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The Wolf That Changed America - Video: Full Episode
Society & Culture  (tags: society, culture, humans, animals, wolf, lobo, blanca, wildlife, environment, wilderness, preservation, Ernest Thompson Seton, bounty, hunter, american, history )

Tom
- 19 days ago - pbs.org
This is the amazing true story behind the Disney movie "The Legend of Lobo." In 1893, the outcome of a battle of wits between a bounty hunter and a super-wolf would leave a lasting effect on a new and growing movement in America: wilderness preservation.
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"INDIGENOUS PEOPLE'S DAY" : SIGN PETITION!
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, culture, society, politics, sadness, news, government, ethics, rights )

Kat
- 12 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Do you really want to celebrate the legacy of a man who committed heinous crimes against the Indigenous people of the Caribbean and throughout the Americas? Indian governments and the people they represent are requesting that the federal government...
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Obama Pledges to Help Native American Tribes
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, obama, americans, news, ethics, culture, society, rights, politics, government, freedoms, ethics )

Kat
- 14 days ago - cbsnews.com
(AP )"Only in America could the adoptive son of Crow Indians grow up to be president of the United States." President Obama spoke those words this morning, in reaching out to Native Americans at the start of a White House Tribal Nations...
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Springs Man Wins $100k Prize for Program That Helps Native Americans
Society & Culture  (tags: Native American, wins 100, 000, founder, drugs andalcohoism center )

Lone
- 25 days ago - gazette.com
After marking 31years of sobriety in August, Don Coyhis considered retiring from the nonprofit organization he founded 21 years ago in Colorado Springs to help Native Americans overcome alcoholism, drug abuse and other health and social issues facing
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TWO SPIRITS : VIDEO (Movie Trailer)   video
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Prejucide, Society, Cluture, Human Rights, crime, murder, freedoms, ethics, death )

Kat
- 11 days ago - youtube.com
Two Spirits tells a nuanced story of what it means to be poor, transgendered, and Navajo, and examines the lives of Fred Martinez, his friends, family, the police, and those in the larger community who were most affected by his murder....
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Cherokee Nation Summit Focuses on Community and Economy
Society & Culture  (tags: culture, education, economy, interesting )

Lone
- 7 days ago - cherokeephoenix.org
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. - Hundreds of northeast Oklahoma leaders and residents converged Nov. 3-4 on the Northeastern State University campus to strategize and share ideas about building the local communities and economy
7 comments
'North American Indians in the Great War' By Susan Applegate Krouse
Society & Culture  (tags: great war, Native Americans, interesting, service )

Lone
- 14 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
ANADARKO, Okla. - For those who want to read about the experiences of American Indian soldiers and sailors who served their country before many of them were considered U.S. citizens
5 comments
In Memoriam: Native-American Artist Michael Kabotie, 67
Society & Culture  (tags: Native American, artist, dies, h1n1, sadness )

Lone
- 24 days ago - acn.liveauctioneers.com
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (ACNI) - Hopi silversmith, painter and sculptor Michael Kabotie has died of complications from H1N1 swine flu. Kabotie's 22-year-old daughter, Meg Adakai,
14 comments
Native American Veterans Sought for 'Words of War' Project
Society & Culture  (tags: survey, war veterans, WW11, Native Americans, interesting )

Lone
- 14 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
BOSTON - An anthropology professor at the University of Massachusetts Boston is inviting Native American veterans to participate in an anonymous online survey to track the relationships between Native American history, colonial wars, and U.S. military
7 comments
Why Captain Paul Watson Will Close His Personal MySpace Profile
Society & Culture  (tags: Paul Watson, MySpace profile )

Claudia
- 7 days ago - myspace.com
I am placing this MySpace page in a state of limbo. Please do not send any messages. Neither Mia nor I will be here to answer them. For all of you who have been loyal in your support, we thank you and please understand that we are grateful for your suppor
40 comments
Son of American Indian Actor Lives a Spiritual Calling in Wilmington
Society & Culture  (tags: Indian Chief, spiritual, Healing Arts, culture, education, interesting )

Lone
- 30 days ago - starnewsonline.com
Chief Steve Silverheels has Seneca/Mohawk Iroquois heritage from his father, Jay Silverheels who played Tonto in the TV series "The Lone Ranger." He has Jewish heritage from his mother.
14 comments
52 Children Rescued in Nationwide Sex Trafficking Sweep
Society & Culture  (tags: US, FBI, Sex Trafficking, nationwide sweep, arrests, pimps, 3-day crackdown, sex raids, children, victims, sex assault, sexual slavery, Operation Cross Country )

ON VACATI
- 24 days ago - latimes.com
Federal officials arrest almost 700, including 60 pimps, in a three-day crackdown on child prostitution. The youngest victim was 10! 1,600 agents and officers took part in the raids; followed investigations in 36 cities!
15 comments
Woman Pleads Guilty to Killing 2-Year-Old Daughter
Society & Culture  (tags: crime, child, murdered, mother, prisons, women )

Lone
- 14 days ago - ksl.com
MANTI -- Ariel Hampton pleaded guilty to reduced charges of child abuse homicide and obstruction of justice. She was sentenced to
20 comments
Fox's Glenn Beck Uses Fort Hood Shootings to Push Theory That Obama Backs Reparations for Native Americans
Society & Culture  (tags: Native Americans, owed, apology, culture, wrong )

Lone
- 7 days ago - buffalopost.net
It takes some real contortions to make this link, but somehow Fox News' Glenn Beck managed to get from the tragic shootings at Fort Hood to the President's address at the White House Tribal Nations Conference to the possibility of reparations for tribes
35 comments
Steven Tyler Quit Aerosmith, Says Reports
Society & Culture  (tags: Rock And Roll, Arts And Entertainment, Aerosmith culture, humans, interesting, news )

Kat
- 10 days ago - nj.com
Has Aerosmith truly called it quits after nearly 40 years of chart-topping rock 'n' roll? Three months after frontman Steven Tyler broke his shoulder in a plunge from the stage in South Dakota, resulting in the cancellation of the band's remaining...
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