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fromConde Nast Traveler

How Names on Maps Get Changed-and Who Gets to Decide

The US government has decided to change the names of the Gulf of Mexico and Denali, sparking concern among local communities for cultural significance.

fromFuncheap

2 days ago

SF music

Native American Musician "Paul Steward" Blues + Native Rhythms (SF)

more#cultural-heritage

fromBikemag

6 days ago

This Native Nation Is Opening the United States' Newest Bike Park

"We want our kids to stay away from drugs and alcohol and have exciting things to do. We want them to be proud of their community, and put Picuris on the map as a world-class bike park destination."

Bicycling

#education

East Bay (California)

fromThe Oaklandside

This Oakland preschool was born during the Alcatraz occupation. A new documentary tells its story

The 1969 Alcatraz occupation led to the establishment of the Hintil Ku'u Ca school, preserving Native American culture and education.

fromThe New York Sun

NYC parents

New York Threatens To Ban White Mascots After Trump Administration Tells State To Stop Outlawing Ones Involving Native Americans

fromICT News

NYC parents

Trump administration to investigate New York's funding threat over Long Island tribal school mascot

East Bay (California)

fromThe Oaklandside

This Oakland preschool was born during the Alcatraz occupation. A new documentary tells its story

The 1969 Alcatraz occupation led to the establishment of the Hintil Ku'u Ca school, preserving Native American culture and education.

fromThe New York Sun

NYC parents

New York Threatens To Ban White Mascots After Trump Administration Tells State To Stop Outlawing Ones Involving Native Americans

fromICT News

NYC parents

Trump administration to investigate New York's funding threat over Long Island tribal school mascot

more#education

fromwww.mercurynews.com

What to know about fatal shooting of King of the Hill' actor Jonathan Joss as co-stars pay tribute

What prompted the fatal shooting of Jonathan Joss, a Native American voice actor best known for his work on the animated television series King of the Hill, remained unclear Tuesday.

SF LGBT

Biden to Apologize for Indian Boarding Schools Where Hundreds of Children Died

President Biden formally apologizes for the federal government's historical role in the abuse and neglect of Native American children in boarding schools.

fromThe Washington Post

Tribes sue U.S. government over deaths, abuse at boarding schools

Two Native American tribes sued the U.S. government for historical injustices related to boarding schools that harmed Native children and cultures.

fromwww.nytimes.com

8 months ago

Biden to Apologize for Indian Boarding Schools Where Hundreds of Children Died

President Biden formally apologizes for the federal government's historical role in the abuse and neglect of Native American children in boarding schools.

fromThe Washington Post

Tribes sue U.S. government over deaths, abuse at boarding schools

Two Native American tribes sued the U.S. government for historical injustices related to boarding schools that harmed Native children and cultures.

more#boarding-schools

SF LGBT

fromAdvocate.com

Native leaders fear for queer Indigenous youth as Trump slashes LGBTQ+ rights

LGBTQ+ Native communities, particularly in South Dakota, face increased threats and violence, necessitating heightened safety measures and visibility.

NYC parents

fromwww.nytimes.com

Trump Joins a Bitter Fight in Massapequa Over a School Mascot

Trump takes on local school mascot controversy amid diversity initiatives.

Massapequa school district fights against state mandate on mascot ban.

fromTasting Table

fromWorld History Encyclopedia

When To Use Fresh Vs Frozen Corn For The Absolute Best Cornbread - Tasting Table

At its core, cornbread reflects the culinary customs of Native Americans and early settlers, utilizing corn, a staple crop, as a primary ingredient.

SF food

History

Native American Creation & Origin Stories

Native American creation stories emphasize a singular Creator God and reflect deep connections to nature and the cosmos.

Los Angeles

fromwww.mediaite.com

Bill Maher Savages Oscars for Honoring Indian Tribes Who Once Called LA Home: Give the Land Back or Shut the F**k Up'

Maher criticizes Hollywood's gestures towards Native American acknowledgment while calling for real accountability from affluent residents.

Maher provocatively challenges progressives to either return land to Native Americans or refrain from discussing the issue.

Writing

fromArtforum

fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events

Layli Long Soldier

Layli Long Soldier's work combines visual poetry and documentary poetics, exploring the impact of language and government apologies on Native communities.

Arts

Out of the ashes: how California is learning lessons from the past on controlling wildfires

The Fowler Museum's exhibition highlights Indigenous fire stewardship practices amid recent Californian wildfires.

fromwww.nytimes.com

5 months ago

Denali or Mt. McKinley? Alaska Lawmakers Weigh In on Trump's Renaming Plan.

You can't improve upon the name that Alaska's Koyukon Athabascans bestowed on North America's tallest peak, Denali: the Great One, she said.

Digital life

Miscellaneous

fromABC7 San Francisco

8 months ago

Lily Gladstone produced documentary 'Sugarcane' is a tribute to Native resilience

The documentary 'Sugarcane' explores Native American resilience amidst intergenerational trauma and is relevant in light of President Biden's recent apology for boarding school injustices.

Left-wing politics

fromThe Atlantic

10 months ago

Tim Walz's Understudy Could Get a History-Making Promotion

Peggy Flanagan could become the first Native American woman governor in U.S. history, highlighting her significant political potential.