April 2012

Long before Europeans had even dreamt about the possibility of the Americas, the Bitterroot Salish, also known as the Flathead, were living in the Bitterroot … Continued

Any careful examination of the religious freedom of American Indians, especially as it pertains to aboriginal religious practices, since the foundation of the United States … Continued

James K. Polk was the dark horse who became President of the United States in 1845. Polk set four goals for his administration and two … Continued

(This is a repost from years ago, and now the nightmare is coming true. When the thieves are in their “Heaven” with their streets made … Continued

When the Europeans first encountered the Indian nations of North America they assumed that leadership must be inherited through the male line. That is, the … Continued

The history of Indian nations within the United States has been one of loss of Indian land and sovereignty. There have been some attempts to … Continued

Welcome to the 10th edition of First Nations News & Views. This weekly series is one element in the “Invisible Indians” project put together by … Continued

The expansion of the American empire westward across the Mississippi River was motivated by greed and supported by God. During the nineteenth century American greed … Continued