Blog About Native Americans

Since the very beginning of the United States, the idea of American citizenship for Indians has been a controversial subject. American government is based on … Continued

This is the first in a three-part series on the Dark Ages of American Indian Religious Freedom. For the past five centuries, American Indians have … Continued

In Oregon and California, an agreement has been reached for the removal of four hydroelectric dams from the Klamath River. The tribes in the area … Continued

How can I dry your tears? How can I make right the things that have been so wrongly done to you? Where is justice that … Continued

One of the concerns of American Indians has been the ongoing desecration of American Indian graves and the sale of sacred artifacts. There has been … Continued

An ongoing series sponsored by the Native American Netroots team focusing on the current issues faced by American Indian Tribes and current solutions to those … Continued

One way of getting to know and understand Indian people is through biography. However, too often Indian biographies focus on war leaders (almost always male) … Continued

Thanks to navajo and a robust crew of volunteers and diarists, the snow emergency on the Indian Reservations in the Dakotas found its way to … Continued

Thomas Jefferson is not only one of the best-known founders of the United States and a former President: he also helped formulate American Indian policy … Continued

Today I finished watching the We Shall Remain, Wounded Knee, Episode 5 that navajo recommended, and near the end I had an Aha! moment I … Continued