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THE PERIPHERY A Native Memorial
On Sunday I was driving south on County Road 18 near Red Wing, MN. Hilly and green, I was enjoying the scenery despite the lousy weather when I saw a middle-aged woman in military gear standing along ...
Posted on 5/29/13 at 8:16 AM
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA NEWS UND's 42nd Annual Time Out Week April 16-20, Wacipi Powwow April 20-22
The University of North Dakota will celebrate American Indian culture and heritage during the annual Time Out Week April 16-20 and the Wacipi (WAH CHEE PEE) Powwow the weekend of April 20-22. Time Ou...
Posted on 3/7/12 at 4:07 PM
NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY NEWS Dakota Studies Courses Offered
Linguists worldwide are trying to save languages, and nowhere are they dying more quickly than in North America. With 25,000 speakers on 15 U.S. and Canadian reservations, Dakota is considered an &qu...
Posted on 8/28/09 at 11:51 AM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Tribal members threaten to block pipeline
Clyde Bellecourt Some American Indians threaten to stop efforts to build a pair of northern Minnesota oil pipelines. Native American activist Clyde Bellecourt on Wednesday said Indian pipeline oppone...
Posted on 5/6/09 at 11:34 AM
PBS documentary follows Sioux woman’s struggle 
The Spirit Lake Nation’s continuing efforts to deal with deficiencies in its child protection system is about to get another round of national exposure.
By Chuck Haga , March 03, 2013
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Sanford Health to hire 2 Native American healers
The country's largest rural, nonprofit hospital system is hiring two traditional Native American healers to train medical staff in the Dakotas and Minnesota in an effort to better serve the American Indian patient population.
By Kristi Eaton , January 02, 2013
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Victoria's Secret apologizes for use of headdress
Victoria's Secret has apologized for putting a Native American-style headdress on a model for its annual fashion show.
By Felicia Fonseca , November 12, 2012
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Navajo most-spoken Native language in U.S.
More people speak Navajo at home than any other Native American language, a seemingly promising 169,000 people at a time when some tribes have lost their native tongue or are struggling to retain the words of their ancestors.
By Felicia Fonseca , December 14, 2011
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Rapid City, S.D., forum addresses Native Americans dropout rate
Much of the discussion centered on stories of bullying and harassment experienced by Native American students and their parents. But officials and parents also talked about the need for collaboration.
By Associated Press , October 29, 2011
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Tribal members demonstrate for fishing treaty rights at Red Lake, Minneapolis
Three Red Lake Nation members put their hooks and lines in eastern Upper Red Lake Friday one day before the Minnesota Fishing Opener. In Minneapolis, Dakota tribal members staged a similar protest.
By Molly Miron , May 13, 2011
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North Dakota tribe approves enrollment change
The Three Affiliated Tribes has changed its requirement for tribal enrollment.
By Associated Press , November 08, 2010
North Dakota Cowboy Hall of Fame in Medora keeps on growing
Officially named the North Dakota Cowboy Hall of Fame Center of Western Heritage and Cultures: Native American, Ranching, Rodeo, the center opened in 2005 and is one of North Dakota’s newest interpretive centers. It carries the themes: Native Americans, the Texas trail drivers who brought the first cattle, ranchers, homesteaders and the sport of rodeo.
By Eloise Ogden , September 12, 2010
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Immersion Camp teaches Ojibwe language using conversation
Awanibiisaa is the Ojibwe word for “misty rain.” It might have been one of the many words learned by the 400-some people who gathered for last week’s Ojibwe Immersion Camp. Then again, maybe not. Because it was an immersion camp, the focus was more on conversational Ojibwe rather than rote drills.
By Jana Peterson , July 05, 2010
American Indians struggle in Minnesota's probation system
New numbers show American Indians continue to fare poorly in Minnesota’s probation system. About 12,000 people are sentenced to felony probation in Minnesota every year. Six percent are American Indian. While Indian offenders make up a relatively small part of the Minnesota judicial system, one in five American Indians fail probation and are sent to prison.
By Rupa Shenoy , April 04, 2010
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Brule & AIRO postponed
Friday's show at the Fritz moved to May 1
March 26, 2009
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