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Schools Up Teen Pregnancy Prevention Efforts
Society & Culture  (tags: Native American, Teen pregnancies, sex education )

Lone
- 15 days ago - cherokeephoenix.org
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. - Credit intervention, education or adults being more realistic with teenagers about sex education, but officials from two area schools believe teen pregnancy rates are declining
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
- 16 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 ...
Decyphering the Navajo Code
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Navajo Code Talkers, wwii, culture, society, government, americans, interesting )

Kat
- 15 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 ...
Image of Sweat Lodges Are Misguided, Experts Say
Society & Culture  (tags: Americans, Native Americans, culture, society, interesting, safety )

Kat
- 17 days ago - greenbaypressgazette.com
Sweat lodges -- enclosed structures where heat from either steam or hot stones is used to make participants sweat as part of a cleansing ritual -- are a staple of Native American cultures in North and Central America, said Johnny P. Flynn, an assistant ...
Council Resolution Condemns Exploiters of Sweat Lodges
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Safety, culture, society, ethics )

Kat
- 17 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
PLUMMER, Idaho - The deaths of three people in Arizona in early October at a "Spirit Warrior" program has led to the Coeur d'Alene Tribal Council taking a stand in opposition to such programs. These three were part of a group of about 65 people who ...
The Lost Art of Thankfulness
Society & Culture  (tags: culture, humans, religion, society )

Athena
- 17 days ago - socyberty.com
here is no creature so ungrateful as a human being. Even animals will seldom bite the hand that gives him bread. Not so with man.
On "Black Friday", Bay Area Native Americans Call on People to Boycott Emeryville's Mall
Society & Culture  (tags: burial site, mall, Native Americans, boycott, sadness )

Lone
- 16 days ago - indybay.org
On Friday, November 27th, a protest at Emeryville's Bay Street Mall will call on people to boycott the mall and to respect the sacred Ohlone site. The Bay Street Mall was built on top of an ancient Ohlone burial site after years of protest actions by the
Mystery Lingers, Answers Few in Girls' Reservation Deaths
Society & Culture  (tags: death, TEENAGE GIRLS, overdose, drugs, sadness )

Lone
- 16 days ago - cnn.com
Wind River Reservation, Wyoming (CNN) -- On a warm summer night last June, James Gardner gave his daughter permission to sleep over at a friend's house, something he almost never let her do.
Apache Housing Authority Builds 10 New Homes
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Apache Indians, HUD, culture, society, ethics, family, government, news )

Kat
- 27 days ago - wmicentral.com
McNARY - Ten families got to move into brand-new affordable rental homes in McNary last Friday, courtesy of government tax credits as part of the stimulus plan through the White Mountain Apache Tribal Housing Authority...
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
- 27 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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