The Continuing War Against Timazewaltin
We need to stop thinking about being “Indian” as being a matter of race or culture (both of which are just part of our reality) and think about being Indian in terms of
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August 13, 2012 // 0 Comments
If the Mexico-US border is the most surreal international boundary in the western hemisphere – often described as the only place where the so-called “First World” meets
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August 13, 2012 // 0 Comments
Once in a while a book comes along that is transformative. Murder State, by Brendan Lindsay, is such a book. Recently released by University of Nebraska Press, Murder State
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August 10, 2012 // 0 Comments
Borrowing the words of the legendary baseball player Lou Gehrig I am the luckiest man in the world. At eighty I will begin another semester at the end of the month. Again I
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August 10, 2012 // 0 Comments
Is the deadly shooting at a Sikh temple indicative of a deeper problem in America? One that goes beyond white power
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August 10, 2012 // 0 Comments
Following many protests and support from grassroots activists to protect the privacy of their Coming of Age ceremony, the Winnemem Wintu Tribe was allowed to hold its
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August 9, 2012 // 0 Comments
*Mexikaresistance.com Note: It is my contention that, in addition to the reasons given below, MALDEF, NCLR and LULAC fail so miserably because they espouse a philosophy of
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August 9, 2012 // 0 Comments
Today is International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. To celebrate the observance, the United Nations will shine a spotlight on indigenous media – television,
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August 9, 2012 // 0 Comments
The latest bad news about Indian reservations is getting worse; but there is a silver lining. U.S. Attorney Ken Gonzales says violence on Indian reservations is “a kind of
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August 8, 2012 // 1 Comment
Party conventions always attract more than just delegates. Although this year’s Democratic National Convention (DNC) will have its share of fans, onlookers, and protestors,
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August 8, 2012 // 0 Comments