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Indian land trust abuse and the woman who finally got US to pay up
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | about 6 hours ago
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Now the Obama administration is set to pay $3.4 billion to rectify the century-old problem. This week's landmark settlement on behalf of as many as 500,000 native Americans, in which the US agreed to pay $3.4 billion to right a century of wrongs that...
Tags: Elouise Cobell, Mrs. Cobell, indians land, land trust, Indians, Barack Obama, Mr. Obama, native americans, Montana, trust abuse, Las Vegas, Cobell v. Salazar, Native Americans in the United States, Politics, Elouise P. Cobell, Royce C. Lamberth, Native American history, Year of birth missing, United States Department of the Interior
Headlines for December 9, 2009
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 10 hours ago
Credibility Leaked Climate Text Infuriates Developing Nations Global climate talks here in Copenhagen have been shaken up with the news wealthy nations have drafted a secret agreement sidelining poorer countries and the United Nations. On Tuesday, The Guardian newspaper...
Tags: Iraqi, Senate Defeats, Senate Democrats, obama administration, Obama, taxi driver, president obama, senator office, native americans, Karl Eikenberry, Iraq, Baghdad, Politics, Barack Obama, Political positions of Barack Obama, Luo people, Comparison of United States presidential candidates, Ben Nelson, Punahou School alumni, Iraq War
Statement by the President on Cobell Lawsuit
Washington :: DC :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Statement by the President on the Settlement of Cobell Class-Action Lawsuit on Indian Trust Management “Today, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and Attorney General Eric Holder announced that, at long last, a settlement has been reached in the Cobell class-action...
Tags: Interior Department, native americans, indians trust, trust account, obama administration, U.S, interior department, running lawsuit, trust fund, Cobell Class-Action Lawsuit, Washington, Cobell v. Salazar, Elouise P. Cobell, Politics, United States Department of the Interior, Ken Salazar, Competency Commission, Law Crime, Year of birth missing, Native American history, Native Americans in the United States, Trust law, Business Finance, Dawes Act, Barack Obama, Kenneth Maryboy, Navajo people, American culture, Indian reservation, Navajo Nation, Royalties
La. Native American tribes keep traditions alive
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility Jerry Talbot hunched down Sunday and began bouncing to the accelerated beat of a leather drum, doing the familiar steps of the war party dance his ancestors once used. Talbot, of the Choctaw Turtle tribe and Louisiana Band of Choctaws, learned the dance...
Tags: Jerry Talbot, native americans, Louisiana Native American, Louisiana State Archives, Louisiana Band of Choctaws, Los Angeles, Tunica-Biloxi, Choctaw, Native American history, Louisiana, Biloxi tribe, Jay Dardenne
Ellis Island visitors to get history lesson on Dalton
Mexico :: NY :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility And starting in about a year, those visitors will also learn a little bit about Dalton. A film crew from the History Channel came to Dalton in October to film part of a series on immigration. Steve Briganti, president of the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island...
Tags: Dalton Charles Oliver, Native Americans, Ellis Island Museum, Whitfield County, American University, Steve Briganti, Mexico, Whitfield County Georgia, Dalton New Hampshire, Ellis, Social Issues, Dalton metropolitan area, Dalton Georgia, Ellis Island, Dalton Massachusetts
U.S.: "We All Breathe the Same Air and Drink the Same Water"
Santa Ana :: CA :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility Some 8,000 kilometres from the Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, Native American environmental experts from 66 tribes came together at a summit here this week to address the most pressing needs in their communities - problems, all emphasised, that...
Tags: New Mexico Environment Department, climate change, U.S, Santa Ana, EPA, Navajo Nation, native americans, IPS, Oklahoma, Environment, Native Americans in the United States, Navajo tribe, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Native American tribes in Arizona, Tribal sovereignty in the United States, Native American history, Inter-Tribal Environmental Council
Fight planned over war memorial in L.A.
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility Critics file lawsuit, saying the tribute to Medal of Honor recipients does not belong at a downtown park considered to be the city's birthplace. City officials say the suit is meritless. After more than a decade of planning, a war memorial honoring the...
Tags: Robert Garcia, East L.A, war memorial, South Central Los Angeles, Los Angeles National Cemetery, native americans, honoring recipient, Serra Park, Los Angeles, United States Marines, Human Interest, Eugene A. Obregon
Twilight Star ‘Checked Into Rehab’
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 7 days ago
Credibility Spencer reportedly checked into rehab before landing his role in Twilight Saga: New Moon . The actor — who plays wolf pack leader Sam Uley in the movie — kicked an addiction to drugs during a five-week stay at the Northwest Indian Treatment Center, a...
Tags: native americans, Los Angeles, Nez Perce, New Moon, Chaske Spencer, Sioux, Entertainment Culture
Author Sherman Alexie's Rants On Colbert Against Ebooks, Piracy And 'Open Source Culture'
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 7 days ago
Credibility The whole thing was odd not just because of how uninformed it was, but also because he seemed to contradict himself multiple times. I haven't read any of Alexie's books, but if his logic is so twisted, it's difficult to think that his books are worth...
Tags: Sherman Alexie, open source, source culture, Paulo Coehlo, James Patterson, native americans, author sherman, file shared, Colbert Against Ebooks, San Francisco
N.Y. Protestant churches apologize to Native Americans
New York City :: NY :: USA | 8 days ago
Credibility The Friday ceremony took place on Native American Heritage Day in lower Manhattan, where in 1628 Dutch colonizers built the first Collegiate Church, then known as the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, at Fort Amsterdam. The Dutch West Indies Company treated...
Tags: native americans, collegiate churches, Marble Collegiate Church, Ron Holloway, New York City, Iroquois, Wampum, Collegiate church, Norman Vincent Peale, Religion Belief, Lenape
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