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Writing
fromPoynter
1 week ago

Q&A: A daughter tells her Native mother's story - and a larger American one - Poynter

Bernice Rabideaux's painful childhood experiences illustrate the lasting impact of Native American boarding schools on families and communities.
fromThe New Yorker
4 months ago
Writing

The Twenty-first Century's Best Works of Native American History

The history of the U.S. must include Native American narratives to fully understand its origins and the impacts of colonization.
Writing
fromPoynter
1 week ago

Q&A: A daughter tells her Native mother's story - and a larger American one - Poynter

Bernice Rabideaux's painful childhood experiences illustrate the lasting impact of Native American boarding schools on families and communities.
fromThe New Yorker
4 months ago
Writing

The Twenty-first Century's Best Works of Native American History

The history of the U.S. must include Native American narratives to fully understand its origins and the impacts of colonization.
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New York City
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

Guidebooks to New York Tell How to Survive Among the Natives

Guidebooks have evolved from justifying colonial violence to providing practical tips and celebrating the city's diverse development.
fromEngadget
1 month ago
Beer

What to read this weekend: A historical horror classic in the making, and an ex-Facebook employee's tell-all

The Buffalo Hunter Hunter uniquely intertwines historical horrors with vampire lore, presenting a tragic and complex character in Good Stab.
History
fromWorld History Encyclopedia
2 months ago

A Seminole Creation Story & Other Tales

The Seminole Nation, rooted in resilience and spirituality, highlights their rich cultural history and ongoing identity amidst challenges.
Their legends reinforce a deep connection to the natural world and their ancestral lands.
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Miscellaneous
fromMail Online
5 months ago

America's first firearm used by explorers found in Arizona

The discovery of a bronze cannon linked to the Coronado expedition reveals America's first firearm, predating previous findings by about 300 years.
fromAustin Monitor
2 months ago
Austin

Zoning and Platting Commission recommends against historic zoning for Northwest Austin ranch - Austin Monitor

The Zoning and Platting Commission recommended against historic zoning for a property, citing modifications to a house and ongoing redevelopment plans.
Miscellaneous
fromMail Online
5 months ago

America's first firearm used by explorers found in Arizona

The discovery of a bronze cannon linked to the Coronado expedition reveals America's first firearm, predating previous findings by about 300 years.
fromAustin Monitor
2 months ago
Austin

Zoning and Platting Commission recommends against historic zoning for Northwest Austin ranch - Austin Monitor

The Zoning and Platting Commission recommended against historic zoning for a property, citing modifications to a house and ongoing redevelopment plans.
more#archaeology
#cultural-resilience
fromWorld History Encyclopedia
2 months ago
History

Origin Tales of the Penobscot Nation

The Penobscot nation has a rich history stretching back over 12,000 years, characterized by resilience amid colonial encounters.
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago
US news

Soft medium, hard truths - National Endowment for the Arts recognizes a Navajo quilter

Susan Hudson's quilt 'Standing Strong In The Face of Genocide' addresses the historical trauma of Native American children in boarding schools.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Soft medium, hard truths - National Endowment for the Arts recognizes a Navajo quilter

Susan Hudson's quilt 'Standing Strong In The Face of Genocide' addresses the historical trauma of Native American children in boarding schools.
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#historical-injustice
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago
Education

Patt Morrison: Why the U.S. needed to apologize for its 'Indian school' policy

President Biden's apology for the historic treatment of Native American boarding school children reflects a long-overdue acknowledgment of systemic injustices.
fromWorld History Encyclopedia
148 years ago
History

Chief Joseph (Eastman's Biography)

Chief Joseph led the Nez Perce in fighting against forced relocation, but ultimately surrendered after a long and challenging struggle.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago
Education

Patt Morrison: Why the U.S. needed to apologize for its 'Indian school' policy

President Biden's apology for the historic treatment of Native American boarding school children reflects a long-overdue acknowledgment of systemic injustices.
fromWorld History Encyclopedia
148 years ago
History

Chief Joseph (Eastman's Biography)

Chief Joseph led the Nez Perce in fighting against forced relocation, but ultimately surrendered after a long and challenging struggle.
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fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Outgoing Interior Secretary Deb Haaland hands off closer ties with Indian Country

Deb Haaland emphasizes a significant healing process regarding U.S. government's historic treatment of Native Americans during her farewell speech.
fromVulture
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

American Primeval Is Three Westerns in One

American Primeval challenges the romanticized view of the American West by focusing on violence, brutality, and the struggles of marginalized groups.
fromKqed
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

A Native American Perspective Of Thanksgiving | KQED

Thanksgiving holds different meanings for Native Americans, ranging from gratitude to mourning historical injustices.
OMG science
fromMail Online
5 months ago

Beaver supermoon will appear 14% larger in the night sky this week

The Beaver supermoon will be 14% larger and brighter, peaking on November 15.
It will be 226,000 miles away from Earth, a rare proximity for this celestial event.
#boarding-schools
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

Pure Hell': The Painful Legacy of Boarding Schools for Native Americans.

President Biden formally apologized for the historic abuses suffered by Native American children in federal boarding schools, noting the deep cultural scars left behind.
fromTruthout
7 months ago
Education

Native Boarding Schools Were Genocidal - Healing Starts With Telling the Truth

The author's grandmother was punished for her Blackfeet identity at a boarding school, reflecting a broader history of cultural suppression.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

Pure Hell': The Painful Legacy of Boarding Schools for Native Americans.

President Biden formally apologized for the historic abuses suffered by Native American children in federal boarding schools, noting the deep cultural scars left behind.
fromTruthout
7 months ago
Education

Native Boarding Schools Were Genocidal - Healing Starts With Telling the Truth

The author's grandmother was punished for her Blackfeet identity at a boarding school, reflecting a broader history of cultural suppression.
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US news
fromWashington Post
6 months ago

Texas county reverses classification of Indigenous history book as fiction

Montgomery County reversed a decision to classify a children's book on Native American history as fiction after backlash from authors and advocates.
Education
fromTruthout
8 months ago

At Least 973 Native Children Died in the US's Abusive Boarding School System

The U.S. Department of the Interior calls for a formal apology from the U.S. government for the history of federal Indian boarding schools and ongoing support for Native people to recover from generational trauma.
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