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Slideshow: Cherokee Nation Citizen Opens Historic Watts Hotel
Society & Culture  (tags: women, restoration, interesting, news, GoodNews )

Lone
- 8 minutes ago - cherokeephoenix.org
WATTS, Okla. - The Howard Hotel, a historic hotel in this Adair County town, is slated to re-open on Nov. 21 as a bed and breakfast in restored fashion
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Holder: DOJ Wants 'Lasting Change' In Indian Country
Society & Culture  (tags: interesting, GoodNews, Native Americans, government )

Lone
- 23 minutes ago - mainjustice.com
The Justice Department is working to bring "lasting change" in how it handles American Indian issues, according to written testimony from Attorney General Eric Holder submitted to the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday.
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Today Is Universal Children's Day--November 20--U.N.
Society & Culture  (tags: children, rights, family, world, politics, U.N.culture, education, child, GoodNews, humans )

Cal
- 9 hours ago - un.org
Celebrated since 1954, it is a day of worldwide fraternity and understanding between children The Day was to be observed also as a day of activity devoted to promoting the ideals and objectives of the Charter and the welfare of the world's children
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US Liable in Katrina Flood, Judge Says
Society & Culture  (tags: law, news, Katrina., GoodNews, rights, politics, government, ethics )

Cal
- 1 day ago - boston.com
A federal judge ruled yesterday evening that poor maintenance of a major navigation channel by the Army Corps of Engineers led to some of the worst flooding after Hurricane Katrina. The ruling was a major victory for homeowners who suffered damage in the
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Local Study Shows Nature Makes People More Caring
Society & Culture  (tags: society, humans, happier, kinder, nature, study, research, interesting, GoodNews )

Dee
- 1 day ago - capitalnews9.com
It was a beautiful Sunday to get outside and go for a walk. Scientists have known for a while that spending more time outdoors is good for you, but new research suggests it also encourages you to be good to others.
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Blue-Collar Town Elects a Muslim Mayor
Society & Culture  (tags: society, politics, humans, culture, news, GoodNews, americans )

Cal
- 2 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
Pakistani embraced by Granite Falls, Wash., since opening a bar in 2000
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2009 Leonard Peltier Holiday Gift Drive
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Leonard Peltier, Charity, Holidays, culture, society, children, ethics, GoodNews )

Kat
- 2 days ago - freepeltiernow.blogspot.com
Leonard Peltier is organizing a holiday gift drive for the children of Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota and the Turtle Mountain Reservation in Belcourt, North Dakota. Leonard grew up on the Turtle Mountain Reservation and many of his family ...
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American Indian Yaqui Warriors Laid to Rest
Society & Culture  (tags: GoodNews, Native American, remains, returned )

Lone
- 3 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
More than a century after they were sent to the American Museum of Natural History, the 12 skulls and blood-spattered bones of the Yaqui Indians of northern Mexico have finally been buried in a tribal ceremony
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Peniska Sentenced to 110 Years in Prison for Rape, Child Abuse
Society & Culture  (tags: GoodNews, interesting, prison, crime, free soap )

Lone
- 3 days ago - rapidcityjournal.com
A once well-known advocate for Native American children has been sentenced to 110 years in prison. Kevin Peniska pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree rape and one count of aggravated child abuse in August, but he claimed he was mentally ill.
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Okla. Cowboy Museum Makes Way For Indians (VIDEO ON WEBSITE)
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Cowboys, Old West, Museums, society, culture, interesting, GoodNews, americans )

Kat
- 3 days ago - ktvu.com
An Oklahoma museum that once was dedicated strictly to celebrating the cowboy is continuing an effort to open itself to Native American history as well. What was once known as the Cowboy Hall of Fame in Oklahoma City changed its name a few years ago...
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A Ranch Fit for a King (of Texas)
Society & Culture  (tags: Kings ranch, Texas, GoodNews, interesting )

Lone
- 4 days ago - cbsnews.com
If the Old West survives anywhere, it's here, on the sprawling King Ranch in south Texas. At 825,000 acres, it is bigger than the state of Rhode Island.
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Woman, 61, Missing as a Child, Finds Her Family After 55 Years
Society & Culture  (tags: family, kidnapped, 55 years, crime, GoodNews, happiness )

Lone
- 5 days ago - abcnews.go.com
Dollie Ann Henson has been seeking her family for more than half a century, ever since she was kidnapped by a neighbor as a child, she said. Now, she's finally found them.
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Evangelist Sentenced to 175 Years for Sex Crimes
Society & Culture  (tags: child molester, life in prison, GoodNews, women, violence, crime )

Lone
- 7 days ago - missoulian.com
Evangelist Tony Alamo was sentenced Friday to 175 years in prison for taking underage girls across state lines for sex, effectively punishing him for the rest of his life for molesting children he took as "brides" in his ministry.
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Arizona's Gift to the Nation: Bald Eagles 'Crash' Christmas Tree Cutting Ceremony Saturday
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Bald Eagles, Christmas Tree, US Capitol, americans, government, interesting, GoodNews, society )

Kat
- 7 days ago - wmicentral.com
With a pair of bald eagles circling high overhead, crisp autumn air tinged with a touch of smoke and the sounds of Oh Christmas Tree being sung by the Round Valley Ambassadors Choir, hundreds gathered in a remote area of the Apache-Sitgreaves to be a...
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Project Sanctuary-A Sanctuary for Military Families
Society & Culture  (tags: interesting, goodnews, military-sanctuary, familiesusa )

Tierney
- 9 days ago - projectsanctuary.us
The Retreat Upon completing their active duty, we would like to invite service men and women, their spouses and families to spend a total of seven days with us in the beautiful Colorado Rocky Mountains. You will be shuttled to over 100 acres of stunning
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2009 Leonard Peltier Holiday Gift Drive
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Local Study Shows Nature Makes People More Caring
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US Liable in Katrina Flood, Judge Says
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Today Is Universal Children's Day--November 20--U.N.
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Holder: DOJ Wants 'Lasting Change' In Indian Country
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