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NATIVE VILLAGE YOUTH and EDUCATION News
November 1, 2008 Issue 191
 Volume 1

U.S.  history books have Indians all wrong, says author
Study: Miami Fort not a fort, but a dam
Potawatomi Tribe visits Perry 
Finnish pioneers, Ojibwe found common ground
Choctaw code talkers finally recognized
Warriors in Unifom: The Legacy of American Indian Heroism
Worl 13th recipient ever to win award
IUPUI professor's reburial of Native American remains earns international award
Cherokee Nation and Delaware Tribe of Indians Reach Agreement on Separate Federal Recognition
Immersive video game aims to revitalize American Indian languages
Saving language through music

 Volume 2

National Indian Education Association Releases Honors List
ACLU Sues School District For Punishing Kindergarten Student Because Of Family's Religious Beliefs
Its Native Tongue Facing Extinction, Arapaho Tribe Teaches the Young
Real Girl of the Year awarded to Madison Bella King
State Adopts Navajo Textbook
School tailored for O'odham tribe enjoys success
Bush costs prompt exodus to cities
Haskell Indian Nations University in an uproar as embattled president stands firm
2008 RBC aboriginal scholarship winners
Blackfeet member utilizes old technology
Schulte receives Emmy Nod

 Volume 3
President Signs Baca Bill Crating Native American Heritage Day 2008
US Supreme Court to rule on Hawaiian lands
Tribe Could Make History
Japan Officially Recognizes Ainu  
Brutal Crackdown on Indigenous Protest
India: Tribe Dances in Mass Protest Against British mining Company
The National Children’s Study
Orchard serves as health, educational tool for Hopi
Sled dogs could hold clues to human health problems
Stop tranquillizing polar bears for research, NTI says
Newspaper receives cancer group's award
Historic garden offers glimpse into early Native American life

  Volume 4
Pay-to-protect plan for Ecuadorian rainforest on the brink
Illegal eagles; Powwow popularity fuels a bird black market
Doubt, Anger Over Brazil Dams
Grand Canyon tribe working on flood-recovery plan
Beluga numbers unchanged
Supervisors briefed on salmon plague
Future Of Native American Traditions In Doubt
Nature meets culture
North by Northeast
Film at American Indian Museum Looks at Vanished Brooklyn Community
Oneidas to join Macy's parade


NATIVE VILLAGE Opportunities and websites
November 15, 2008  Issue 192
Opportunities Highlights

Native American Student Development Conference
Harvard Native American Program Visits Oklahoma
2009 Native American Student Artist Competition
America Recycles Day
Storytelling for the Holidays
Payless Shoes 4 Kids Program
Do Something Grants
Ho'omau Ka Huaka'I
Yes to Carrots!
Baseball’s League of Nations: A Tribute to Native Americans in Baseball
 Free Indian Country Anti-Meth Training

 Libraries Highlights

 Reclaiming Our Heritage: The Monacan Indian Nation of Virginia
Awakening the Warrior Spirit Tour
When Challenger Flies
Daily News in Inuktitut
Crosses of the Earth
Create Your Own Dreamcatcher
Learn How to Play Chunke
Tribal Energy Handbook
NVision
Shadows and Reflections: Florida's Lost People
The Popham Colony
Kuwoot yas.ein: His Spirit Is Looking Out from the Cave

 

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 Zaagkii Wings and Seeds Project
The Seaflower, Native slaves, and King Philip's war
Indian Language Usage
Native American Statistics
Hidden Away in the Land of Plenty  
Time to give Indiana Miami their due
 Every Child Matters Report.pdf		  Inspiration Highlights
 Power of the pen in early America
 The Iroquois Thanksgiving Address
Seneca Thanksgiving Prayer
Thanksgiving: The National Day of Mourning
An Immigration Viewpoint
 This Month in Native American History by Phil konstantin
November		 Inupiaq culture by mary lum sage
Messages to Youth from Leonard Peltier
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