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Urban Outfitters appears to have caved to the Navajo Nation. As of Wednesday, the trendy chain store had removed the word "Navajo" from the description of about 20 items on its website, including the "Navajo flask" and the "Navajo Hipster Panty."...
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- The word "Navajo" no longer appears on Urban Outfitters' website. The trendy clothing chain has removed the word from numerous product names in the wake of criticism from the Navajo Nation government, tribal members and bloggers, who saw it as disrespectful and a trademark violation. Read more: http://www.koat.com/news/29532053/detail.html#ixzz1bK3jffbO...
John Beecroft stopped for the night at a Holiday Inn near SeaWorld San Antonio and woke up to find his truck stolen, along with a trailer loaded with $500,000 worth of American Indian crafts — much of it made with his own hands. Read more: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local_news/article/Indian-crafts-in-stolen-trailer-2226995.php#ixzz1bK8GrJ57...
PIERRE, SOUTH DAKOTA -- Rates of unemployment on the state’s nine Indian reservations are, at best, staggering. Ranging from a low of 12 percent on the diminished Yankton Reservation to a high of 89 percent on the largest, wholly in-state reservation, Pine Ridge, such statistics are woefully disparate in comparison to South Dakota’s overall unemployment rate – which is exclusive of Indian reservations – of 4.7 percent....
October is Domestic Violence awareness Month. Domestic Violence is defined as “an act of violence or abuse against a person living in one’s household, especially a member of one’s immediate family....
The prosecutor has dropped a manslaughter charge against a Winnipeg store owner who allegedly beat a woman for trying to steal a can of luncheon meat worth $1.49....