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'Our Spirits Don't Speak English: Indian Boarding School' (VIDEO)   video
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Genocide, Prejudice, Indian Boarding Schools, children, culture, society, rights, ethics, freedoms, politics, government, sadness, violence, death, crime, education )

Kat
- 13 days ago - youtube.com
Imagine someone being stripped of their culture, heritage and language and beaten for committing the "crime" of using their native tongue. That is what happened to more than 100,000 American Indian children who attended roughly 500 boarding schools by...
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The "Ride for Lights" Campaign
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Genocide, Ride For Lights, culture, society, ethics, rights, education, freedoms )

Kat
- 16 days ago - can-do.org
Today we are launching the "RIDE FOR LIGHTS" Campaign - to raise awareness and funds needed to put an end to the abuses and human rights violations taking place today on the Crow Creek Reservation- Once and for all! So, for the 13 days between Dec...
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Prayer Ceremony at Crow Creek Sioux Land
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Genocide, Prejudice, Hemblaca, society, culture, religion, rights, ethics, government, freedoms, crime )

Kat
- 20 days ago - bsnorrell.blogspot.com
By now, you have read that IRS auctioned off 7100 acres of land owned by the Crow Creek Farm, a Corporation under the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe. IRS sold the land to pay for employment taxes unpaid by the Tribe after the Tribe was informed by a BIA ...
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The Dakota Conflict Trials
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Genocide, Prejudice, culture, society, government, politics, rights, safety, death, freedoms, sadness, violence )

Kat
- 20 days ago - law.umkc.edu
The tale told by the young men created the greatest excitement. Everybody was waked up and heard it. Shakopee took the young men to Little Crow's house (two miles above the agency), and he sat up in bed and listened to their story. He said war was ...
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Wovoka: The Paiute Messiah
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, The SunDance, Genocide, culture, society, religion, rights, interesting, humans )

Kat
- 26 days ago - viewzone.com
"When the Sun died, I went up to Heaven and saw God and all the people who had died a long time ago. God told me to come back and tell my people they must be good and love one another, and not fight, or steal or lie. He gave me this dance to give to my...
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The Massacre at Wounded Knee
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, The Wounded Knee Massacre, Genocide, culture, society, rights, ethics, murder, sadness, government, politics, religion, violence )

Kat
- 26 days ago - hanksville.org
After Sitting Bull's death, Big Foot feared for the safety of his band, which consisted in large part of widows of the Plains wars and their children. Big Foot himself had been placed on the list of "fomenters of disturbances," and his arrest had been ...
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Saved in Translation
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Genocide, culture, society, rights, freedoms, children, ethics )

Kat
- 26 days ago - twincities.com
"Mukwa!" shouts a class full of children when shown a picture of a bear. The "ogi" (Ojibwe for teacher) flips through a picture book while a group of 4- and 5-year-olds tries to guess the name of the animal shown on the page. The class held at...
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Forcibly Adopted American Indians Torn Between Cultures
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Genocide, culture, society, ethics, politics, rights, children, government, sadness )

Kat
- 28 days ago - denverpost.com
Even in third grade, Susan Devan Harness knew she didn't belong in the white world. She already was being called "squaw girl" by classmates. Harness drew suspicious stares and was followed by employees every time she entered a store in the Montana town...
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Cooking the History Books: The Thanksgiving Massacre
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Genocide, culture, society, crime, ethics, rights, sadness, freedoms, americans )

Kat
- 34 days ago - republicoflakotah.com
Thanksgiving is a holiday where families gather to share stories, football games are watched on television and a big feast is served. It is also the time of the month when people talk about Native Americans. But does one ever wonder why we celebrate ...
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TELL OBAMA: "Do More Than Stop Genocide - Take Action Now to Prevent It ! TAKE ACTION !
Society & Culture  (tags: humans, genocide, government, protection, environment, society )

Cher
- 130 days ago - change.org
This is due to the fact that the prevailing ideology regarding the type and timing of interventions into unstable regions is finally being called into question, while, at the same time, the political conditions necessary for a change of policy course
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Russell Means: Weekend Update #19: Crooked Histories VIDEO   video
Society & Culture  (tags: Indians, American Indians, Native Americans, Frontier, genocide, Iriquois Confederacy, racism, Slavery, culture, society, ethics, freedoms )

Kat
- 180 days ago - vimeo.com
In this edition of Weekend Update, Russell Means talks of the guaranteed freedom of Iroquois Great Law of Peace, the many gradations of slavery in the past & present, as well as the true dangers of the frontier. He speaks as well of languages without...
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Fifth Statewide Standing Bear Day, Nebraska Recognizes Ponca Chief
Society & Culture  (tags: Indians, American Indians, Native Americans, Prejudice, Genocide, Politics, government, culture, society, ethics, rights, americans, humans, interesting )

Kat
- 193 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
OMAHA, Neb. - The state of Nebraska dedicated May 15 as Standing Bear Day amid a week of memorials. Commemorations celebrated the 130th anniversary of the Ponca chief's landmark court case, which declared American Indians were legally human...
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Weekend Update #18: Myths and Missed Histories
Society & Culture  (tags: Indians, American Indians, Native Americans, Russell Means, Apache, Aztecs, Colonialism, education, Food Production, Food Security, genocide, Hollywood, Indigenous, Iriquois Confederacy, matriarchy, Mayans, Mohawks, Popovo, Racial Stereotypes, racism )

Kat
- 201 days ago - republicoflakotah.com
Russell Means takes on the myths of the past and the misrepresentations of the present view of Indigenous People in this 14-minute video...
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Curing 'Amnesia' About State's Most Blood-Soaked Day
Society & Culture  (tags: Indians, American Indians, Native Americans, Apache Indians, Society, Culture, Genocide, Ethnic Cleansing, Murder, americans, government, ethics, politics, lies, crime, cover-up, corruption, death, news, rights, ethics, violence )

Kat
- 236 days ago - azstarnet.com
It was the bloodiest day in Arizona history, and it is seldom discussed. Three recent books and a campaign to mark the site of the Camp Grant Massacre attempt to cure what one historian calls our "amnesia" about the slaughter of more than 100 Apaches...
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Cherokee Nation Bike Ride to Retrace Trail of Tears Route
Society & Culture  (tags: Indians, American Indians, Native Americans, Cherokees, Trail of Tears, Genocide, Cherokee Removal, crime, ethics, freedoms, politics, propaganda, lies, corruption, dishonesty, news, culture, society, americans, ethics, interesting, humans, rights, sadnes )

Kat
- 267 days ago - cherokee.org
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. - The Cherokee Nation is looking for a few intrepid bicyclers to participate in an adventurous cross-country event this summer. During the Remember the Removal Project, a challenging 1,500 mile bike ride, a selected group of...
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