In today's Red Round Up, donations get questioned, deadlines pass, volunteers are sought, writers retreat and Native America meets a Beatle.
Deadline Passes for Casino Measure
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In today's Red Round Up, donations get questioned, deadlines pass, volunteers are sought, writers retreat and Native America meets a Beatle.
Deadline Passes for Casino Measure
from Petaluma360:
The News that didn't make it to Redlines today.
Elouise Cobell on NPR this afternoon
Federal agencies coordinate clean up of Navajo Uranium mines
From AirBlog:
Them vs. Us underlines quick and senseless racism: Cross project explained during Turtle Island Project first Native American Roundtable and conference; emotion filled video on human divisions and prejudices shown by Menominee, MI pastor William Shepard
Northern Michigan Lutheran Rev. Bill Shepard is on a quest - effectively showing how quickly racist opinions are formed - and documenting the sacred meaning of special crosses across the United States.
Turtle Island Project first Native American Roundtable came out strongly against racist location names in Minnesota and across the nation
Thomas Ivan Dahlheimer, director of the Rum River Name Change Organization Inc. in Wahkon, Minnesota, if fighting the distorted name of the Rum River - one of numerous places in the U.S. whose original American Indian names were perverted by racist whites.
Dahlheimer helped introduce a bill to change 14 derogatory geographic place names that are offensive to American Indians
Turtle Island Project first Native American Roundtable came out strongly against racist location names in Minnesota and across the nation
Thomas Ivan Dahlheimer, director of the Rum River Name Change Organization Inc. in Wahkon, Minnesota, if fighting the distorted name of the Rum River - one of numerous places in the U.S. whose original American Indian names were perverted by racist whites.
Dahlheimer helped introduce a bill to change 14 derogatory geographic place names that are offensive to American Indians
Turtle Island Project first Native American Roundtable came out strongly against racist location names in Minnesota and across the nation
Thomas Ivan Dahlheimer, director of the Rum River Name Change Organization Inc. in Wahkon, Minnesota, if fighting the distorted name of the Rum River - one of numerous places in the U.S. whose original American Indian names were perverted by racist whites.
Dahlheimer helped introduce a bill to change 14 derogatory geographic place names that are offensive to American Indians
Centering Prayer helps prepare mind and body to fight racism, environmental injustice; and other evils in the world; Prayer must be accompanied by action
Featured speaker at the Turtle Island Project (TIP) Native American Roundtable and Regional Conference was Rev. Dr. George Cairns of Chesterton, Indian - the co-founder and board chair of the TIP.
The Celtic cross hanging in front of Dr. Cairns has great symbolism. Celtics were indigenous peoples who practiced Earth-based Christianity in Scotland and other European countries.
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Tell us what you think about the 'Navajobama' T-shirt, and we'll send your comments to the manufacturer—and to the Obama for President campaign. (No profanities, please.)
A Native American gay wedding ceremony takes place at a Two Spirit gathering in Montana.
Omission disappoints Native Americans attending the presidential candidate's speech in Wisconsin. Others express concern over Obama's stance on Indian gaming.
The Native actor’s role on 'Law and Order: SVU' is coming to an end, but he plans to stay busy with an Internet TV show, a book and a new baby.
Native reaction to Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, McCain's vice presidential choice, is 'pretty mixed,' says one critic. A supporter says Palin 'has been open to and concerned about Alaska Native issues.'
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