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‘Stoked’ About Creighton’s Powwow
‘Stoked’ About Creighton’s Powwow
The Native student-run event has tripled in size at the small Jesuit university in Nebraska. (5/13/2008)
Does the Native American Youth Vote Count?
Does the Native American Youth Vote Count?
Native Americans, American Indians, First Nations People, Indigenous people, whichever name you prefer, we all come from the same background and the same US history. After everything American Indians have struggled through, does our vote count? Should we vote? The Baker Twins, Quese Imc, Supaman and Tanka Bar weigh in on this issue. (5/13/2008)
Native American Ballooning
Native American Ballooning
A museum exhibit highlights the connection between Native Americans and hot air ballooning, by Native reporter Royale Da´. (5/7/2008)
To Mine or Not to Mine
To Mine or Not to Mine
The Eastern Navajo Dine` Against Uranium Mining and Uranium Resources Inc.'s Crownpoint Project take sides in this video depicting the struggle to mine or not to mine in Crownpoint, N.M. (5/4/2008)
Don Burnstick: 'There's Gonna Be Indians Here, but Don't Be Scared'
Don Burnstick: 'There's Gonna Be Indians Here, but Don't Be Scared'
A few minutes with comedian Don Burnstick before and during his show in Winnipeg, Manitoba.  (5/1/2008)
Yankton Sioux Tribe Protesting Hog Farm Construction
Yankton Sioux Tribe Protesting Hog Farm Construction
The Yankton Sioux Tribe of Marty, S.D., is fighting Longview Corp.'s construction of a hog facility on non-Indian fee land within the reservation, which will produce more than 70,000 pigs annually.  (5/1/2008)
Shawn Michael Perry's 'Forever'
Shawn Michael Perry's 'Forever'
Shawn Michael Perry and Only The Brave perform "Forever" in their new music video. Perry is Salish. (4/29/2008)
Haskell Newscast
Haskell Newscast
Here's the most recent newscast by broadcast students at Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence, Kansas. (4/28/2008)
Native Chefs in Training
Native Chefs in Training
Interviews with Navajo chef students from Navajo Technical College, who participated in a "mini internship" during the four-day Indian Gaming convention in downtown San Diego. (4/21/2008)
‘I Said Some Prayers for Lori’
‘I Said Some Prayers for Lori’
Native Americans react with relief, elation and emotion to the news that a federal panel has made Piestewa Peak the official name of a mountain in Phoenix. (4/13/2008)

  • Tell us what you think about the 'Navajobama' T-shirt, and we'll send your comments to the manufacturer—and to the Obama for President campaign. (No profanities, please.)
  • A Native American gay wedding ceremony takes place at a Two Spirit gathering in Montana.
  • Omission disappoints Native Americans attending the presidential candidate's speech in Wisconsin. Others express concern over Obama's stance on Indian gaming.
  • Here's how our petite, 5-foot-4 Navajo reporter managed to elbow her way through a mob of crazed sports journalists and ask the Super Bowl superstar what he knows about Indian people. And as for that football player who looked down her blouse ...
  • Floyd Red Crow Westerman's death has left a void in Indian Country and a burden Native people must find a way to shoulder in his absence.

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