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Shoshone-Bannock History in Idaho
PART I OF II: 2008's historic Idaho Democratic Convention, held in Boise, ID, June 12-14, invited Idaho Native American Tribal members from the Shoshone-Bannock/Fort Hall, Shoshone-Paiute/Duck Valley, Nez Perce, and Coeur D'Alene tribal communities to take an active part in the convention activities. On June 12th, the Idaho AFL-CIO hosted a Democratic picnic for convention goers. Mr. Ted Howard, Cultural Resource Director, Duck Valley, spoke to picnic participants about the Shoshone-Paiute-Bannock history in the Boise Valley area. 9:49 minutes.
Part II-Grand Entry, Flag Ceremony and Recessional
All convention tribal members participated in the grand entry at the beginning of the June 13th Idaho Democratic Convention gathering followed by a flag ceremony and presentation by Mr. Lee Juan Tyler, Council Member, Shoshone-Bannock/Fort Hall community. Fort Hall and Duck Valley singers and drummers played songs for the grand entry, flag ceremony and recessional.
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KEYWORDS: Iraq war native american warriors american indians in the military american Indian tribes in Iraq war
There are more than 12,000 American Indians, Alaska Natives and Canadian Aboriginals serving in the U.S. military, according to data published in the Wall Street Journal.
Citing data from the Immigration Policy Center and Defense Department, the paper reported 12,860 members of tribal nations from U.S. and Canada, 274 Eskimos and 291 Aleuts. The overwhelming majority were American citizens.
The individual service breakdown was as follows:
ARMY:
US/Canadian Indian tribes - 2,985
Eskimo - 98
Aleut - 79
NAVY:
US/Canadian Indian tribes - 7,068
Eskimo - 116
Aleut - 159
USMC:
US/Canadian Indian tribes - 1,111
Eskimo - 30
Aleut - 31
USAF:
US/Canadian Indian tribes - 1,696
Eskimo - 30
Aleut - 22
The numbers vary tribe by tribe. These are some that have been reported,
according to news accounts and tribes:
Hopi Tribe, Arizona
- 46, including Lori Piestewa, a mother of two considered
missing in action.
Turtle Mountain Ojibwe Tribe, North Dakota
- 44 tribal and family members
Tohono O'odham Nation, Arizona
- 29 deployed or soon to be
Blackfeet Nation, Montana
- 95
Chippewa Cree Tribe, Montana
- 30
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