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Portland Man Arraigned on Manslaughter, Drunk Driving Charges
Society & Culture  (tags: DUI manslaughter, crime, death, 6th dui, sadness )

Lone
- 1 day ago - oregonlive.com
A Northeast Portland man was arraigned this morning on accusations that he was driving drunk when he struck another driver, who died several weeks later.
Sidewalk Crew Finds Artifacts
Society & Culture  (tags: Native American, garbage, dumps, history )

Lone
- 1 day ago - theworldlink.com
BANDON -- Pouring concrete for a new sidewalk doesn't seem to be a complicated endeavor, unless it's in Old Town Bandon. When city workers recently began digging along First Street to replace sidewalks and burying utility lines in front of the former
Obama To Buy Back Land For Beringians
Society & Culture  (tags: Obama, Native Americans, buys land, 2 billion )

Lone
- 1 day ago - therightperspective.org
The Obama Administration plans to spend US$ 2 billion in purchasing and consolidating land for "Native" American tribes in an effort to "right" treaties allegedly broken by the federal government with Beringian tribes.
Man Attacked By Citizens During Car Theft Attempt: Police
Society & Culture  (tags: carjacking, Elderly Lady, crime, police, Good Samaritan )

Lone
- 6 hours ago - voices.washingtonpost.com
A Montgomery County man is being held without bond on attempted carjacking and other charges after police say he tried to steal a Honda Civic from a 78-year-old woman walking with a cane
South Texas:]Mexican Girl Abused, Raped in San Juan House, Police Say
Society & Culture  (tags: Human Trafficking, teenage girl, raped, abuse, slave )

Lone
- 6 hours ago - freerepublic.com
SAN JUAN -- A 16-year-old Mexican girl was forced into household labor, deprived of food and shelter and raped six times by the man who smuggled her into this country, according to authorities
Me-Wuk Tribe Figure Wilson Dies at 88
Society & Culture  (tags: tribe figure, dies, cancer, women, culture )

Lone
- 11 hours ago - uniondemocrat.com
Ruth Thompson Wilson, the last surviving daughter of one of the Tuolumne Me-Wuk Rancheria's founding families and a champion of Native American culture, died Saturday of cancer at age 88. Wilson was born Sept. 21, 1921, on the Tuolumne rancheria,
Schaghticoke Chief Charged With DUI
Society & Culture  (tags: Chief, DUI offender, transportation, crime, police )

Lone
- 11 hours ago - nativebiz.com
Woodbury police say they charged the chief of the Schaghticoke Tribal Nation with driving under the influence. Fifty-nine-year-old Richard Velky
100 Santas Made From 1,000 Tons of Sand in Indian Climate Protest
Society & Culture  (tags: culture, arts, environment, humans, interesting, society )

Daphna
- 1 day ago - treehugger.com
World renowned Indian sand artist Sudarshan Patnaik is already well known for his work with Santa Claus--last year, he entered the Guinness Book of World Records for creating the largest ever 'sand Santa'. This year, he's using his talent and bolstered pr
We Can Do It: The Best and Brightest Women of 2009
Society & Culture  (tags: women, society, interesting, goodnews, family, freedoms, education, culture, celebrity, world, politics )

Daphna
- 17 hours ago - divinecaroline.com
Another year has flown by. Another decade, behind us. Another handful of mistresses are household names. But as 2009 comes to a close, we realize things are looking a lot better than they were a year ago. And we're not just talking about the economy.
Missing Mom's Father Says Her Kids Doing Well
Society & Culture  (tags: children, Missing mom, sadness, Christmas, grandparents )

Lone
- 2 days ago - komonews.com
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - The father of a missing Utah woman said Saturday that he and his wife spent an unhappy Christmas holiday together, though they were able to spend time with their two grandsons.
 
 
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