Some “Amazing” Ceremonies
During the nineteenth century, some European and American explorers witnessed American Indian ceremonies which they found amazing. When these outside observers attempted to describe what […]
Month: November 2011
“marrying land & people to Jehovah”
( – promoted by navajo) What’s the main point? Denials Of The Genocide Of Native Americans There are many other examples of denial by perpetrators […]
147th Anniversary of the Sand Creek Massacre of Nov. 29th, 1864
Chief Black Kettle: I want you to give all these chiefs of the soldiers here to understand that we are for peace, and that we […]
Ancient America: Moundville, Alabama
Mississippian is a cultural complex whose hearth appears to be in the American Bottom area near the Mississippi River in Illinois. It is characterized by: […]
Lenni Lenape Culture
The very first treaty which the United States signed with an Indian nation was with the Lenni Lenape (also known as Delaware) in 1778. The […]
Ancient America: The Vikings
Shortly after the Norse colonization of Greenland under Erik the Red in 986, there were reports by the Viking sea kings of three new lands […]
Ancient America: Pictographs
For thousands of years Indian people left evidence of their presence on the land with rock art: pictographs and petroglyphs. Pictographs are created by painting […]
Famed Artist Fairey Shines Light on Invisible Indians with L.A. Mural
photo credit: Aaron Huey Tomorrow, Saturday, November 26th, 2011, there is an important event will take place at the intersection of Melrose and Fairfax in […]
Centuries of Genocide: Modoc Indians, Part IV
In case you missed anything… Part I describes the first generation of Modoc people to contact European-Americans, and the slow war in the Klamath Basin […]