‘The Last American Indian on Earth’
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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The Code Talkers
See on Scoop.it – 500 Nations The term Code Talkers is associated with the United States soldiers during the world wars who used their knowledge of Native-American languages as a basis to transmit coded messages. In particular,… See on nativeheritageproject.com
Read moreSurviving Disappearance, Re-Imagining & Humanizing Native Peoples: Matika Wilbur at TEDxSeattle
See on Scoop.it – 500 Nations Matika Wilbur, one of the Pacific Northwest’s leading photographers, has exhibited extensively in regional, national, and international venues such as the Seattle Art Museum, the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, The Tacoma Art Museum, the Royal British Columbia Museum of Fine Arts, and the Nantes Museum of Fine Arts in France.
Read moreNative American Museum vs Latino Museum
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Read moreNative American travels across U.S. photographing citizens of tribal nations
See on Scoop.it – 500 Nations She sleeps on couches, dines with strangers and lives out of her car. Still, Matika Wilbur does it for the art and for the people. Wilbur is Native American. See on usnews.nbcnews.com
Read moreThanksgiving Conundrum
See on Scoop.it – 500 Nations “Justin Petrone, like me, is a mixed race person with Native American ancestry, although unlike me, initially, he never thought of himself in those terms. I’ve always known and since I was a child, self-identified myself in that way. Like me, Justin has spent years searching for his elusive ancestors, more often than
Read moreMiss Native American USA 2012-2013
See on Scoop.it – 500 Nations Since August 25th 2012, it’s been a joyous and momentous occasion in my life to be garnished by a crown and title so admirable. I consider my reign a true blessing from God, as well as a challenge to overcome the negative prospectors. I hope that the road is now paved with respect and awareness for our future Miss
Read moreMiss Native American 2012 Contestants
See on Scoop.it – 500 Nations Miss Native American USA utiliza Pinterest, un tablero virtual que te permite reunir y compartir las cosas que te inspiran. See on www.pinterest.com
Read moreMexican Women’s Mitochondrial DNA Primarily Native American
See on Scoop.it – 500 Nations For mtDNA variation, some studies have measured Native American, European and African contributions to Mexican and Mexican American populations, revealing 85 to 90% of mtDNA lineages are of Native American origin, with the remainder having European (5-7%) or African ancestry (3-5%). See on nativeheritageproject.com
Read more6 Native American Basketball Facts, Inspired by Louisville’s Star Sisters
See on Scoop.it – 500 Nations Basketball is an important part of life Native American communities. And nothing shows that better than the ascendence of Louisville’s Shoni and Jude Schimmel. See on colorlines.com
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