October 2021

Diana White is getting ready for the canoe trip. (Photo by Larry Vogel) Paddling in a traditional Coast Salish open canoe 144 miles of the Salish Sea is not an adventure that everyone would like. “We had several wake-up calls at 4 am, and…

MISSOULA - A new exhibition at the Missoula Art Museum features artist Neal Ambrose-Smith, descendant of the Confederate Salish and Kootenai tribes.With a double title in Salish and English, č̓ č̓en̓ u kʷes xʷúyi (Where are you going?),…

Russ Florence When the Chickasaw Nation announced plans for a $ 300 million resort in Oklahoma City last month, community leaders hailed it as "world class," "transformational" and something that "will add significantly to the…

Harvard-NPR poll finds American Indians and Alaskan natives have been hit the hardest by the emotional toll of the pandemic. Indigenous researchers say tribal groups have responded with resilience and force.…

This article was originally published here Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. September 1, 2021: S0360-3016 (21) 02731-0. doi: 10.1016 / j.ijrobp.2021.08.038. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: Racial and ethnic minorities in…

Daniel GrizeljGetty Images Like any cultural perspective, the Native American experience is not a monolith, nor is the literature written by Native authors. Even the…

A tweet posted by an account disseminating historical and cultural information about Colombia has met with great rejection among its followers, who believe that an inappropriate term has been used to warn of the danger to indigenous…

Native American groups on Wednesday rebuffed Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred's claim that Indigenous communities support the Atlanta Braves tomahawk chop.Manfred told reporters at the World Series on Tuesday that Native…

The National Congress of American Indian responded to MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred on Wednesday regarding his comments on the Braves and their use of Native American culture. On Tuesday, Manfred defended the Atlanta team's name and its use!-->…

The Atlanta Braves and Houston Astros kick off the 2021 World Series Tuesday night. Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred is at Minute Maid Park for Game 1…