City exhibit celebrates southwest and indigenous art
sedona news – The City invites the public to reserve a date for the next Artist Reception to be held on Thursday, February 8, 2024 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in the City Hall Council Room and Vultie Conference Room I am. There, paintings, paintings and pottery created by Karen Taylor will be on […]
Indigenous Arizonans celebrate 75 years of voting rights
Shondin Silversmith Indian Country Today Arizona’s tribal leaders, advocates, community members and organizations are celebrating the 75th anniversary of Arizona’s First Nations winning the right to vote this month. “The power of the Native American vote is as strong as it has been in 75 years,” said an intertribal council at a celebration celebrating Arizona […]
This Indigenous 4-H Officer Wants to See More Farm Bill Funding for Her Community
For the past seven years, Christy Kinrichini has worked as a 4-H Extension Assistant at the University of Arizona. Apache cooperative extension in the city of St. John’s. It is about 160 miles south of Window Rock, where Kinrichenny grew up in the Navajo Nation. County offices serving tribal communities are often located far from […]
Indigenous cosplayers incorporate traditional beadwork into their outfits – Orange County Register
Darcy Little Badger wears a handmade cosplay costume in honor of Poison Ivy. Her bustier’s intricate beadwork and traditional Apache camp skirts are some of her tributes to the Lipan Apache culture. (Lauren J. Map/San Diego Union-Tribune) Lauren J. Mapp San Diego Union-Tribune Darcy Little Badger carried a bunch of roses and wore a Poison […]
Indigenous people in Arizona celebrate 75 years of voting rights
Arizona’s Indigenous leaders, advocates, community members and organizations came together on Friday to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Arizona’s First Nations winning the right to vote. “The power of the Native American vote is as strong as it has been in 75 years,” said an intertribal council at a celebration celebrating Arizona Native Voting Day […]
Ben & Jerry’s Parent Company Silent On Whether It Will Return ‘Stolen Indigenous Land’ To Native Tribes
Unilever, the parent company of Ben & Jerry’s, has not said if the ice cream brand will return the land to Native American tribes on July 4, after suggesting it will do so. Unilever did not respond to Ben and Jerry’s tweets and multiple inquiries from the Daily Caller about whether to return land to […]
‘Stolen And Indigenous Land’: Ben & Jerry’s Faces Backlash Over 4th of July Tweet
Popular ice cream brand Ben & Jerry’s is facing backlash following a July 4 tweet that suggested the US would promise to return “stolen native land.” “On July 4th of this year, the time has come for the United States to recognize its presence on stolen Indigenous land and commit to return it.” brand tweeted. […]
Tipi Raisers visit Eagle County to bring Indigenous knowledge to conserved lands
Darryl Slim, a member of the Dineh tribe and spiritual and cultural adviser to the Tipi Lasers, coached the group on Monday at the Eagle River Reserve in Edwards by teaching breathing exercises.Zoe Goldstein/Bail Daley On Monday, June 26, Darryl Slim will lead a group of participants to explore the Eagle River Reserve in Edwards, […]
Could Drones Help This Colorado Nonprofit Find Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women?
Long ago, the number of indigenous women gone missing or murdered in the United States reached scandalous numbers. But there is a frustrating lack of communication and cooperation among various law enforcement agencies, according to Brandi Martinez, founder and CEO of Golden-based nonprofit Look for Me. , which often leads to inaction, making it extremely […]
Phoenix designates Indigenous Peoples’ Day as an official city holiday | Navajo-Hopi Observer
Phoenix — For the past seven years, the city of Phoenix has recognized the second Monday of each month in October as Indigenous Peoples Day in place of Columbus Day, although it was not an official city holiday. But now things have changed. By a 7-to-1 vote, the Phoenix City Council made it official and […]