In today's Red Round Up, we have sentincing, museum openings, AIM, treatment centers and Al Jazeera. Read up, everyone.
from the Tulsa World:
A former Cherokee Nation Enterprises official was sentenced Wednesday to 18 months in prison after he pleaded guilty to a money-laundering charge.
Riz Khan Programme Showcases Native American Rights
from Al Jazeera:
The fight for native American rights has taken many turns over the centuries.
On Thursday's Riz Khan we look at the battle from two very different angles.
First, a group of activists has set out on a 5,800km trek from San Francisco to Washington DC, promoting conservation, collecting rubbish, and raising awareness about their plight along the way.
Later in the programme we examine a Lakota tribal effort to withdraw their ancestral lands from the United States.
Native American Museum Opening in Bentonville
from The Cabin:
The Museum of Native American Artifacts is to open in its new location Thursday, a space that founder David Bogle hopes will lift the museum from being the best-kept secret in town.
Anti-AIM Activists Appear on Montana Television
from Broadcast Interview Source:
Joseph and John Trimbach, the AIM Myth Busters, appeared June 30 on the television show, Native View with Jenna Spotted Wolf. The show is being broadcast throughout Montana daily.
White Earth Purchases Tribal Teen Treatment Center
from Minnesota Public Radio:
The White Earth Band of Ojibwe is moving forward with plans to create a chemical dependency and mental health treatment center for Indian kids.
