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Alaska Natives

Alaska Natives

· Topic: Alaska Natives
· Topic Number: 48
· Total Articles: 19
· Total Reads: 132216
Culture-> Tribal Customs: Alaskan natives kill whale wounded in hunt 120 years ago
AN->Aleut Villages: Inuit hunters are falling through thinning ice
AN->Tlingit Villages: Tlingit shame pole unveiled
AN->Aleut Villages: Did you know Aleuts were sent to interrment camps during WWII? Documentary film tells their story
AN->Aleut Villages: Native Village of Akhiok profile
AN->Athabascan Villa: Former Chief P. Peter
AN->Aleut Villages: Unangan (Aleut) Heritage
AN->Tsimshian Villag: The Eyak, Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian
AN->Eyak Villages: The Eyak, Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian share a common culture
AN->Tlingit Villages: "Northwest Coast Culture" include the Eyak, Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian culture


American Indian Dances

American Indian Dances

· Topic: American Indian Dances
· Topic Number: 45
· Total Articles: 9
· Total Reads: 154036
R&S->Religion: The Sun Dance
TNB->Hopi Tribe: Hopi Kachina Dolls (Katsina) or Tihu and the katsina society ceremonial dances
Television: American Indian dance documentary coming to NBC on April 19th
Dances->Ceremonial: Dancing to the beat - what it all means
Dances->Buffalo: History of the Buffalo Dance
Dances->PowWow: How the Fancy Shawl Dance Competition is Judged
Dances->PowWow: Dance Regalia of the Fancy Shawl Dancer
Dances->PowWow: Crow Explanation of How the Ladies Fancy Shawl Dance Competition Began
Dances->Ceremonial: Cherokee Legend of the Butterfly Dance


American Indian Foods & Recipes

American Indian Foods & Recipes

· Topic: American Indian Foods & Recipes
· Topic Number: 44
· Total Articles: 6
· Total Reads: 48269
TNB->Chippewa Indian: Chippewa wild rice harvest cancelled
Recipes->Bread: Corn, beans and squash - An enduring trinity
Recipes->Berries: Cherokee Nation Grape Dumplings
Recipes->Wild Meat: Roast Antelope with Carrot-Rosemary Sauce
Culture-> Tribal Customs: Celebrating an Indian summer
Recipes->Buffalo: Buffalo Fillet With Honey Roasted Vidalias


American Indian Languages

American Indian Languages

· Topic: American Indian Languages
· Topic Number: 23
· Total Articles: 63
· Total Reads: 462601
Lang->Athabascan: Siberian language may be related to Nadene languages
Lang->Sioux: Tusweca Tiospaye Announces Lakota Dakota Nakota Language Summit
Lang->Place Names: American indian place names
Lang->Cherokee: Cherokee Nation to offer online language course
Lang->Wichita: Fluent speakers of the Wichita tribe down to last woman
Lang->Sioux: easy to follow phonetic chart teaches Lakota language pronunciation
Lang->Athabascan: A new Athabascan dictionary is available
Lang->Athabascan: A new Athabascan dictionary is available
Lang->Cree: Cree language to go online with new Internet dictionary
Lang->Extinct: Miami is an extinct indigenous language of the United States


Ancient Indian Civilizations

Ancient Indian Civilizations

· Topic: Ancient Indian Civilizations
· Topic Number: 43
· Total Articles: 26
· Total Reads: 259718
Ancient->General: Poop fossil proves human habitation in North America 14,340 years ago
Law->NAGPRA: Kenewick Man back in the news
Ancient->Incan: The Inca built first suspension bridges
Ancient->AztecMexica: Aztecs Tortured, Ate Spaniards, Bones Show
News->Legal: Kennewick Man's bones provide window to past
Extinct Indians->Flo: The Timucua Indians - After the Europeans Came - (1562 - 1767)
Extinct Indians->Flo: Woodland Period - St. Johns Cultures - 500 BC to 1500 AD
Extinct Indians->Flo: Late Archaic Period - Orange Culture -2000 - 1000 BC
Extinct Indians->Flo: Who Were the Tocobago Indians?
Extinct Indians->Flo: What happened to the Timucua?


Art & Artists

Art & Artists

· Topic: Art & Artists
· Topic Number: 1
· Total Articles: 35
· Total Reads: 638874
Actors - Actress: Wes Studi Filmography
Actors - Actress: Wes Studi, Cherokee actor
Artists->Sculptors: Billionaire donates $5 million to Crazy Horse Memorial
Artists->Painters: Five American Indian Artists to be exhibited in US Embassies
Museums->New York: Sitting Bull self portrait
Museums->Oklahoma: Philbrook Museum of Art and University of Oklahoma receive 50 million dollar native art collection
Actors - Actress: Nunavut film trade show gives casting call for 2 Inuk actresses
Artists->Silversmith: The differences between Navajo, Zuni, Hopi, and Santo Domingo jewelry styles
TNB->Cherokee Indian: Eastern Band of Cherokee announces new art school
Art->Fetishes: Indian Fetishes


Blood Quantum

Blood Quantum

· Topic: Blood Quantum
· Topic Number: 49
· Total Articles: 9
· Total Reads: 86591
TNB->Seminole Tribe: Seminole Nation changes tribal enrollment
Citizenship criteria for the Muscogee Creek Nation of Oklahoma
Enrollment Requirements: Finding your Cherokee ancestors
Enrollment Requirements: United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indian enrollment requirements
Enrollment Requirements: Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Enrollment Requirements
Enrollment Requirements: How to become a member of the Poarch Creek Indians
Enrollment Requirements: Enrollement requirements of the Fort Independence Indian Community of Paiute Ind
Enrollment Requirements: Ely Shoshone Tribe of Nevada tribal enrollment requirements.
Enrollment Requirements: Blackfeet tribal enrollment requirements


Books & Stories

Books & Stories

· Topic: Books & Stories
· Topic Number: 27
· Total Articles: 6
· Total Reads: 53271
Lit-> NA Book Review: New books for kids excavate facts about Pocahontas, Jamestown colony
Lit-> NA Book Review: ..Sweet Medicine Chief Little Wolf requests 1,000 white brides for the Cheyenne
FN->Nlaka'pamux: Spuzzum: Fraser Canyon Histories, 1808-1939
TNB->Makah Indians: Request for outstanding native american women for new book
Educ.->Lesson Plans: Cherokee author announces essay contest with cash prizes for students
TNB->Cherokee Indian: Cherokee Country - An original story


Clothing

Clothing

· Topic: Clothing
· Topic Number: 46
· Total Articles: 4
· Total Reads: 145745
Culture-> Tribal Customs: Elk-teeth dress is epitome of Crow status and style
TNB->Inuit->Ungava: Clothing, footwear, and territory of the Ungava Inuit
TNB->Inuit->Cariboo: Clothing, footwear and territory of the Caribou Inuit
TNB->Inuit->Copper: Clothing, footwear, and territory of the Copper Inuit


Crafts and Culture

Crafts and Culture

· Topic: Crafts and Culture
· Topic Number: 41
· Total Articles: 129
· Total Reads: 786603
Culture-> Tribal Customs: Many Indians say, 'no thanks' to Thanksgiving
Culture-> Tribal Customs: The Mother Blessingway Ceremony
Culture->Games: ancient sla-hal bones identified, also known as the Bone Game or Stick Game
TNB->Souix Nation: Indian people knew the universe and followed the stars
Crafts->Blankets/Rug: Weaving a story: Artist Jesse Henderson honors his Chippewa-Cree heritage
Rez->PineRidge: Regalia Stolen, reward offered for their return
Culture->Games: Evolution of Native American Stickball into the modern game of LaCrosse
Culture-> Indian Symbols: Pueblo symbols and their meanings
Crafts->Silver Jewelry: Turquoise, the fallen Sky stone
Crafts->Blankets/Rug: Indian Trade Blankets


Education

Education

· Topic: Education
· Topic Number: 15
· Total Articles: 29
· Total Reads: 150940
Educ->Funding/Grants: photography competition for Native students
Educ->Funding/Grants: 2008 Abbott and Fenner Scholarship
Educ->Funding/Grants: Gates Millennium Scholars program has 1,000 scholarships for minority students
Educ->Funding/Grants: $70,000 in scholarships awarded to native american students by Morongo tribe
Educ.->Tribal Colleges: Menominee Nation's new Green Bay campus
Educ->Funding/Grants: New program aimed at American Indian college students
Educ->Funding/Grants: University of Minnesota's medical schools actively recruiting American Indians to become doctors
News->Environmental: Ancient legends give an early warning of modern disasters
Educ->Funding/Grants: Students launch Web site to lend insight about Native Americans
Educ->Funding/Grants: Tribal Training/Tribal Higher Education Scholarships for Alaskan Natives


Events Calendar

Events Calendar

· Topic: Events Calendar
· Topic Number: 34
· Total Articles: 46
· Total Reads: 204173
Events->Benefits: Michigan benefit concert to battle domestic violence and teen suicides
Events->Pow Wows: How would a two-headed being perceive the modern day powwow?
Events->Pow Wows: Crow Fair officially opens today
Events->Workshops: 6th annual Lakota Hemp Days Aug 21-23
Events->Art Festival: Santa Fe Indian Market August 18-19,2007
Events->March/Rally: Free August 12 concert to benefit native american battered women's shelter
Events->Pow Wows: Sauk-Suiattle 2007 Pow Wow and Celebration AUG 24-26th
Events->Pow Wows: Largest pow wow on the east coast Aug. 10 - 12
Events->Pow Wows: United Indians Seafair Indian Pow Wow
Events->Pow Wows: Montana High Line Pow Wow Schedule for July


First Nations

First Nations

· Topic: First Nations
· Topic Number: 16
· Total Articles: 10
· Total Reads: 100058
Law->Misc.: UN set to adopt native rights declaration, no thanks to Canada
FN->Haisla: Stolen totem pole returned after 80 years
FN->Cree: AHTAHKAKOOP NO.104 Fact Sheet
TNB->Ojibwe,Ojibwa(y: Poplar River First Nation fears for one of the Earth's lungs
FN->Abenaki: ..Abenaki Indian tribes
FN->Abenaki: Abenaki (Abanaki, Abenakis, Alnombak) Indians of Canada
FN->Passamaquoddy: ...Passamaquoddy Indian Tribe of New Brunswick
FN->Maliseet: ..Maliseet Indian Tribe (Malecite, Malécites, Skicin, Maliseet Indians) of Canada
FN->Nisga'a: Nisga'a people in ceremonial dress
FN->Mi'kmaq(MicMac): ..Mi'kmaq (Mi'kmawi'simk, Mi'kmaw, Micmac, Mikmaq) Tribe


Free NA Pictures

Free NA Pictures

· Topic: Free NA Pictures
· Topic Number: 25
· Total Articles: 5
· Total Reads: 112175
Sitting Bull Pictures
Culture-> Masks: Nisga'a ceremonial dress
Culture-> Indian Symbols: Flags of Canada's indigenous people
Culture-> Indian Symbols: US Tribal Flags History and Thumbnail Gallery
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Health

Health

· Topic: Health
· Topic Number: 17
· Total Articles: 7
· Total Reads: 51262
TNB->Melungeons: Sarcoidosis is Not strictly a Melungeon Disease
TNB->Three Affiliate: Three Affiliated Tribes: Diabetes rate correlates with degree of Indian inherita
TNB->Cheyenne Indian: Cheyenne woman searches for bone marrow doner
Crafts-> Beadwork: Traditional wampum carries message of health
Statistics: Diabetes: Highly prevalent in American Indians, but rarely treated
TNB->Ho-Chunk Nation: Health Concerns Unite Ho-Chunks
Keep the Circle Strong


History

History

· Topic: History
· Topic Number: 18
· Total Articles: 54
· Total Reads: 420785
TNB->Three Affiliate: Three Affiliated Tribes Time Line
Hist->General: Ceremonies dedicate Sand Creek Memorial
Hist->ModernDayHeroes: Native american code talkers came from 17 tribes, not just Navajo
Hist->General: DNA extracted from a 10,300-year-old tooth reveals new line of people in the Americas
TNB->Souix Nation: The Nakota, Lakota and Dakota Nations
Hist->Famous Battles: Spirit Of Wounded Knee Lives On
Hist->General: Closest look yet at Fort Clatsop leaves mystery
Television: two-hour documentary about the Pequot War
TNB->Powhatan: History of the Pamunkey tribe
The Sioux Wars (1854-1890


Indian Internet Groups

Indian Internet Groups

· Topic: Indian Internet Groups
· Topic Number: 13
· Total Articles: 2
· Total Reads: 23298
Internet->NA Communities: Red Road Singles
Internet->NA Communities: Native American Lodges


Indian Lodges

Indian Lodges

· Topic: Indian Lodges
· Topic Number: 32
· Total Articles: 17
· Total Reads: 220000
Television: Navajo inventor and family to get 'Makeover' home
Culture-> Lodges: Wigwams are domed shelters
Culture-> Lodges: Indian Housing - Wickiups
Culture-> Lodges: Wattle and Daub Indian Houses
Culture-> Lodges: Tipis are cone shaped tents
Culture-> Lodges: Pueblos are the apartment like buildings
Culture-> Lodges: Some Pacific Northwest coast indians lived in plank houses
Culture-> Lodges: Pithouses are semisubterranean dwellings
Culture-> Lodges: Igloos were not year around homes
Culture-> Lodges: .Hogans of the Apache and Navajo


Indin Humor

Indin Humor

· Topic: Indin Humor
· Topic Number: 11
· Total Articles: 20
· Total Reads: 124894
Humor->Indin Jokes: You might be an Indian Jedi if...
Humor->Indin Jokes: Indian thoughts on chickens crossing the road
Humor->FunnyPicture: First welfare case in America
Humor->FunnyPicture: Migration to Indian Country
Humor->Indin Jokes: Walking Eagle
Humor->Indin Jokes: The best place to vacation this year
Humor->Indin Jokes: John Wayne toilet paper
Humor->Indin Jokes: Lakota hunting trip
Humor->Indin Jokes: How Indians measure time
Humor->Indin Jokes: The Bronze Rat


Issues & Activism

Issues & Activism

· Topic: Issues & Activism
· Topic Number: 19
· Total Articles: 39
· Total Reads: 206331
Hist->ModernDayHeroes: Voice your opinion on renaming Squaw Peak to 'Piestewa Peak'
Activists->R. Means: Lakota Freedom Delegation not sanctioned by Sioux tribes
Statistics: Most censored indigenous issues of 2007
Issues->Racism: Restoring The Fundamental Human Rights Of Indigenous Peoples
Editorials: Native American Insult on the radio
Musicians: Funds raised at benefit concert for preventing domestic violence, sexual assault and teen suicide
News->Health: Native american women suffer shocking rates of rape
Activists->Sacred La: The Retribalization Of The World
R&S->Sacred Places: <font color=red>OTRR</font> Regaining The Mdewakantons Mille Lacs ancestral homeland
Editorials: Combating White Racism


Kid's Pages

Kid's Pages

· Topic: Kid's Pages
· Topic Number: 29
· Total Articles: 12
· Total Reads: 174654
Crafts-> Projects: Make your own paints
Crafts-> Projects: How to make a corn husk doll
Kids->Indian Foods: Indian Corn
Legend->Paiute: How the Shoshone and Paiutes became allies (Shoshone - Paiute Legend)
Kids->Contests: "Native Heroes" Art Contest Announced: Kids- Take Up Pen and Brush to Draw Peopl
Athletes&SportsNews: Student letters help make Thorpe cereal-box champ
Actors - Actress: Graham Greene quick profile
People->Pocahontas: The Real Pocahontas
People->Pocahontas: The Princess Prisoner
People->Pocahontas: A Child of Peace


Law & Politics

Law & Politics

· Topic: Law & Politics
· Topic Number: 24
· Total Articles: 30
· Total Reads: 143862
Law->Misc.: Obama's distant American Indian ancestry may make him an attractive candidate to American Indians
Law->Misc.: Bill being sponsored to terminate the Cherokee tribe from Federal Recognition
TNB->Makah Indians: Update on 5 charged in unauthorized Makah whale hunt
Law->Court Cases: Multibillion-dollar Canadian residental school settlement passed
Issues->Recognition: Delawares closer to federal recognition
Law->Misc.: Saving the peoples' right to know: Fight Internet strangulation
Law->Court Cases: Sacred Peaks offerred prayers and lawsuits for protection
Law->Court Cases: Ground zero for an accounting that will take seven years
Law->Court Cases: Head of Indian trust lawsuit urges tenacity
Law->Court Cases: Tribal court rules in favor of “Freedmen”


Literature & Legends

Literature & Legends

· Topic: Literature & Legends
· Topic Number: 12
· Total Articles: 83
· Total Reads: 427817
Lit->Words of Wisdom: What are the differences between a myth, legend, tale, and oral histories?
Legend->Sioux: The White Buffalo Woman
Legend->Blackfoot: Water Sprit's Gift of Horses
The Buffalo Rock
Legend->Blackfoot: How a Piegan Warrior Caught the First Horses
R&S->Visions/Dreams: Shape Shifting
Legend->Cheyenne: The origin of death
Legend->Blackfoot: How Sky Dogs (the horse) were created
Legend->Pima: Pima Legend of the First People
Legend->Cherokee: How the Cherokee got Corn


MailBag

MailBag

· Topic: MailBag
· Topic Number: 50
· Total Articles: 58
· Total Reads: 121066
MailBag Archive: Do indian reservations need summer volunteers?
MailBag Archive: I'm related to Pocahontas. Can I enroll in her tribe?
MailBag Archive: Were the Arickaree tribe from the Kansas City, Kansas area?
MailBag Archive: How do I go about researching my Algonquin genealogy?
MailBag Archive: What indian tribes originated in Kansas?
MailBag Archive: Where is Geronimo buried?
MailBag Archive: Is it possible to find native american genealogy information online without paying for it?
MailBag Archive: When is the creation story told?
MailBag Archive: Cherokee and Sioux courtship and wedding customs
MailBag Archive: How many native americans have played major league baseball?


Movies

Movies

· Topic: Movies
· Topic Number: 20
· Total Articles: 34
· Total Reads: 211047
Actors - Actress: Casting Call given for <i>The Lost Warrior</i>
Actors - Actress: New Aboriginal Film Site on the Web
Movie Reviews: TV Review: 1st segment of Comanche Moon mini-series
Television: Wes Studi, back with host of colorful characters for Comanch Moon mini series
Movie Reviews: Sequal to 'Dances With Wolves' to go into production soon
People->Indian Direc: Chris Eyer's new movie is a supernatural thriller
Television: Navajos showcased on TV
Events->Museums: 4th annual Southwest Native American film festival
Actors - Actress: Independent film explores history of Haskell Boarding School
Movie Reviews: TRAIL OF TEARS DVD RELEASE