five years, the lawyer for families of 18 missing and murdered women from the Downtown Eastside told the missing women inquiry....
INCHELIUM, Wash. – Wednesday, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that Clearance Jude Stensgar, Jr., age 60, of Inchelium, Washington was sentenced to 135 months in federal prison....
BAY CITY — A Mount Pleasant man is facing federal assault charges after calling police on himself. Arthur R. Steele called 911 in August to report that he “needed to go to jail for assaulting someone,” Saginaw Chippewa Tribal Police Officer Jason VanConant wrote in an affidavit seeking charges....
OMAHA, Neb. (KTIV) - A judge has sentenced a Macy, Nebraska, woman for a stabbing on the Omaha Indian Reservation. 24-year-old Amanda Bird will spend 18-months in prison following an incident in Aug. 30th of 2010....
The eagle, or Wanbli, has long been a cornerstone of traditional spirituality for many Native American peoples, especially the Lakota, Dakota and Nakota, as well as a subject of controversy resulting from the mistreatment and near-annihilation of these revered creatures by non-Natives....
Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun are each exploring partnerships with operators of Internet gambling sites in the event online gaming is legalized in the United States....