March 2011

Here is a site which focuses on helping out Native American families in need. Please check it out: www.thedesertlizard.webs.com

In my last diary Sherry Cornelius aka lpggirl of St. Francis Energy told us about Lillian Walking Eagle who desperately needed a new propane heater: … Continued

( – promoted by navajo) Personal names among the Indian nations east of the Mississippi River were quite different from European names. There was little … Continued

( – promoted by navajo) The Great Plains stretches from the Canadian provinces in the north, almost to the Gulf of Mexico in the south, … Continued

I would like to announce a new project to raise NATIONAL awareness of the poverty on our reservations. My friend Aaron Huey is launching an … Continued

( – promoted by navajo) Among the Cheyenne there are two sacred medicine bundles: The Sacred Arrows (Maahotse) and the Sacred Buffalo Hat (Esevone). The … Continued

( – promoted by navajo) To live on the Pine Ridge reservation and make it past fifty is beating the odds for life expectancy there. … Continued

( – promoted by navajo) In 1600, shortly before the beginning of the European invasion, the population of the Wampanoag people in Massachusetts was estimated … Continued

( – promoted by navajo) The Cheyenne oral tradition tells of a time when the people were living in what is now Northeastern Canada. They … Continued

( – promoted by navajo) A treaty is simply an agreement between two sovereign nations. The Constitution indicates that Indian tribes are nations and thus … Continued