Editorials
From the Editor's Desk: Listening to remember and speaking to change
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On any South Dakota reservation, those
who listen will hear elders saying, “Anagoptan!” It's a command
to listen and pay attention to what's being said or...
Columnists
Political Matters: Pipelines on the rez
Pipelines on the rez
This is separate from the column topic
this month (oil pipelines running on and near reservations in
Minnesota), but it’s a positive sign....
Columnists
It Ain't Easy Being Indian
As Rezberry’s Graves Registrar I
work to help people find a burial site in the cemetery for their
deceased family members. Then their names are entered...
Columnists
Nick-izms: Rez Born, Urban Raised
If you are anything like me “Health
and Wellness” is something that I aspire to do in all aspects of my
life. For me it includes...
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MPR News Briefs
Game day rally at U to draw crowds
protesting NFL, DC team's mascot
By Matt Sepic, MPR News
Native American leaders and University
of Minnesota students say they're...
Calendar
Weekend Calendar: Nov. 1-2
Nov. 1
11th Annual Gathering for Our Children
& Returning Adoptees Powwow
Emcee: Jerry Dearly; Arena Directors:
Windy Downwind and Kirk Crow Shoe; Host Drum: Maza Kute; Color...
Calendar
November 2014 Calendar
Through Nov. 15
“On Fertile Ground: Native Artists in
the Upper Midwest”
Join us to celebrate the wealth and
diversity of Native artists from this region. This exhibition...
Community News
What's New In The Community: November 2014
Migizi Communications
receives $1.2 million grant
MINNEAPOLIS – Migizi Communications, Inc.
has received a $1.2 million federal grant to launch Native Youth
Financially Independent. This five-year demonstration project...
Local Briefs
Regional and Local Briefs: November 2014
NUCLEAR WASTE CHALLENGED BY TRIBE
RED WING, Minn. – The Prairie Island Indian Community is joining three
states in a lawsuit over the storage of nuclear...
National Briefs
National Briefs: November 2014
TULALIP CITIZENS GRIEVE AFTER SCHOOL
SHOOTING
TULALIP, Wash. – Leaders and citizens
of the Tulalip Tribes of Washington expressed shock following a fatal
shooting at a local public...
Latest Reservation News
First S.D. Two Spirit Society honors and educates on the reservation
SISSETON, S.D. – Members of the
newly-formed Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate Two Spirit Society gathered on
Sept. 26 to educate members of the tribe on LGBTQ Native...
Editorials
From the Editor's Desk: Our languages and our worldviews
Those of us who grow up in privilege
are required to acknowledge that privilege and do good things with
that privilege. In Lakota culture, those of...
Cover Story
Reclaiming Indigenous Language
On the crisp, bright morning of
September 5, dozens of South High School students and staff gathered
together on the football field. After a few moments...
Cover Story
Under the Eye of Sauron: Oil, Gas, Corruption and Change in...
I wanted to write a story about
strength and resilience. I wanted to write a story about the singers,
the horse people and the earth lodge...
Latest Reservation News
Profiles from Lakota Country: Native Americans in Education
When the topic of Education and Native
Americans is brought up the view of a unsettling and disturbing
history plays with a sequence of historical trauma....
Editorials
OPINION: In the Moon of the Falling Leaves
I’ve just returned from New York
City.
There, I attended the People's Climate March, where 400,000
people walked the streets of the city, demanding that governments
take...
Community News
What's New In The Community: October 2014
FOND DU LAC TRIBAL COLLEGE RECEIVES $1
MILLION IN GRANTS FOR PROJECTS
CLOQUET, Minn. – The Environmental
Institute at Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College has...
Columnists
Nick-izms: Rez Born, Urban Raised
Language is essential to our lives. It
is how we define ourselves. It is how we recognize the world around
us. It is how we name...
Columnists
Political Matters: Sports and degradation
Sports and degradation
I’m happy to report that school
board officials in Coachella Valley, California, decided to change
the name and mascot of the high school sports...
Columnists
It Ain't Easy Being Indian
I’m so excited about Halloween! It’s
the only time I can wear my kitty-cat ears in public, but I’m
thinking this year I want to get...