1. The Institutional Racism Against Black Indians
2. Bering Strait Theory, Pt. 4: The Indisputable Facts in the Artifacts
3. Code Talker Stories: Penned by a Daughter, With Love
Courtesy Rio Nuevo Publishers
4. Do American Indians Celebrate the 4th of July?
Courtesy Pius Spottedhorsechief, vice president of the Pawnee Indian Veterans
The Pawnee Indian Veterans Homecoming Pow Wow recognizes returning veterans.
Pawnee, Oklahoma. The 68th annual Pawnee homecoming takes place
July 3 through 6, 2014.
5. Heroes Till the End: Code Talkers in Their Twilight Years
6. Camp Out July 4 Weekend at Top-Rated RV Parks in Indian Country
The Villages at Turning Stone RV Park earned a perfect rating for the 2014 Good Sam
RV Travel Guide and Campground Directory. The Villages is one of only 68 parks to
achieve this in the US.
7. Happy 4th From Your Friendly Neighborhood Rez Fireworks Stand
8. Iroquois Nationals Gearing up for World Lacrosse Championships in Denver, Colorado
Iroquois Nationals U-19, who were the Bronze Medalist Field Lacrosse Team at the World
Lacrosse Championships in 2012 in Turku, Finland. The team will play in Denver, Colorado
on July 11, 2014 for the World Lacrosse Championship.
9. Catawba Trust Land Support Boosted by Three Congressmen
YNNE HARLAN/EBCI Public Relations
Principal Chief Michell Hicks (center) is shown with NC Governor Pat McCrory (left) and
NC Speaker of the House and Senatorial candidate Thom Tillis at the NCGOP Convention
held this past weekend [June 9] at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort.
10. The Irony of Fireworks and Freedom While Living With PTSD on July 4th
Courtesy National Center for PTSD
11. Huh? Snyder Might Let Go of ‘Redskins’ Name if This Happens…
12. Word Up: Gyasi Ross Teaches Gawker About Native Hip Hop
13. Native Gays Celebrated at West Hollywood Intertribal Pow Wow
Jingle dress dancer Kathryn Draper, Choctaw/Creek, dances in an intertribal during the Celebrating
All Life and Creation Pow Wow in West Hollywood’s Plummer Park, on Saturday afternoon,
June 28, 2014.
14. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Updates Climate Change Adaptation Policy
15. Sorry, Pete: The Dutch Just Made Christmas a Little Less Racist
A ‘Zwarte Piet’, or Black Pete, the blackface sidekick of the Dutch version of Santa Claus, takes
part in a parade in Amsterdam in 2013. AP Photo/Peter Dejong
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