Articles related to "American Indians"
Is NAGPRA Emptying Museums?
A recent article argued that Native American tribes are reclaiming a large percentage of museum collections in the US. Is NAGPRA really emptying U.S. museums out?
nagpra • native american • indian • american indian • repatriation
A recent article argued that Native American tribes are reclaiming a large percentage of museum collections in the US. Is NAGPRA really emptying U.S. museums out?
nagpra • native american • indian • american indian • repatriation
The American Indian College Fund
This article takes a look at the resources and contact information available to Native American students nationwide, in an effort to improve education and financial aid.
scholarships • loans • grants • american indian • native american
This article takes a look at the resources and contact information available to Native American students nationwide, in an effort to improve education and financial aid.
scholarships • loans • grants • american indian • native american
American Indian Sovereignty
What is American Indian Sovereignty and why is it so important to American Indian nations?
american indian sovereignty • indian sovereignty • sovereign indian nations • doctrine discovery • marshall trilogy
What is American Indian Sovereignty and why is it so important to American Indian nations?
american indian sovereignty • indian sovereignty • sovereign indian nations • doctrine discovery • marshall trilogy
The Dawes Act
Also known as the General Allotment Act, the purpose of The Dawes Act, passed by the US Congress in 1887, was to break up reservations into individual allotments.
dawes act • general allotment act • american indians • assimilation • us congress
Also known as the General Allotment Act, the purpose of The Dawes Act, passed by the US Congress in 1887, was to break up reservations into individual allotments.
dawes act • general allotment act • american indians • assimilation • us congress
American Indian Legends of Washington State
American Indians played a large part in the historical culture of Washington State.
american indians • chief seattle • doc maynard • isaac stevens • dr. harry smith
American Indians played a large part in the historical culture of Washington State.
american indians • chief seattle • doc maynard • isaac stevens • dr. harry smith
American Indians in Washington State
American Indians in Washington State are a culture often misunderstood. Take a look at the rich cultural links offered by our state library.
native americans • sherman alexie • makah whale hunting • casinos • culture
American Indians in Washington State are a culture often misunderstood. Take a look at the rich cultural links offered by our state library.
native americans • sherman alexie • makah whale hunting • casinos • culture
Benefits of the IRA
The Indian Reorganization Act provided several short-term benefits, but what about the long-term effect?
indian reorganization act • ira • john collier • american indians • wheeler-howard act
The Indian Reorganization Act provided several short-term benefits, but what about the long-term effect?
indian reorganization act • ira • john collier • american indians • wheeler-howard act
Ethnic Cleansing?
An editorial dealing with the term Ethnic Cleansing and how I feel it relates to American Indians
ethnic cleansing • american indians
An editorial dealing with the term Ethnic Cleansing and how I feel it relates to American Indians
ethnic cleansing • american indians
Indian Humor....
Article dealing with American Indian Humor...
american indian • native american • humor • jokes
Article dealing with American Indian Humor...
american indian • native american • humor • jokes
She’s a Tlngit Girl, in a Barbie world?
The Tlngit Barbie
american indian • native american • tlngit • barbie
The Tlngit Barbie
american indian • native american • tlngit • barbie
That Word....
The Word Squaw and what it means to many American Indians.
american indian • squaw • 20/20
The Word Squaw and what it means to many American Indians.
american indian • squaw • 20/20
The Mandala
We all have our mandalas, our <I>Manderleys</I>...
folklore • legends • superstitions • belief • east indian
We all have our mandalas, our <I>Manderleys</I>...
folklore • legends • superstitions • belief • east indian
The Marshall Trilogy
Chief Justice John Marshall and the three cases that form the basis of American Indian Law
the marshall trilogy and american indian law • the marshall trilogy • chief justice john marshall • chief justice john marshall and the marshall trilo • john marshall
Chief Justice John Marshall and the three cases that form the basis of American Indian Law
the marshall trilogy and american indian law • the marshall trilogy • chief justice john marshall • chief justice john marshall and the marshall trilo • john marshall
Cobell vs Kempthorne
It's been Cobell v. Babbitt, Cobell v. Norton, and Cobell v. Kempthorne, after each new Secretary of the Interior. In the US, it's the biggest case no one talks about
cobell v. kempthorne • cobell v. norton • cobell • kempthorne • secretary interior
It's been Cobell v. Babbitt, Cobell v. Norton, and Cobell v. Kempthorne, after each new Secretary of the Interior. In the US, it's the biggest case no one talks about
cobell v. kempthorne • cobell v. norton • cobell • kempthorne • secretary interior
Non-Violent Protest
Native Americans fought for civil liberties through politcal activism, founding groups like the Four Mother's Society and the Congress of American Indians.
activism • grass roots • society of american indians • four mother's society • national congress of american indians
Native Americans fought for civil liberties through politcal activism, founding groups like the Four Mother's Society and the Congress of American Indians.
activism • grass roots • society of american indians • four mother's society • national congress of american indians
"Indian Hunting Season".....What IS this???
A flyer passed out in South Dakota dealing with American Indians as the bounty.
indian hunting season • american indians • native americans • sen. campbell • south dakota
A flyer passed out in South Dakota dealing with American Indians as the bounty.
indian hunting season • american indians • native americans • sen. campbell • south dakota
Apocalypse!
Apocalyptic events have become a very integral part of how the world views reality today. Countries are preparing for not if but when a crucial event will touch them.
end-time • apocalypse • religion • christian • jewish
Apocalyptic events have become a very integral part of how the world views reality today. Countries are preparing for not if but when a crucial event will touch them.
end-time • apocalypse • religion • christian • jewish
Cherokee Alphabet
Sequoyah, for many years, works on his alphabet. When it is finished it is so simple that everyone, including the children, in his tribe learns it.
sequoyah of the cherokee • native americans • indians • books • literate and illiterate
Sequoyah, for many years, works on his alphabet. When it is finished it is so simple that everyone, including the children, in his tribe learns it.
sequoyah of the cherokee • native americans • indians • books • literate and illiterate
Indians of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania, for the Delaware Indians, was a haven filled with game, fish, and rich soil to grow their crops. Then the white man came.
pennsylvania • delaware • native americans • indians • shawnees
Pennsylvania, for the Delaware Indians, was a haven filled with game, fish, and rich soil to grow their crops. Then the white man came.
pennsylvania • delaware • native americans • indians • shawnees
La Purisima Concepcion Mission
The eleventh of 21 missions established by Padre Junipero Serra in what now is the U.S.A. provides an authentic look into the history of early day California.
california state park system • junipero serra • santa barbara county • franciscan settlements in new world • lompoc
The eleventh of 21 missions established by Padre Junipero Serra in what now is the U.S.A. provides an authentic look into the history of early day California.
california state park system • junipero serra • santa barbara county • franciscan settlements in new world • lompoc
More Crystals (Crystal Healing Part II)
This article goes deeper into healing with crystal energy, covers some myths, traditions, history and simply some of my favorite natural beauties.
holistic • therapy • cheek • cheek • crystal
This article goes deeper into healing with crystal energy, covers some myths, traditions, history and simply some of my favorite natural beauties.
holistic • therapy • cheek • cheek • crystal
NATIVE AMERICAN TEXTILES
Exploring the textiles of the Native American, can not be described in only one article. So I decided to talk about the Muskogean Tribe or a.k.a Creek.
american indian • blankets • rugs • muskogean • creek
Exploring the textiles of the Native American, can not be described in only one article. So I decided to talk about the Muskogean Tribe or a.k.a Creek.
american indian • blankets • rugs • muskogean • creek
Petroglyphs at China Lake, CA
Petroglyphs are images pecked into large boulders by the use of rocks and hammer stones. These images were left by the shamans after their spiritual vision quests.
native american • indians • petroglyph • china lake • oso mountains
Petroglyphs are images pecked into large boulders by the use of rocks and hammer stones. These images were left by the shamans after their spiritual vision quests.
native american • indians • petroglyph • china lake • oso mountains
Red Power
The birth of Red Power led to the creation of one of the most controversial Native American activist organizations--the American Indian Movement.
red power • american indian movement • lakota sioux • pine ridge reservation • counterculture
The birth of Red Power led to the creation of one of the most controversial Native American activist organizations--the American Indian Movement.
red power • american indian movement • lakota sioux • pine ridge reservation • counterculture
Sequoyah of the Cherokee
Sequoyah and his friends wonder how the white people obtained the “Talking Leaves," that they call books.
sequoyah of the cherokee • native americans • indians • books • tennessee
Sequoyah and his friends wonder how the white people obtained the “Talking Leaves," that they call books.
sequoyah of the cherokee • native americans • indians • books • tennessee
Social Problems Across the Border
Drug Trafficking and other challenges for Aboriginal nations divided by the US-Canadian border.
aboriginals on the us-canadian border • drug trafficking on the us-canadian border • the medicine line • border tribes • law enforcement challenges
Drug Trafficking and other challenges for Aboriginal nations divided by the US-Canadian border.
aboriginals on the us-canadian border • drug trafficking on the us-canadian border • the medicine line • border tribes • law enforcement challenges
They Came to Delaware
Colonel Johan Printz, all 400 pounds of him, arrives to be governor of New Sweden/Delaware. He has some really big plans for the colony.
delaware • new sweden • colonel johan printz • new york • fort casimir
Colonel Johan Printz, all 400 pounds of him, arrives to be governor of New Sweden/Delaware. He has some really big plans for the colony.
delaware • new sweden • colonel johan printz • new york • fort casimir
Stick Games and more!
There are so many holidays coming up in the next couple of months that in order to try and cover them with optimal time left for which to use them, this and recent articles have had a trifold approach. This article will be divided into three sections. Halloween, even though it's not a holiday, it is an activity-filled children's festivity. The second section will be oriented around November activities, involving American Indian dances and stick games. The third section will offer some links for Christmas activities and Hannukah celebrations.
halloween • thanksgiving • christmas • music • lessons
There are so many holidays coming up in the next couple of months that in order to try and cover them with optimal time left for which to use them, this and recent articles have had a trifold approach. This article will be divided into three sections. Halloween, even though it's not a holiday, it is an activity-filled children's festivity. The second section will be oriented around November activities, involving American Indian dances and stick games. The third section will offer some links for Christmas activities and Hannukah celebrations.
halloween • thanksgiving • christmas • music • lessons
Powhatan and the Roanoke Settlers
Powhatan was the chief of a federation of Algonquian Indian tribes who lived in the tidewater region of Virginia. His rule may hold a clue to the disappearance of the wh
powhatan • algonquian indian tribes • roanoke island • tidewater region of virginia • chesapeake bay
Powhatan was the chief of a federation of Algonquian Indian tribes who lived in the tidewater region of Virginia. His rule may hold a clue to the disappearance of the wh
powhatan • algonquian indian tribes • roanoke island • tidewater region of virginia • chesapeake bay
Powhatan's Kingdom
Powhatan's first proven contact with whites came in 1607, when Jamestown was established a few miles from Powhatan's capital of Werowocomoco. He attempted to control the
powhatan’s kingdom • jamestown • werowocomoco • algonquian-speaking tribes • virginia tidewater
Powhatan's first proven contact with whites came in 1607, when Jamestown was established a few miles from Powhatan's capital of Werowocomoco. He attempted to control the
powhatan’s kingdom • jamestown • werowocomoco • algonquian-speaking tribes • virginia tidewater
Ceremonial Music
From weddings to funerals, from Bar Mitzvahs to birthdays, from graduations to inaugurations, music makes our moments more memorable.
dirge • funerals • music • education • inaugurations
From weddings to funerals, from Bar Mitzvahs to birthdays, from graduations to inaugurations, music makes our moments more memorable.
dirge • funerals • music • education • inaugurations
Controversy and the Oscars
After the recent Elia Kazan controversy, this week it's a look back at some of the other memorable Oscar show controversies.
memorable oscar show controversies • richard gere comments china's human rights violati • tim robbins susan sarandon allow group hiv positiv • vanessa redgrave comment zionist hoodlums • frank sinatra oscar telecast
After the recent Elia Kazan controversy, this week it's a look back at some of the other memorable Oscar show controversies.
memorable oscar show controversies • richard gere comments china's human rights violati • tim robbins susan sarandon allow group hiv positiv • vanessa redgrave comment zionist hoodlums • frank sinatra oscar telecast
Indian Etiquette And Offense
Pointers to help well-meaning folks avoid being unknowingly impolite to American Indian people.
american indian protocol • native american protocol • native american etiquette • indian etiquette • indian casino
Pointers to help well-meaning folks avoid being unknowingly impolite to American Indian people.
american indian protocol • native american protocol • native american etiquette • indian etiquette • indian casino
Powhatan and His Wives
Powhatan has many wives but only keeps each wife until she bears him a child. All of his wives are temporary. He also retained a large group of bodyguards.
powhatan’s wives • indian marriage customs • breechcloth • deerskin • moccasins
Powhatan has many wives but only keeps each wife until she bears him a child. All of his wives are temporary. He also retained a large group of bodyguards.
powhatan’s wives • indian marriage customs • breechcloth • deerskin • moccasins
Powhatan's Tribes Teach Settlers
Jamestown lacked men who knew how to farm. Powhatan's people show them how to plant and catch fish in exchange for metal for hatchets, glass beads and copper.
powhatan • jamestown • virginia • native americans • fish weirs
Jamestown lacked men who knew how to farm. Powhatan's people show them how to plant and catch fish in exchange for metal for hatchets, glass beads and copper.
powhatan • jamestown • virginia • native americans • fish weirs
Teaching Native American Culture
Tips and suggestions for teaching the cultural diversity and sophistication of Native American groups in the Social Studies or History classroom.
teaching native american culture • lesson plan ideas for teaching about indians • social studies projects to teach native american c • stereotypes and native americans • teaching cultural diversity in americvan history
Tips and suggestions for teaching the cultural diversity and sophistication of Native American groups in the Social Studies or History classroom.
teaching native american culture • lesson plan ideas for teaching about indians • social studies projects to teach native american c • stereotypes and native americans • teaching cultural diversity in americvan history
Wars: The French and English
History of the US-Canadian Border, known as the Medicine Line to the Aboriginal people
aboriginals • oneida • tuscarora • haudenosaunee iroquois confederacy • aboriginals called the us-canadian border
History of the US-Canadian Border, known as the Medicine Line to the Aboriginal people
aboriginals • oneida • tuscarora • haudenosaunee iroquois confederacy • aboriginals called the us-canadian border
Aboriginal Wannabes
Guest writer article from Nanette Croce, at Suite 101's Aboriginal History section.
fake aborigine • pretend indigenousness • pretend indian • fake indian • aboriginal fraud
Guest writer article from Nanette Croce, at Suite 101's Aboriginal History section.
fake aborigine • pretend indigenousness • pretend indian • fake indian • aboriginal fraud
Indian Trust Case
The two sides of Cobell v.Kempthorne
cobell v kempthorne • cobell v norton • individual indian money accounts • iims • elouise cobell
The two sides of Cobell v.Kempthorne
cobell v kempthorne • cobell v norton • individual indian money accounts • iims • elouise cobell
Sacred Smoke
The use of tobacco among the southwestern Plains tribes is an integral part social, religious, and medicinal rights.
tobacco • mandan uses of • crow uses of • sacred seed • tobacco planting ceremony
The use of tobacco among the southwestern Plains tribes is an integral part social, religious, and medicinal rights.
tobacco • mandan uses of • crow uses of • sacred seed • tobacco planting ceremony
Indians of the Southern Colonies - the Tuscarora Indian War
Often, Native American Indians came into direct conflict with the English settlers, resulting in displacement of the entire tribe. The Tuscarora War from 1711 - 1713 played an important part in shaping the history of North Carolina and changed the destination of the Tuscarora tribe forever.
tuscarora • indian • war • colonist • north carolina
Often, Native American Indians came into direct conflict with the English settlers, resulting in displacement of the entire tribe. The Tuscarora War from 1711 - 1713 played an important part in shaping the history of North Carolina and changed the destination of the Tuscarora tribe forever.
tuscarora • indian • war • colonist • north carolina
More Sources for Tribal Information
Listing of addresses for tribal information.
native americans • genealogy • native american genealogy • bureau of indian affairs • lds
Listing of addresses for tribal information.
native americans • genealogy • native american genealogy • bureau of indian affairs • lds
Native American Names
Europeans at Jamestown misunderstand meaning of Native American languages. Pocahontas only a nickname. Caddos name Texas.
native american names • first europeans misunderstanding of native america • caddos of texas • europeans settlers around jamestown in virginia • texas
Europeans at Jamestown misunderstand meaning of Native American languages. Pocahontas only a nickname. Caddos name Texas.
native american names • first europeans misunderstanding of native america • caddos of texas • europeans settlers around jamestown in virginia • texas
The Seven Rituals
At the heart of Lakota society, there are seven central rituals that have remained fluid throughout their history.
lakota • seven central rituals • inipi • sweat lodge • tapa wankayayapi
At the heart of Lakota society, there are seven central rituals that have remained fluid throughout their history.
lakota • seven central rituals • inipi • sweat lodge • tapa wankayayapi
To march or not to march?
The local news media continue to announce how much the whole parade business cost the city. I can't help but think of the MasterCard television commercial - Police protection: $100,000; Sheriff's deputies working overtime: 27; Barricades: $15,000. Protecting the 1st Amendment: <i>priceless</i>.
first amendment
The local news media continue to announce how much the whole parade business cost the city. I can't help but think of the MasterCard television commercial - Police protection: $100,000; Sheriff's deputies working overtime: 27; Barricades: $15,000. Protecting the 1st Amendment: <i>priceless</i>.
first amendment
Toppenish - "Where the West Still Lives"
Toppenish is in the Yakima Indian Reservation. It's strong American Indian history still lives on, along with a "western" theme that defines the town.
toopenish • toppenish mural society • pow wow • rodeo • indian village
Toppenish is in the Yakima Indian Reservation. It's strong American Indian history still lives on, along with a "western" theme that defines the town.
toopenish • toppenish mural society • pow wow • rodeo • indian village
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