( – promoted by navajo) Native American Heritage Day Friday, the day after Thanksgiving Most people aren’t aware of this, but last June, President Obama signed into law a joint resolution of the House and Senate, sponsored by Rep. Baca of California and Sen. Inouye of Hawaii, naming the Friday after Thanksgiving Native American Heritage … Continued
I spent last weekend visiting my family on the Navajo reservation in Northern Arizona to attend their 3rd annual Veteran’s Day Appreciation Event at Inscription House where my mother was born. My family honors the local veterans and families of fallen soldiers with a flag ceremony, luncheon and gift baskets. The whole family gathered early … Continued
( – promoted by navajo) The intent to commit genocide at Washita is hidden in plain view, unless key elements are brought together. These are: that the Cheyenne were placed on land where they would starve while promises to avert starvation were broken; that George Bent observed how Civil War soldiers did not harm white … Continued
( – promoted by navajo) Petition: Medals of Dis Honor Twenty-three soldiers from the Seventh Calvary were later awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for the slaughter of defenseless Indians at Wounded Knee. We are asking that these Medals of DIS Honor awarded to the members of the 7th Calvary of the United States Army … Continued
Hello to everyone who is reading this post. I would like to know if Native people are related in any way to modern Turks (people that occupy Central ASia: Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, and etc, Altai, and Siberia). I heard that they are related several times but I just do not see how it is possible when … Continued
It’s a shame that tobacco is regulated to the point you can’t buy it from a small farmer or outside the regulated market. It’s a shame this information hasn’t been disclosed. It’s a well established but little known fact that commercially grown tobacco is contaminated with radiation. The major source of this radiation is phosphate … Continued
10-28-9 Beautiful Snow Moose – Two Of Them You probably won’t see this again in your life time. Be sure to show this to you children or grandchildren… These animals were photographed just north of the Wisconsin border on a highway near Marenisco , MI. Once in awhile, there is an opportunity to take in … Continued
( – promoted by navajo) Columbus’s first voyage in 1492 combined with his religious motivations for making it led Pope Alexander VI to issue a Papal Bull in 1493. Pope Alexander VI ordered Ferdinand and Isabella to observe and to do the following: that the primary purpose of all future voyages and ensuing discoveries of … Continued
Expecting flu assistance, reserves get body bags from Ottawa Manitoba chiefs furious after shipment from Health Canada http://www.theglobeandmail.com… Native leaders in Canada said they were “horrified” after receiving body bags from health officials as part of Canada’s swine flu preparedness kits. Leaders of more than 30 First Nations communities said in a statement on Wednesday … Continued
( – promoted by navajo) How can you educate the dominant culture, a mindset, that the desecration of Native American ceremony is cultural genocide? Source As early as 1933, Raphael Lemkin proposed a cultural component to genocide, which he called “vandalism.” However, the drafters of the 1948 Genocide Convention dropped that concept from their consideration. … Continued
