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.
I have been tracking the lack of Blacks and Minorities In Obama Administration for some time now. The Liberal Journal is also tracking Barack Obama's major appointments. Here is the list of Obama's major selections with the chart created by The Liberal Journal.
Latest upcoming family film by award winning film studio Indie Genius Productions. Native American theme and our first PG film. This is an uplifting powerful never told before story.
(CNN) -- As a mother, I can hardly bear to imagine what the Larson family is going through. The Utah couple this past weekend said goodbye to the little boy they legally adopted six months ago.
Didn't know this one. Would never have guessed this one. But the ethnic group most disproportionately represented in the US military is Native Americans. Native Americans make up barely one percent of the population, but 1.6% of our military forces.
Story one; Pilgrims sit down to eat with Native Americans, or Story two, Pilgrims sat down and eat Native Americans on "Thanksgiving". The question posed is, which is the real story? And how should you view and interact with the holiday thanksgiving?
In the process of discovering that we could elect Barack Obama, we discovered ourselves.
When Rhonda McBride was picked as Gov. Sarah Palin's rural affairs adviser a year ago, some Alaska Native leaders were upset. McBride was a veteran journalist who had lived in Bethel and traveled extensively in Bush Alaska, but she was not a Native.
...as the campaign has narrowed to a general election, my hope for the future of this country and its policies toward tribal governments and individuals only grows. I know we have an advocate in Sen.
Atlas of Great Lakes Indian History was edited by Helen Hornbeck Tanner and Adele Hast, written by Jacqueline Peterson (no relation to the reviewer) and Robert J. Surtees with cartography by Miklos Pinther.
Some of you might know I'm a nature lover. Here's a little more about my background. My ancestors were Cherokee and Swedish, and lately I've been studying Native American lore.
The human skeletons found in a riverbank last week are older than first thought. A state archaeologist believes they're prehistoric, possibly 2,500 years old.
Five year old Adriel Arocha is being blocked from attending school in a Houston-area school district. The reason? As an Apache, he has long hair that he has been growing in his Native cultural tradition that "violates" this school's dress code rules.
Hundreds of young Native Americans gathering for a five-day conference are being urged to become politically active because the American Indian vote could make a difference in this year's presidential election.
The 2,000-year-old Newark Earthworks could become part of the National Park system, under a proposal being considered by the Ohio Historical Society Board of Trustees.
A day after the federal government made a landmark apology to former students of residential schools, the Manitoba government offered its own regrets for the pain the system inflicted on the aboriginal community.
canadian PM, Stephen Harper apologizes for historical injustice perpetrated by the Canadian government on aboriginal peoples of North America...
The opening speaker at yesterday's Town Hall meeting in Rapid City, South Dakota was 8th grade teacher Ida Fast Wolf, a member of the Oglala Sioux Tribe and a Rapid City resident.
Kalyn Free, an at-large member of the Democratic National Committee and superdelegate, announced that she supports Illinois Senator Barack Obama for the party's presidential nomination.
My ancestors were Tubatulabal Indians of Kern County, California. The man in the article is the last native speaker of their language, due to government suppression and death.
UCTP Taino News – Representatives of the Consejo General de Tainos Borincanos renewed their sacred ties with the United Confederation of Taino People in a special unification ceremony on Saturday, April 26, 2008.
Scores of Native American mounds have been lost through time, but the one thought to be the nation's highest -- Canaveral National Seashore's Turtle Mound -- survived. Preservation of the mound has saved many of its secrets, clues to the past never unearthed.
One of the Pacific Northwest's most astonishing archaeological finds in a generation has languished for more than a year, lingering on metal shelves in a Seattle warehouse, unseen by the public and unexamined by scientists.