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MLive.com
SAUGATUCK — John Fox the American Indian student who painted the Saugatuck Indian mascot in the high school’s gym in 1970 said he wouldn’t recreate his artwork today. He was among those who spoke at Monday’s community forum to address whether the Saugatuck school’s mascot should be changed. “Indian team mascots create a tension between our cultures. Native American’s don’t want to be your mascots” said Fox now a 52-year-old Saugatuck artist. “When I painted the mural I didn’t know my culture very well and didn’t understand that it was offensive.
Native American leadership linked to tribal economy
Billings Gazette
“The key to sustainable economic development in Indian Country lies in how Native nations govern themselves” said Begay who is also co-director of the Harvard Project on American Indian Economic Development. “Self-determination is the only policy that ever worked. “Wells’ company was named American Indian Business of the Year in 2008 by the National Center for American Indian Economic Development.
History professor advises new PBS documentary
ASU Web Devil
Donald Fixico is the series adviser for ?We Shall Remain? which highlights the lives of Native American leaders and the primary roles they play in American history. The importance of the show is to get people to realize what it might be like to be an American Indian Fixico said. Fixico has taught at ASU for the past five years and at a total of 10 universities six of which he served as a visiting professor. ?I always say I?ve been teaching American Indian history for 31 years but I?ve lived Indian history for 58 years? he said. Fixico is a native Shawnee Sac and Fox Muscogee Creek and Seminole Indian from klahoma. The five-part series documentary first aired on PBS last week and will continue through May 11.
Chavez’s Gift to bama: pen Veins of Latin America
TIME
n the Andean slopes near Bogota the Indian peon must still give a day’s work without pay to get the hacendado’s permission to farm his own plot on moonlit nights. aerial photography of Latin America to determine the locations of mineral deposits : “[T]here is a clear link between between the imperative need for strategic minerals indispensable for the maintenance of U.
Series to look at American Indian health issues
Galveston County Daily News
Wednesday in Levin Hall Auditorium 11th and Market streets at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. The series of seven documentaries explores how social conditions affect health. “Bad Sugar” focuses on the Pima and Tohono ‘odham Indians of southern Arizona who arguably have the highest diabetes rates in the world half of all adults are afflicted. A century ago diabetes was virtually unknown among this population. Researchers have poked and prodded the Pima for decades in search of a biological or more recently genetic explanation for their high rates of the disease. During the 20th century the diversion of river water to upstream white settlements disrupted the Pima’s agricultural economy and customary ways. Local tribes were plunged into poverty and became dependent on the U.
Mendocino College to host American Indian event
Lake County News
Using her life story Lisa weaves a message that with perseverance fearlessness and focus you can achieve your dreams despite no matter the odds. Ripken volunteers as an Executive Council Member for Honoring Women Worldwide and serves as the Chair of the Women’s Hall of Honor Committee which guides the vision and goal to create a virtual Hall of Honor representing women’s leadership globally. The Mendocino College American Indian Alliance will follow up by hosting a pow-wow on the Mendocino College track on Saturday April 25 from 10 a. The Indian Alliance is searching for sponsors to assist with the pow-wow.
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