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8 Historical Moments More Important to Native Americans Than the 'First Thanksgiving'
Time via Yahoo News· 5 months agoClockwise from top left: A Pueblo boy with an eagle; Children at the Carlisle Indian Industrial...
What is Indigenous Peoples Day? A day of celebration, protest and reclaiming history
Associated Press via AOL· 7 months agoFrom Alcatraz Island to a park in New York City, Native American people will celebrate their...
Here’s What’s Going on in Indian Country: Nov. 19-Nov.24
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis week and next weekend in Indian Country, there are plenty of opportunities to honor, celebrate...
Unthanksgiving Day: A celebration of Indigenous resistance to colonialism, held yearly at Alcatraz
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe origins of the Indigenous People’s Thanksgiving Sunrise Ceremony, held on the traditional lands...
‘We Were in a War Zone’: The History of the 1973 Standoff at Wounded Knee
Time via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMembers of the American Indian Movement and local Oglala Sioux stand guard outside the Sacred Heart...
Sacheen Littlefeather, activist who declined Brando's 'Godfather' Oscar, dies at 75
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoActor and Native American activist Sacheen Littlefeather, who died Sunday at 75. (Kim Komenich /...
Indigenous Peoples’ Day Celebrations 2022
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhile the official celebration of Indigenous Peoples’ Day doesn’t take place until Monday, October 10, there’s no need to wait. Starting tomorrow,...
Sacheen Littlefeather, Native American Activist Who Refused Oscar for Marlon Brando, Dead at 75
People via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn Sept. 17, Sacheen Littlefeather accepted an apology from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and...
'Bad River' documentary about Wisconsin tribe's struggle for rights premieres Friday
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 months agoEdith Leoso talks of a prophesy by tribal elders before 1969 that promised times will improve for...
Classroom and historical perspectives on Thanksgiving offer food for thought
Gannett via AOL· 5 months agoAs students and teachers closed out the last school day last week before the Thanksgiving break...