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The exhibit at the Newberry Library has everything from “Star Wars” clips to Polaroid pictures, showing through pop culture how Native stories are still being created. “We’r… ...
The cross is 25-and-a-half feet tall. "She hit me really hard. That smile, it was so contagious," Collins said. Cross for Emily Pike. The smile belonged to 14-year-old Emily Pike.
Institutions displaying work with the Whirling Log often face backlash, confusion, and misunderstanding from non-Native visitors. Museums may include a text explaining the context, as is the case ...
Fr. Michael Carson, assistant director of Native American affairs for the U.S. bishops' Secretariat for Cultural Diversity in the Church, shared the Stations of the Cross with his network of ...
WHAT NEWSDAY FOUND. Nine Long Island school districts have either announced new names and mascots or said they will do so to comply with a state-imposed ban on Native American names or imagery ...
A town at odds with state policy. New York has been trying to rid schools of Native American mascots going back more than two decades to the administration of Republican Gov. George Pataki, and in ...
Pike is one of more than 5,000 Native American girls and women who are missing or murdered each year, according to the National Crime Information Center. The back of Pike's cross will be painted ...