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First paintings of Native Americans found in the Vatican

alanlechusza wrote 1 week ago: New evidence has come to light regarding the possibility of the first images of Native Peoples paint … more →

Tags: Native and Indigenous Art, Native and Indigneous Culture, united states, Native Americans in the United States, Indigenous peoples, ethnicity, indigenous, Native American, vatican museum

"Sovereignty," a useful term?

alanlechusza wrote 1 month ago: Here is an article on Sovereignty from Indian Country Today Media (April 15, 2013).  There are some … more →

Tags: Native and Indigneous Culture, Native/Indigenous thoughts throughout the days: a criti, united states, ethnicity, social sciences, Sovereignty, Clarion University of Pennsylvania, blackfeet community college, Supreme Court Reports

13 Point Declaration of Commitment to First Nations

alanlechusza wrote 3 months ago: Here is a post from Indian Country Today Media that includes the 13 Point Declaration of Commitment … more →

Tags: Native and Indigneous Culture, Canada, First Nation, Stephen Harper, Attawapiskat First Nation

"Justin Bieber gets Indian inked," Indian Country Today article

alanlechusza wrote 4 months ago: Alright, truth be told, I’m not a real fan of Justin Bieber.  However, even a little token in … more →

Tags: Native and Indigneous Culture, Native and Indigenous Music, Native Americans, twitter, justin bieber, Bieber, Self-harm, Cannabis, cannabis smoking

Victoria's Secret: are you serious, another "racist Native [American] outfit"?

alanlechusza wrote 4 months ago: Here is an article that is better late than never to be posted.  It’s dealing with issues from … more →

Tags: Native and Indigenous Art, Native and Indigneous Culture, united states, Native Americans in the United States, Native American, Karlie Kloss, Victoria Secret, Victoria, Victoria's Secret Fashion Show

alanlechusza wrote 5 months ago: Here is an older article posted originally through Indian Country Today Media.  Is it time to discus … more →

Tags: Native and Indigneous Culture, Native/Indigenous thoughts throughout the days: a criti, National Museum of the American Indian, Maya calendar, maya, jose barreiro, Mesoamerican Long Count calendar, Maya peoples, Guatemala

USDA final statement regarding sacred Native sites

alanlechusza wrote 5 months ago: Here is a posting from Klee Benally that concerns the USDA issues around Native sacred sites.  There … more →

Tags: Native and Indigneous Culture, United States Department of Agriculture, Klee Benally, Tom Vilsack, USDA, John Hoeven, school meal, United States Secretary of Agriculture, Center for Science in the Public Interest

The Winter-views, Dec. 2012 - Jan. 2013

alanlechusza wrote 5 months ago: Starting on Monday Dec. 17, 2012 I will be interviewed once a day by independent journalist Luis Ano … more →

Tags: Native and Indigenous Art, Native and Indigneous Culture, Native/Indigenous thoughts throughout the days: a criti

Broomstick Revolution

alanlechusza wrote 5 months ago: Here is an interesting article from the Censored News that captures the spirit and realities facing … more →

Tags: united states, broom, Broomstick Revolution, peace symbols, Earth, creator deity, Plant, Violence

6 Things to Honor Indigenous People

alanlechusza wrote 6 months ago: Here is a posting from Cultural Survival that outlines some things that can be done to help celebrat … more →

Tags: Native and Indigneous Culture, Native/Indigenous thoughts throughout the days: a criti, united states, Native Americans in the United States, Indigenous people, Native American, Native, cultural survival, Alaska Native