Letter: Native American ancestors laughing at immigration debate
Letter: Native American ancestors laughing at immigration debate
*A letter to the editor, published in the Topeka Capital-Journal. I’ve seen plenty of memes on social media, and many commentaries expressing this historic reality, but to read it from […]
Don’t Be Fooled: Latino = Indigenous
*Regardless of whether you call yourself Hispanic, Latino or something else, if you can trace your family to Latin America, there is an overwhelming chance that you “come from family […]
Do American Indians Celebrate Thanksgiving?
By Dennis W. Zotigh, New America Media/Indian Country Today In thinking about my earliest memories of elementary school, I remember being asked to bring a brown paper sack to class […]
North America’s Largest Concave Fresco Is In NM, About Latinos
Albuquerque, New Mexico — Walking into the Torreon at the National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) in here is an unexpected, yet awe inspiring experience. From your first steps into the […]
Latinos Increasingly Identifying As Indians
¿Eres indio? That seems to be the question on the minds of many Latinos these days, if a recent New York Times article is to be believed. The gist of […]
Indigenous Brazilians Celebrate 50 Years Of Xingu Park
[Editor’s Note: The following is a press release written by Fernanda Bellei, who is working with the festival from Brazil] From June 10 through 12, in the Kamaiurá village of […]
Latinos Outnumber Native Americans In Oklahoma
Latinos now outnumber Native Americans in Oklahoma, a state that has marketed if not truly valued its Native American heritage. The Native American Times (via AP) reports that, with recent […]
Native Americans Won’t Enforce Arizona’s SB1070
Leaders of Native American tribes in Arizona are charging that the laws written in that state didn’t take their sovereignty into account, and so, they passed a resolution to continue […]
