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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
- 2 minutes 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
- 1 day 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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Obamas Updating First Family's Image
Society & Culture  (tags: obama, usa, news, society, politics, family, culture, GoodNews, celebrity, government, interesting, news )

Cal
- 4 days ago - usatoday.com
President Obama may not have delivered on all the policy changes he promised since his election a year ago, but he and his family have brought dramatic social change to the nation's capital and to the country's collective image of its first family -- and n
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Ungreen in the USA: 5 Things I Hate About America
Society & Culture  (tags: americans, culture, education, environment, ethics, government, humans, interesting, news, politics, society, transportation, world )

Daphna
- 4 days ago - treehugger.com
I'll admit to being a little nervous about writing this post. As a foreigner, it's rarely wise to start bashing your host country, especially when you genuinely love it as I do. But having written my expatriate treatise on 5 Green Things I Love About Amer
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Hallowe'En: A History of All Hallows' Eve, From Samhain to Trick-or-Treat
Society & Culture  (tags: society, culture, Hallween, interesting, news )

Maria
- 6 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
Hallowe'en seems to have grown around the ancient Gaelic festival of Samhain, marking the end of the light half of the year and the beginning of the dark half.
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Navajo Nation Suspends President
Society & Culture  (tags: native Americans, Navaho nation, rights, politics, usa, government, news )

Cal
- 8 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
With a major investigation of tribal leadership ongoing, the Navajo Nation Council has voted to suspend long-time President Joe Shirley Jr.
3 comments
Dallas Cops Ticketed Drivers for Not Speaking English
Society & Culture  (tags: news, law, women, americans, society, usa )

Cal
- 10 days ago - washingtontimes.com
Chief 'stunned' by misapplied law
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Newspaper Circulation Drop Accelerates April-Sept
Society & Culture  (tags: media, culture, society, usa, news )

Cal
- 10 days ago - news.yahoo.com
Circulation at newspapers shrank at an accelerated pace in the past six months, driven in part by stiff price increases imposed by publishers scrambling to offset rapidly eroding advertising sales.
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FBI Rescues 52 Kids From Prostitution
Society & Culture  (tags: crime, children, law, police, GoodNews, culture, safety, violence, society, rights, news, humans )

Cal
- 11 days ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
US authorities rescued 52 children, including one as young as 10, from prostitution rings and arrested nearly 700 people during a nationwide sting operation over the weekend, the FBI said
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BBC 'Bear Man' Documentary Explodes Honey Myth
Society & Culture  (tags: world, news, human, nature )

Katie
- 11 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Bearwalker of the Northwoods reveals how US wildlife biologist Lynn Rogers' extraordinary relationship with wild black bears has enabled him to explode numerous myths about the animals - and discover surprising new behaviour.
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Detained Immigrant Children Face Legal Maze in U.S.
Society & Culture  (tags: humans, news, rights, society, law, usa )

Cal
- 15 days ago - cnn.com
. Last year, as many as 50 percent of the children detained went before judges with no lawyer, according to Wendy Young, director of Kids in Need of Defense. She says it could get worse, because the organizations that provide free legal defense for these
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Authorities: 'Balloon Boy' Incident Was a Hoax
Society & Culture  (tags: crime, ethics, family, children, media, news, society, humans )

Cal
- 18 days ago - cnn.com
Three days after the world watched a giant balloon fly through the air as a tearful family expressed fears that their 6-year-old boy could be inside, authorities announced what millions already suspected: The whole thing was staged.
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Rama's Bridge: The 30-Mile Sandbank That Divides Two Cultures
Society & Culture  (tags: News, myths, India, Sri Lanka, bridge )

Katie
- 19 days ago - environmentalgraffiti.com
Rama's Bridge, also called Adam's Bridge, is a 30-mile-stretch (48 km) of 103 sandbanks that form a natural connection between the island of Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu, India and Mannar in northwestern Sri Lanka.
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Vote Today- Changemakers
Society & Culture  (tags: vote, society, politics, humans, GoodNews, ethics, culture, celebrity, activists, environment, government, law, internet, world, rights, news, education )

Daphna
- 20 days ago - change.org
The Changemakers initiative aims to identify the leading activists, elected officials, authors, bloggers, actors and thought leaders who have the greatest capacity to spark change on issues of importance. Selected Changemakers will be invited
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Mohegan Elects First Woman Tribal Council Chair
Society & Culture  (tags: women, interesting, native american news, news, goodnews, americans, usa )

Cal
- 21 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
She is the first woman elected to chair the Mohegan Tribal Council, but Lynn Malerba says she is just the latest in the nation's long line of women leaders.
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