AIR BLOG:
UND Must Retire
"Sioux" Nickname and Logo |
Following a unanimous decision, the North Dakota
State Board of Higher Education directed the University
of North Dakota to terminate use of the "Sioux" nickname
and logo by it athletic teams. [ Read
more.] |
Coming to Phoenix, Arizona,
October 26 - 28:

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Culture and Education
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Prep School Recruits
Native Students for Transitional Year Prior to
College A
leading prep school in New England is recruiting
Native American students for a post-graduate
transitional year between high school and college,
which could become a model for other schools
around the country. [Read
more.]
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Native
Art for Rent Even a few
years ago when the economy was strong, many could
only wish they had the money to purchase a Phillip
Charette -crafted Yup'ik mask. Today, with people
and businesses crimping like they never crimped
before, it is tougher than ever to find buyers.
But what about renters? The award-winning artist
hopes there are more of them. [Read
more.]
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Will
Recession Hurt Pow Wows This Year?
Pow wow season is here. But
with the nation officially in an economic
recession, what kind of season will it
be?
Paul Gowder, owner/operator of
PowWows.com, one of the Web's top pow wow portals,
said there has been a lot of discussion in the
site's forums about how the bad economy will
impact pow wows this year. [Read
more.]
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Workshop Shows How Languages Can Be
Preserved with Technology
Indian tribes have really
embraced technology, but when it comes to
solutions and tools that can help them save their
languages, their arms could not be open any wider.
[Read
more.]
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