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Society & Culture News tagged with health of 9

Assult of Calabasas Boy Not Being Investigated as a Hate Crime
Society & Culture  (tags: discrimination, hate crimes, ethics )

Stephen
- 6 days ago - newsfeedresearcher.com
Students in a middle school in Calabasas, California with red hair are being assaulted. Reports say that certain members of a group on facebook, inspired by an episode of South Park have targeted kids with red hair. Is this not a hate crime?
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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
- 6 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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2010 Native American $1 Dollar Design Unveiled
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Money, culture, society, interesting )

Kat
- 2 days ago - coinnews.net
As dictated by the Native American $1 Coin Act (Public Law 110-82), the reverse of these coins feature a different reverse design annually that contain "images celebrating the important contributions made by Indian tribes and individual Native Americans
34 comments
A Day To Honor Native Americans
Society & Culture  (tags: Native Americans, honor, american heritage day )

Lone
- 5 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
This Friday, November 27, we celebrate the second ever national Native American Heritage Day, to honor the original native residents of this great land of ours
14 comments
USA: Native American Heritage Day
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, culture, society, rights, freedoms, government, ethics, GoodNews )

Kat
- 1 day ago - globalvoicesonline.org
A new National Native American National Heritage day is being celebrated in the United States on November 27, the day after most people there celebrated Thanksgiving. The new national holiday is the culmination of an annual National Native American ....
15 comments
Whopper Commercial Mocks Natives
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Burger King, Prejudice, culture, society, ethics )

Kat
- 1 day ago - bluecorncomics.com
At first glance Burger King's "Whopper Virgins" television and online advertising campaign might seem creative and whimsical, but as an indigenous person I find it deeply problematic. The campaign involves Burger King representatives providing ...
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So Sioux Me
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Sports, Sports Logos, culture, society, ethics, americans )

Kat
- 6 days ago - spectator.org
A North Dakota judge will hear arguments next month in a case of political correctness that has embroiled the state university for a number of years. In 2005, the National Collegiate Athletic Association announced a complete ban on hosting post...
8 comments
Touched By NC Girl's Death, Shaq Pays for Funeral
Society & Culture  (tags: basketball star, funeral, child, murder, rape, kidnapped )

Lone
- 2 days ago - sfgate.com
Basketball star Shaquille O'Neal paid for the funeral of a 5-year-old North Carolina girl after being moved by national news coverage of the case of Shaniya Davis, who police say was kidnapped and killed
26 comments
Mexican Gangs Bring Drugs, Violence to Native American Lands
Society & Culture  (tags: mexicans, drugs, reservations, violence, crime, culture )

Lone
- 5 days ago - scrippsnews.com
Mexican gang leaders have found new territory to conquer -- expansive American Indian reservations where populations are often low-income and police presence low
15 comments
The Skeleton That the Page Museum Doesn't Want You to See
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Page Museum, culture, society, humans, interesting, education )

Kat
- 5 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
You could call it the skeleton in the Page Museum's closet. For years, the George C. Page Museum in Los Angeles has housed a 9,000-year-old set of bones that is said to be the only human remains recovered from the Rancho La Brea area, which is ...
17 comments
UPDATE: Church Apology to Tribe - "We Consumed Your Resources, Dehumanized Your People and Disregarded Your Culture."
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, religion, culture, society, rights, ethics, news, freedoms )

Kat
- 2 days ago - buffalopost.net
NEW YORK (AP) - Members of one of America's oldest Protestant churches officially apologized Friday - for the first time - for massacring and displacing Native Americans 400 years ago. "We consumed your resources, dehumanized your people and dis....
26 comments
Decyphering the Navajo Code
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Navajo Code Talkers, wwii, culture, society, government, americans, interesting )

Kat
- 5 days ago - unlvrebelyell.com
One of the few Navajo code talkers employed during World War II received a warm welcome from students Nov. 19 when he and other veterans spoke at a lecture at the Student Union, hosted in honor of Native American Heritage month. The lecture began ...
11 comments
John Trudell, Peace (VIDEO)   video
Society & Culture  (tags: John Trudell, Environment, Pollution, conservation )

Kat
- 6 days ago - youtube.com
Peace to live with the past, Not in the Past. To Breath the gift of air. To Receive the gift of life. Money we use to feed the greed... it is the Land we need for the trees! We can live in Peace...
9 comments
The Sand Creek Massacre: Documentary Film Project
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Arts and Entertainment, Films, culture, society, ethics, interesting, politics, rights, government, freedoms )

Kat
- 2 days ago - sandcreekmassacre.net
"On November 29, 1864, 700 soldiers of the Colorado 1st and 3rd Cavalries slaughtered, mutilated, raped, and murdered over 400 Cheyenne and Arapaho children, women, elders, and disabled. Originally this act was called "The Battle of Sand Creek." ...
14 comments
Native Americans Teach Cultural Heritage at Henricus
Society & Culture  (tags: culture, heritage, Native American, GoodNews )

Lone
- 3 days ago - chesterfieldobserver.com
Colonists quickly discovered they weren't alone when they founded the Citie of Henricus during the 1600s. Native Americans were already living in and around the Henricus area, as well as other parts of what is now
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