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( – promoted by navajo) I just wanted us to have this video based  on the Hopi Prophesies linked here.

( – promoted by navajo) The Medicine Bluffs are very sacred to me personally, and I want to share the feeling of awe, mystery, and power that I get whenever I have been there with very few words, letting the Medicine Bluffs and its history speak for itself. This unique landmark at the eastern end … Continued

Inaugural Global Green Indigenous Film Festival To Be Launched in New Mexico April 18-20, 2008. Call For Film Submissions Press Release under the fold. For Immediate Release October 14, 2007 Contact:  Stephine Poston 505/379-6172, stephposton [at] msn.com Albuquerque, NM – The National Tribal Environmental Council (NTEC) and the New Mexico Tourism Department, will take the … Continued

( – promoted by navajo) When I wrote this last March, The Death & Vision of Moxtaveto (Black Kettle) Custer was pursuing the snow tracks of Dog Soldiers that would eventually lead to Black Kettle’s village on Thanksgiving Day in a cruel irony. The cruelest irony however, was that Black Kettle and his wife would … Continued

( – promoted by navajo) Herstories on the issue of violence against women A Cheyenne proverb states, “A nation is not conquered until the hearts of its women are on the ground. Then it is done, no matter how brave its warriors or how strong its weapons.” Our hearts are not on the ground. Our … Continued

( – promoted by navajo) Source “Brand new state, Brand new state, gonna treat you great! Gonna give you barley, carrots and pertaters, Pasture fer the cattle, Spinach and Termayters! Flowers on the prairie where the June bugs zoom, Plen’y of air and plen’y of room, Plen’y of room to swing a rope! Plen’y of … Continued

NOT VANISHED, JUST OVER-LOOKED “Viewing Native Americans as a people of the past is the most accessible, convenient perception for Americans.  While I believe it is important to create images that are historically, culturally correct and support the preservation of culture, I also believe it is imperative that a modern, contemporary representation of Native culture … Continued

After just 10 full days of testimony, the trial into the Indian trust fund historical accounting concluded in Washington, D.C., on Thursday. Judge James Robertson, who was assigned the case last December, called the trial in April. At the time, he said it would “continue as long as necessary,” indicating a potentially long haul that … Continued

The White House on Monday slammed a bill to extend self-determination to Native Hawaiians, calling it divisive and unconstitutional. The Bush administration has long opposed efforts to organize a Native Hawaiian governing entity. But the statement from the Office of Management and Budget marked first time the White House put its objections into writing. […] … Continued

An Interior Department attorney who has been locked out of his office at the Bureau of Indian Affairs accused the agency on Tuesday of failing to account for millions of dollars in trust funds. After a stint in Oklahoma, field solicitor Robert McCarthy went to work for the BIA in Palm Springs, California, over three … Continued