Everything Amerindian
See on Scoop.it – 500 Nations “This brings me to the issue of how we frame diversity. I want to ask you whether you think it’s helpful to refer to Natives as people of color—or if this ultimately obscures political status. It absolutely works against our best interest to be placed in the framework of people of color. White
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See on Scoop.it – 500 Nations ““Manhattan was sold for $24″ worth of “trinkets” or “glass beads” by Native Americans to the Dutch. It is something taught to most American schoolchildren by age eight. That was true in 1911, in 1949 and in 2009. The $24 is never adjusted for inflation.” See on abagond.wordpress.com
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See on Scoop.it – 500 Nations “…Please forgive us if we innocently adorn ourselves with your beautiful things…” – Christina Fallin & Chrome Pony “The privilege and violence of that statement astounds me. “Please forgive us if we innocently use your beautiful land,” “Please forgive us if we innocently educate your beautiful children,” “Please forgive us if we
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See on Scoop.it – 500 Nations Chef Rich Francis is the first Indigenous contestant on the Food Network series Top Chef Canada, and he joined us last week to discuss Indigenous cuisine, traditional foods and competing on the show. See on indigenouswaves.com
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See on Scoop.it – 500 Nations This map is from the 1932 Atlas of the Historical Geography of the United States. The original introductory material to this map stated: This is the first major historical atlas of the United Stat… See on nativeheritageproject.com
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See on Scoop.it – 500 Nations “The American Indian Law Journal, published by the Seattle University School of Law, is currently accepting submissions for potential publication in the fall and spring issues. The American Indian Law Journal serves as a vital online resource providing high quality articles on issues relevant to Indian law practitioners and scholars across the country. The deadline for submissions
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See on Scoop.it – 500 Nations Simon Moya-Smith asks why is it bad for NFL players to use the N-word but OK to call a team the R-word? See on www.cnn.com
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See on Scoop.it – 500 Nations A performance artist takes to the streets, and finds it more disturbing than he had expected. See on www.washingtonpost.com
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See on Scoop.it – 500 Nations (Awesome logo by Jessica Harjo for the Indigenous New Media Symposium THIS FRIDAY Feb 21st) When I started Native Appropriations in 2010, I started it as a place to catalogue random i… See on nativeappropriations.com
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See on Scoop.it – 500 Nations Genome of 12,700-year-old infant ties native peoples across the Americas to early hunting culture See on news.sciencemag.org
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