Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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The dirt roads on the Crow Creek Indian reservation in South Dakota blow dust on the window frames of simple houses....
Nearly 700 Native American children in South Dakota are being removed from their homes every year, sometimes in questionable circumstances. An NPR News investigation has found that the state is largely failing to place them according to the law. The vast majority of native kids in foster care in South Dakota are in nonnative homes or group homes, according to an NPR analysis of state records....
Thirty-two states are failing to abide by the Indian Child Welfare Act, a law passed by Congress in 1978 to stop thousands of Native American children from being forcibly removed from their families and being sent to boarding schools, where they were abused, or into other abusive conditions, a National Public Radio investigation has found....
A Conservative MP who posted an animated video on his website that uses the controversial phrase "talking Eskimo" has taken it down....
A parcel of land that's one of Minnesota's most historic sites and considered sacred to some American Indians sits littered with glass, rusting debris and trashed buildings covered with graffiti and paintball splatters....
Sheriff's detectives arrested a Hoopa man in connection with last week's robbery of the Coast Central Credit Union branch at the Ray's Food Place in McKinleyville....
OKLAHOMA CITY—A federal indictment was unsealed today charging ANTHONY E STREET, 47, of Ponca City, Oklahoma, with embezzlement from the Tonkawa Tribe, announced Sanford C Coats, United States Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma....
At least two lawsuits against the Boy Scouts of Canada over a scout leader who molested dozens of boys in northern Ontario and Manitoba First Nations communities have been quietly settled out of court, CBC News has learned....
“I don’t make art,” Lakota artist Francis Yellow said during an open studio session at All My Relations Gallery. “I don’t call myself an artist. People don’t know what to make of it when I say such things....
WINDOW ROCK, ARIZONA - Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly has ordered Navajo Nation flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of Senior Police Officer Tony Becenti, Jr., Badge #3112. Officer Becenti passed away on October 19....
POCATELLO – Ivan Redhorn, 35, of Winnebago, Nebraska, pleaded guilty today in United States District Court in Pocatello to assault resulting in serious bodily injury, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced. Redhorn is an enrolled member of the Winnebago Indian Tribe in Nebraska. Read more: http://www.idahostatejournal.com/news/local/article_5331b9f2-ff5b-11e0-ab90-001cc4c03286.html#ixzz1btVzMpQR...
The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations is calling on a provincial-election candidate to step down after comments he made about "handouts" to aboriginals being "used for alcohol and drugs." Read more: http://www.leaderpost.com/news/Native+group+wants+Saskatchewan+candidate+ousted+after+handouts+remark/5602327/story.html#ixzz1btWWlOuR...