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September 06, 2014

Three paragraphs of European history

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What if people told European history like they told Native American history? By Kai The first immigrants to Europe arrived thousands of ye...
September 05, 2014

Native aspects of Deep Shadow

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Deep Shadow (Doc Ford) From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. At the start of bestseller White's outstanding 17th Doc Ford thriller (...
September 04, 2014

"Redskins" dying by paper cuts

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A blizzard of news this week suggests how much trouble the "Redskins" name faces. Whether Dan Snyder realizes it or not, the name...
September 03, 2014

"Tribal Council" on Dance Moms

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Confuse 'Em While They're Young: 'Dance Moms' Puts Headdress on 13-Year-Old The Lifetime TV series Dance Moms did a full-on...
September 02, 2014

"Built on an Indian burial ground"

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One house built on an Indian burial ground is a mistake. 130 million houses built on Indian burial grounds is a nation.
September 01, 2014

"Redskins" = Pan-Indian romanticism

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Some thought pieces identify various problems with the Redskins name: Why the ‘Redskins’ is a Racist Name By Darren R. Reid We should r...
August 31, 2014

"Lazy" cultural stereotypes in Totem

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Janet McAllister: Let down by 'lazy stereotypes' When she went to Cirque du Soleil's Totem last week, artist and curator Melissa...
August 30, 2014

'Trail of Tears" GameDay sign

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OSU to students: Trail of Tears sign not OK Oklahoma State University officials say students' sign referencing the Trail of Tears at an ...
August 29, 2014

Superior powers don't change society

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A Facebook discussion began with a bit on Superman. Specifically, in the Peace on Earth graphic novel: Superman learns there's hunge...
August 28, 2014

Indigenous Comix Month at Ad Astra

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Here's a posting from April that I just came across: April Is Indigenous Comix Month! That means a long-awaited feature here at Ad Ast...
August 27, 2014

Trelise Cooper's models in headdresses

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Fashion Week: Feathers flying By Morgan Tait The inclusion of an Indian-style headdresses in designer Trelise Cooper's fashion show la...
August 26, 2014

Republican: Only good Indian is dead

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Hagedorn apologizes for old posts about Indians, women, gays By Heather J. Carlson First District Republican candidate Jim Hagedorn is apo...
August 25, 2014

Origin of "savage"

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Los Indios, Indians, Savage, Noble Savage, Native American By ESC "Seventeenth-century Frenchmen, Italians, and Englishmen generally ...
August 24, 2014

Cultural appropriation of totem poles

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Appropriation (?) of the Month: First Nation Totem Poles By Robin R. R. Gray [T]he appropriation of totem poles in the market economy occu...
August 23, 2014

Run of the Arrow

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I haven't seen the movie Run of the Arrow , but I saw this comment about it somewhere: For Run of the Arrow (1957), Fuller boldly cast ...
August 22, 2014

The Last Wave

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The Last Wave The Last Wave or Black Rain (US title) is an Australian film from 1977, directed by Peter Weir. It is about a white solicito...
August 21, 2014

Why your intentions don't matter

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Intent vs Impact: Why Your Intentions Don’t Really Matter When you’ve hurt someone, whether you meant to or not, what matters is how you r...
August 20, 2014

Tea Party = Confederate Party

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Not a Tea Party, a Confederate Party Tea Partiers say you don’t understand them because you don’t understand American history. That’s prob...
August 19, 2014

Announcers say no to "Redskins"

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Simms, Dungy likely not to use ‘Redskins’ on TV By Associated Press Two influential NFL voices—including CBS lead analyst Phil Simms, who ...
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August 18, 2014

Conservatives, Klan agree about Ferguson

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Poll: Blacks Twice As Likely To Say Ferguson Raises Issues About Race By Caitlin MacNeal Eighty percent of blacks said that the shooting r...
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