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Trafficking Of Native Women Is Widespread
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Women, Women's Rights, society, culture, crime, children, ethics, news, safety, sadness, rights, violence, freedoms )

Kat
- 9 hours ago - thecirclenews.org
Three decades ago, the relatives of an eleven-year-old Native girl in Minnesota forced her to have sex with a man in exchange for alcohol. The story was not front-page news. It was not the subject of a feature-length film with a happy ending. No one ...
**URGENT**Please Help Crow Creek Sioux Tribe‏
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, culture, society, IRS, activists, ethics, government, rights )

Kat
- 2 days ago - nativespirits.ning.com
**URGENT**Please Help Crow Creek Sioux Tribe. . We are setting up Tipi's and Having Han Blece'Yapi on the land. http://www.argusleader.com/article/2009 1203/NEWS/912030311/1003/bus... The Internal Revenue Service plans to auction land on one of ...
Native American Boy's Right To Wear Braids Moves To U.S. Appeals Court
Society & Culture  (tags: school, culture, hair, braids, child, Native American )

Lone
- 3 days ago - npr.org
It seems like something from an earlier century in which native American children were forced to give up their Indian ways and for the culture of whites.
Man Faces Jail for Giving Immigrants Water
Society & Culture  (tags: society, rights, culture, ethics, humans, interesting, government, usa )

Cal
- 2 days ago - cbsnews.com
A judge has threatened to sentence a Tucson man to 25 days in prison for leaving jugs of water in the desert for illegal immigrants. A federal jury in June convicted Walt Staton of littering in the Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge.
IRS Plans to Auction Land From S.D. Indian Reservation
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Crow Creek Indians, IRS, culture, society, politics, rights, government, ethics )

Kat
- 4 days ago - usatoday.com
The Internal Revenue Service plans to auction land on one of America's poorest Indian reservations, according to a newly filed federal lawsuit which seeks to block the sale. The auction is set for 10 a.m. Thursday, and the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe is ...
Matherly Receives Humanitarian Hero Award
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, culture, society, ethics, news, GoodNews, safety )

Kat
- 9 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
SPOKANE, Wash. - Nearly 600 people crowded the ballroom at the Kalispel Tribe's Northern Quest Resort and Casino to honor the 2009 Hometown Heroes at a luncheon, an annual event of the Inland Northwest Chapter of the American Red Cross. Local heroes ...
First, We Must Acknowledge History
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, USA, Prejudice, society, culture, ethics, rights, freedoms, government, interesting )

Kat
- 8 days ago - themorningsun.com
By Thomas Costello President and CEO Michigan Roundtable for Diversity and Inclusion President Obama recently signed a proclamation making November Native American Heritage Month. Addressing more than 500 leaders from federally recognized ...
Action Violated Navajo Law
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Navajo Nation, politics, government, culture, society, ethics, freedoms, rights )

Kat
- 8 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
I endorse Troy Eid's opinion that, indeed, "Federal actions speak louder than words." The New Mexico U.S. Attorney's Office chose to dishonor Navajo Nation law by taking Reehahlio Carroll into custody over objection of the chief prosecutor of the Navajo..
Local 10-Year-Old Collects Over 1,000 Coats for the Needy
Society & Culture  (tags: society, children, charity, kindness, giving, homeless, coat drives, GoodNews )

Dee
- 8 days ago - whas11.com
(WHAS11) A ten-year-old girl with a big heart finally achieved her dream on Friday. For the past two years, Makenzie Smith has organized coat drives for the homeless.
Hopi Hotel to Showcase Tribe's Culture
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Hopi Indian Tribe, culture, society, interesting, GoodNews )

Kat
- 8 days ago - azstarnet.com
MOENKOPI, Ariz. -- Tourists traveling the vast expanse of tribal lands in Northern Arizona soon will have a venue to learn about the culture of one of the oldest indigenous tribes in America. A $13 million hotel and conference center billed as the ...
 
 
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