Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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HAGERSTOWN, Md. - The highly caffeinated Monster Energy Drink has been cited in five deaths and one non-fatal heart attack, according to reports that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is investigating....
Portland, Ore.–On October 18, 2012, the Dr. Phil show aired an episode that focused on a disputed custody case involving an American Indian child, Veronica. The case pits a loving father’s attempts to parent his daughter against a non-Indian couple from South Carolina–the Capobiancos–and their attorneys who orchestrated an illegal attempt to adopt Veronica. The National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) is gravely disappointed in the heavy slant toward the Capobiancos’ recounting of the situation and interpretation of the legal iss...
OTTAWA–A First Nation Conservative says opposition politicians don’t believe First Nations people are good enough to make speeches in the House of Commons....
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- New voter identification laws in a dozen states could negatively affect voter participation in Native American and Alaska Native communities, a tribal advocacy group says....
Russell Means has been called the most famous American Indian since Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse by the Los Angeles Times and recognized as a natural leader with a fearless dedication and indestructible sense of pride. This morning at 4:44 a.m. Means walked on amongst the ancestors. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/10/22/breaking-news-russell-means-walks-on-141281 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/10/22/breaking-news-russell-means-walks-on-141281#ixzz2A7cXvBXu...
PORCUPINE, SOUTH DAKOTA – Late Sunday afternoon Dennis Banks was traveling to be with Russell Means....
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) – Former American Indian Movement activist and actor Russell Means has died....
Russell C. Means, the charismatic Oglala Sioux who helped revive the warrior image of the American Indian in the 1970s with guerrilla-tactic protests that called attention to the nation’s history of injustices against its indigenous peoples, died on Monday at his ranch in Porcupine, S.D., on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. He was 72....
Growing up in a family steeped in Native activism, I learned at a young age about Russell Means' fight for the people. As a college student, I learned Means wasn't the saintly folk hero I had made him out to be. As an adult, I learned no one is perfect, and few people have fought so hard for his people as Means did....
This was an especially difficult morning for Clyde Bellecourt. First, Bellecourt learned that his “brother,” Russell Means, had died, at the age of 72, at his ranch on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota....
PORCUPINE, SD - Although he was internationally known, American Indian activist Russell Means came back to his home on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation before passing away shortly before 5 a.m. Monday....
As news of his walking on spreads across Indian country, we’ve taken the time to look back at Russell Means’ storied life. He passed at 4:44 a.m. on October 22 at his home in Porcupine, South Dakota. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/10/22/russell-means-a-look-at-his-journey-through-life-141444 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/10/22/russell-means-a-look-at-his-journey-through-life-141444#ixzz2A7f8aAKi...
PINE RIDGE | Services have been scheduled for former American Indian Movement activist Russell Means....
PINE RIDGE, S.D. (AP) — The president of the Oglala Sioux Tribe in South Dakota says he wants people to remember former American Indian Movement activist Russell Means as someone who helped instill pride among Native Americans in Indian Country. Read more: http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Tribal-president-Means-instilled-pride-3971843.php#ixzz2A7fZf5Ki...
The National Congress of American Indians kicks off its 69h annual convention in Sacramento, California. Speakers today include Gov. Jerry Brown (D), White House adviser Jodi Gillette, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and new Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Kevin Washburn. This will be Washburn's first appearance at NCAI since being confirmed as the leader of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. With the 2012 presidential election just two weeks away, representatives of Democrat Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney are addressing NCAI today....
TULALIP -- Tulalip tribal investigators are waiting on results from an autopsy of a young girl to determine who ultimately should prosecute the toddler's mother in an apparent case of neglect....
New Democrat MP Romeo Saganash says he has a dependence on alcohol and is taking time off work, after he was removed from an Air Canada Jazz flight from Montreal to Val D'or, Que., on Friday for being too drunk to fly....
Treatment options must be available for military veterans who need care, said Retired U.S. Army General Eric K. Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, speaking at the National Indian Health Board’s (NIHB) 29th Annual Consumer Conference, September 24-27 in Denver, Colorado. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/10/22/va-ihs-join-forces-to-improve-suicide-prevention-services-to-veterans-140627 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/10/22/va-ihs-join-forces-to-improve-suicide-prevention-services-to...
OKLA. CITY — I had the pleasure last week of welcoming National Indian Education Association members to Oklahoma City for the association’s 43rd annual conference....
Tonight the St. Louis Cardinals turn to their ace, Kyle Lohse, Nomlaki Nation, in a win-or-go-home game versus the Giants in San Francisco. The best-of-seven National League Championship Series is tied at three games apiece, with tonight’s winner advancing to the World Series to face the Detroit Tigers. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/10/22/must-win-american-indian-kyle-lohse-will-try-to-pitch-the-st-louis-cardinals-into-the-world-series-141399 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/10/22/mus...
ARKHYZ, Russia — Four startled bison backed out of their traveling crates here, looked around suspiciously for a moment, then strolled contentedly across the field. Finally, they were home, home on the range where they had been declared nearly extinct....
OTTAWA - A former aide to Prime Minister Stephen Harper will go to trial next summer on influence-peddling charges. Read more: http://www.leaderpost.com/entertainment/Former+Harper+aide+face+trial+influence+peddling+July+2013/7426574/story.html#ixzz2A7j7vnSt...
FARMINGTON — A former Navajo Nation corrections officer was sentenced Monday to one year in federal prison for sexually assaulting a female inmate....