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Sure, it’s flattering to have girls and women the world over swooning over your every move and hair toss, but sometimes a guy just wants to connect one-on-one, you know? Without a lot of D-R-A-M-A.
President Barack Obama assured American Indians on Thursday that they have a place in his White House and on his agenda, telling tribal leaders their marginalized community deserves more from its government.
President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, host a Veterans Day breakfast in the East Room before traveling to Arlington National Cemetery.
President Barack Obama is inviting Native American leaders to a White House conference on Nov. 5.
An intensifying federal investigation into the sale of Native American artifacts has brought fear and uncertainty to one of the nation's largest and longest-running Indian artifact shows.
A 95-year-old Crow Indian who went into battle wearing war paint beneath his World War II uniform and later emerged as an acclaimed Native American historian will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom next month.
Bucket loaders and bulldozers are tearing apart a hill that researchers call the foundation of an ancient Native American site to provide fill dirt for a Sam's Club store, a move that appalls preservationists.
Tiger Woods is coming to Turning Stone Casino and Resort to compete in a skins game to benefit Native American children.
Tiger Woods is helping out longtime friend Notah Begay III, agreeing to play in his charity Skins Game at Turning Stone Resort next month to support Native American youth.
Robert Redford is collaborating with the state of New Mexico to expand training for Native American and Hispanic filmmakers.
Can stand up to the fantastic BBC series on which it’s based? Hard to say, but Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck, Rachel McAdams and Helen Mirren step into this story about journalists investigating the murder of a woman who was romantically involved with a congressman. And, hey, if you like it, you can always rent the miniseries. (Opens April 17)
The idea that a professional golfer will be coming to Augusta National with a chance to win his third consecutive major championship immediately evokes images in one's mind. They are one-quarter Chinese, one-quarter Thai, one-quarter African American, one-eighth Native American and one-eighth Dutch. They carry a Nike label and No. 1 World Ranking. They include bulging biceps, emphatic first pumps and Sunday reds.
A member of the Northern Arapaho tribe who killed a bald eagle for use in a Native American ceremony could face up to a year in jail after the U.S. Supreme Court decided not to hear his appeal.
What do Native Americans wear on weekends? Hopeedee asked a series of white people.
Michelle Obama said it: Washington is her home now and she wants to get to know it. She is making the rounds, meeting federal workers at Cabinet departments, reading to children, chatting with teens, touring a neighborhood health center, dropping in at Howard University and enjoying family night at the Kennedy Center. She's even splashed across the cover of the March issue of Vogue, with a headline that proclaims her "The First Lady the World's Been Waiting For."
Desperate times call for wacky measures. That is increasingly the case in the nation’s moribund real estate market, where frantic sellers are turning to voodoo dolls, exorcists, Native American cleansing rituals, feng shui and anything else they can think of to make a sale.
The federal government is considering enlarging a dam to boost the state's water supply, which would flood what little land remains above water where a Native American tribe had fished and farmed for centuries.
The Republican National Convention showcased a Native American color guard, a black preacher and video footage of civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks, all part of its effort to present the GOP as a picture of diversity. What it hasn't offered is many minorities speaking from the podium in prime time, or sitting among the delegates.
The leader of a group that claims to be an American Indian tribe was convicted Wednesday of defrauding immigrants by falsely telling them tribal membership would make them U.S. citizens.
Nearly all of today's Native Americans in North, Central and South America can trace part of their ancestry to six women whose descendants immigrated around 20,000 years ago, a DNA study suggests.
'We deserve to win': Indian tribe wants money - but no casino Ann Tucker laughs when she says her double-wide trailer in this rural area of north Walton County puts her in the upper-middle class.
History of The Pacific Northwest and Land RightsOver the course of our history in the Pacific Northwest, there have been various cultural expectations that have influence the encounters between various groups of northwest people.
Fighting the Fighting Sioux BrandND finally gives up the Sioux brand. (A smart and long overdue branding move, I think..)
Ancestral canoes to race in salmon celebrationMembers of the Coquille Indian Tribe will race two replica canoes this weekend, much like the boats their ancestors used in daily life centuries ago. Tribes from around the region are gearing up for the canoe races as part of The Mill Casino-Hotel Salmon Celebration, said Shirod …
Expert: Bone near Garrido's home likely humanA bone fragment pulled from the backyard of a home where kidnapping suspect Phillip Garrido once stayed is probably human, an official said Tuesday.
Native Americans have been suffering with government health care for decadesNative Americans have received federally funded health care for decades. A series of treaties, court cases and acts passed by Congress requires that the government provide low-cost and, in many cases, free care to American Indians.
Minority report: the US deserves media as diverse as the nation and more minority voices are neededThe critical point in this ever-evolving media landscape, however, is to ensure that as we evolve technologically, we evolve socially as well. By this, we mean that media evolves to reflect society in its fullest spectrum, color, creed and concern. Yet currently, media does not.
It appears that the families of the two teens found in Wakpala is shrouded in mystery.
I'm fascinated that there's been, and continues to be, so very little coverage in the media of the parole hearing of Leonard Peltier. The Native American activist was convicted on questionable grounds of shooting two FBI agents 33 years ago.
More treasures of Tse-whit-zen uncovered on Port Angeles, WA waterfrontDuring 2004, a 2700 year old village and cemetery was discovered on the Port Angeles, Wa waterfront, which has been known as Tse-whit-zen. Since that time, more than 10,000 artifacts and 335 complete skeletons have been unearthed.
Dog drags newborn from family home in Ky.A newborn baby was hospitalized in critical condition after being taken from his crib and carried outside his central Kentucky home by a family dog, authorities said Tuesday.
LONDON, July 19: A picture exhibition organized by Baluch nationalists from "Greater Baluchistan" brought Baluch exiles from Pakistan and Iran together in London Sunday afternoon.
The Right to Resist - Advocacy and Change in Federal Indian Law : Republic of Lakotah - Mitakuye Oyasin"It's a bad sign when a Supreme Court justice disrespects a young Indian woman, Nazune Menka, when asked about the Carcieri v.
Native American women concerned about fate of their culture, beliefsSwindoll said a strong heritage and history is passed from one generation of Native Americans to another, "so that our people will remember where we came from and the sacrifices that were made by so many to have the small numbers of our people that remain today
The Mohawks do not like the new policy going into effect with arming the border guards. I don't think it is bad myself but I can understand the Mohawks not liking it. I am 1/24 about Mohawk myself so not really Mohawk I know and blonde.
American Civil Liberties Union : Words From Prison: Sexual Abuse in PrisonA story about a Native American woman from New York who suffered abuse and rape in prison. She eventually tried to tell the authorities about the abuse but nothing was done. Even though other women were filing charges he was still at work. It seemed unresolved at the end.
US Cherokees vote to expel descendants of slavesNative American Cherokees voted to expel descendants of black slaves from their tribe nation in a special election that has prompted charges of racism, according to returns made public early Sunday.
24 indicted in Four Corners artifact theft probeTwo dozen people are indicted after a sweeping undercover investigation into ancient artifacts stolen from public and tribal lands in the Four Corners area.
Last week several white political pundits tore into President Obama's pick for Supreme Court Justice, Judge Sonia Sotomayor.
EPA honors tribe for complete reliance on renewable energyEleven years after the Ramona Band of Cahuilla Indians began a quest to bring electricity to their reservation near Anza, the small tribe has received an award from the Environmental Protection Agency Pacific Southwest Region for achievement in protecting the environment.
Cops: Woman Confesses to Suffocating Boy Found Buried in New Mexico PlaygroundNeighbors of a New Mexico mother who confessed to suffocating her 3-year-old son because "she did not want him to grow up with no one caring about him" said they could have helped, if only the mom would have reached out to them.
Supreme stats: 108 men among 110 justicesIf President Barack Obama wants to make the Supreme Court more diverse, he has a wider range of options than any of his predecessors.
Discover your Native American birth sign.In ancient North American folklore they believed that people took on the attributes of native wild creatures depending on their birth date. Author Deborah Durbin has studied this fascinating system and has compiled this vital guide.
Indigenous Native American Prophecy - Elders Speak (videos)For those of you who haven't seen it yet... From an oversea's show, spliced to view the message from one elder (Floyd Red Crow Westerman)...how America has come and is destined to go.
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