By Heather Clark
Albuquerque, New Mexico (AP)
Juanita Toledo knows what it’s like to grow up in a household where alcohol was abused, but with the help of a national organization for Native American youths she has chosen a different path for herself.
Toledo, 23,...
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By Ula Ilnytzky
New York (AP)
Ancient stone projectiles created miles from where the original rock was quarried highlight the intent of a monumental new exhibition on Native American Indians: to offer a hemispheric survey of tribes as dynamic interconnected societies.
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Review by Dawn Karima Pettigrew
News From Indian Country
A dynamic recent release from the University of New Mexico Press celebrates the creativity and talent found throughout Indian Country. Migrations, edited by Marjorie Devon, features the art and the life stories of some of the...04-15-2008, 04:34 PM -
By Kevin Freking
Washington, D.C. (AP)
A new administration has brought a change of view about the legality of Native Hawaiians establishing their own government.
During the past decade, members of Hawaii’s congressional delegation have worked to pass legislation...08-14-2009, 03:28 PM -
Washington, D.C. (ICC)
U.S. Senator Bryron Dorgan of Deleware has announced that the U.S. mint has unveiled the newly designed $1 Native American coin for 2009 in commoration of Native American Heritage month celebrated last month.
Dorgan, Chair of the Senate Indian Affairs...01-02-2009, 01:50 PM