You should keep an eye on Dine Care, aka Citizens Against Ruining our Environment. A non-profit org, Dine Care has been working on a number of projects, the most notable being their struggle against the Desert Rock Power Plant.
This particular struggle is of note, as it would put a environtmentally destructive coal burning factory in the Navajo Nation's backyard, pumping their air with 1- million tons of carbon dioxide per year.
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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.
A Tennessee high school, whose mascot is the Indians, takes the Native American motif one step further: It calls school grounds "The Reservation."
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.
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