Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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The Thanksgiving story deeply rooted in America’s school curriculum frames the Pilgrims as the main characters and reduces the Wampanoag Indians to supporting roles. It also erases a monumentally sad history. The true history of Thanksgiving begins with the Indians. Although it’s often left out of textbooks, this series of intrusions was the catalyst to what is probably the most important event in this nation’s history, without which Europeans would not have been able to settle on top of the millions of Native people who already lived in Ameri...
"The House Democratic Caucus will continue to explore a path toward welcoming a delegate from the Cherokee Nation into the people's House," Pelosi said in a statement. The tribe's right to a delegate is detailed in the Treaty of New Echota signed in 1835, which provided the legal basis for the forced removal of the Cherokee Nation from its ancestral homelands east of the Mississippi River and led to the Trail of Tears, but it has never been exercised. A separate treaty in 1866 affirmed this...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.—November 23, 2022—The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians has awarded a grant of $100,000 to the nonprofit Local Media Foundation on behalf of Native News Online, a leading independent news outlet that covers important news across Indian Country. The one-year grant will be used to hire Indigenous journalists to raise awareness and expand coverage of American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) healthcare, education, tribal economic development, tribal sovereignty, and the environment. The grant will be administered by Local Med...
The New York University Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute is proud to offer a new full-tuition scholarship to a Native American Journalism Association (NAJA) member admitted to one of the ten NYU Journalism graduate programs in the fall of 2023. This full tuition scholarship is worth greater than $70,000. It also includes a $10,000 stipend. The goal of the NYU Journalism-NAJA scholarship is to support an exceptional journalist who might not otherwise have the opportunity to earn a graduate journalism degree in one of the school’s top-level...
THUNDER BAY, ON, November 23, 2022 – Confederation College business students are partaking in Student Enterprise Market Days this week. The annual event started on Monday and encourages students to sell products that they have created by upcycling or repurposing unused materials. “The Enterprise Challenge is a hands-on experiential learning opportunity that really teaches our students the importance of sustainable enterprise and emphasizes the role social responsibility plays in today’s business environment,” said Erin Oner, Program Coordin...
THUNDER BAY, ON, November 24, 2022 – Through a joint partnership, Eabametoong First Nation, Bearskin Lake First Nation, Sandy Lake First Nation, North Caribou Lake First Nation, Indigenous Services Canada First Nation and Inuit Home and Community Care, St. Joseph’s Care Group, Lakehead University and Confederation College are excited to announce the first cohort of trainees who have completed the Community Rehabilitation Worker Program. Led by St. Joseph’s Care Group as the Regional Rehabilitation lead for the north west and funded by Indig...
Red Lake Nation Embassy Holiday Party - Sat. Dec. 3, 2022 - 3 PM - 6 PM Minnetonka Ballroom at Mystic Lake Casino RED LAKE MEMBERS ONLY TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vTZDJ5lFSCxGHdVXLkzwjTxxI1cs_8tKf9KV0uNjZUnvcC4YFDjVpWzpHQzRHCyZuL2QmZLKA15KcO-/pub...
