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September 28, 2015

Review of Time Spike

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Time Spike (The Ring of Fire) Captain Andrew Blacklock was overseeing the change of shifts at the state of Illinois’ maximum-security prison...
September 26, 2015

Mike's Tribe in My Wife and Kids

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I recently watched this old episode of a TV show: My Wife and Kids : Season 3, Episode 14 Michael's Tribe (18 Dec. 2002) Michael (ak...
September 24, 2015

Cherokee actor in solar commercial

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Here's a commercial starring Cherokee actor Rob Vestal. It's the first time I can remember a commercial featuring a modern Native a...
September 22, 2015

Hortas in Starfleet

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A continuation of the discussion begun in Thirteen Worlds in Starfleet? "We'd love to have a Horta crew member, but they're r...
September 21, 2015

Thirteen worlds in Starfleet?

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This image led to a Facebook discussion about the Federation's diversity or lack thereof: Only 13? Doesn't the Federation have h...
September 20, 2015

Indian wannabes = sports mascots

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A Facebook discussion of Indian wannabe-ism that applies to Susan Taffe Reed , Andrea Smith , and Rachel Dolezal : I don't understand ...
September 19, 2015

The Dartmouth Dolezal?

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Native Americans Blast Dartmouth for New Hire The new director of Dartmouth’s Native American Program is causing controversy over her conf...
September 18, 2015

Review of Rocky Road to Romance

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The Rocky Road to Romance The author of so many spectacularly successful mystery novels featuring the inimitable Stephanie Plum, #1 New York...
September 17, 2015

What if Britain had won?

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Here's a subject historians and sci-fi authors have written about: What if Britain had won the Revolutionary War? By James Giago Dav...
September 16, 2015

Trump promises white male rule

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Here's why Donald Trump is leading among the predominately white, male voters of the Republican Party: Donald Trump & white Americ...
September 15, 2015

Acadian singer's stereotypical music video

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Natasha St-Pier faces backlash over First Nation-themed music video Some say Acadian singer's music video is rife with stereotypes dep...
September 14, 2015

Red (Wolf) flags

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A Twitter exchange on Marvel's new Red Wolf : Lita Nadebah Beck ‏@LitaBeck Sep 8 Re: Marvel's #RedWolf, I think it's worth p...
September 13, 2015

IndianHeaddress.com

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Company Says Indian Mascots Are Reason They Can Sell Headdresses By Sheena Louise Roetman Novum Crafts, according to its website, is a gro...
September 12, 2015

"White" = ordinary and bland

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You may have heard of this controversy. A white poet gave himself a Chinese name to get his poem published. It entered the Native consciou...
September 11, 2015

More September 11ths coming?

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The Day White Innocence Died: An Indigenous Take on #September11 By Gyasi Ross It was undoubtedly a tragedy. But September 11th wasn’t a ...

Conservative Christians want American sharia

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Kim Davis is the new face of the religious right: Angry, marginalized and increasingly desperate As their numbers dwindle and their cultur...
September 10, 2015

Stereotypical Reading Horizons textbooks

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Publisher Of Children’s Books Blasted Over Texts Filled With Racial Stereotypes By Andrew Bradford Parents and members of the educational ...
September 09, 2015

Marvel to relaunch Red Wolf

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Red Wolf, Marvel's first Native American hero, is getting his own comic book By Josh Dickey Marvel's first and primary Native Amer...
September 08, 2015

Conservative labels Callingbull a "monster"

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Conservative director booted from riding board over comments describing ‘Indians’ as ‘self-loathing’ By Jorge Barrera Just recently, MacDo...
September 07, 2015

More places to be renamed

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4 Other Mountains Native Americans Would Like to Rename Beyond Denali, will these famous peaks have their indigenous names restored? By ...
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