Native American

Aspen Trees in the Breeze

Brigitte Mars | Posted 10.05.2009 | Denver


Brigitte Mars

As we move into this season of glorious golden aspen trees, we might wonder about the history, lore and uses of this plant, beautiful enough to cause one to take a long drive into the Colorado mountains to be amazed.

The Mother of All Road Trips, Part One

Greg Archer | Posted 11.09.2009 | Living


Greg Archer

My biggest hope? That somewhere along this excursion I would look in the mirror and recognize myself again. And maybe meet a gaggle of interesting individuals along the way.

Tibet: Polar Perspectives. Can Both Sides Be Heard?

Jim Luce | Posted 05.21.2009 | World


Jim Luce

The truth about Tibet is perhaps more nuanced than it has been presented by either side of the highly polarized debate.

Entrepreneurship Will Lead Us Out of This Mess: Yunus' World From Micro to Macro

Vivian Norris de Montaigu | Posted 04.16.2009 | Business


Vivian Norris de Montaigu

This time, instead of believing in the same old trickle down economics, know that it will be grassroots bottom of the pyramid building up.

Salazar's Comments "An Insult To Indian People": Indian Plaintiff

AP | MARY CLARE JALONICK | Posted 04.11.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — The lead plaintiff in a 12-year-old Indian trust case against the U.S. government says she is already frustrated with the Obama adm...

Indigeous People Ask: "Where is the Outrage?"

Tim Giago | Posted 03.26.2009 | Politics


Tim Giago

When the victims of these heinous crimes were white, the horror was on every front page of every major newspaper and on the prime time news of every television station in America.

Kevin Willmott's The Only Good Indian Premieres Today at Sundance

Mike Ragogna | Posted 02.16.2009 | Entertainment


Mike Ragogna

Filmed in various Kansas locations, The Only Good Indian is a revisionist historical drama that covers a period of American history that sadly, over the years, conveniently has been ignored by our culture.

Prayers of the People for Our New President

Cathleen Falsani | Posted 12.08.2008 | Living


Cathleen Falsani

Prayer doesn't necessarily change God, but it has the power to transformour hearts and minds.

American Indian Slam Poets

John Lundberg | Posted 06.30.2008 | Living


John Lundberg

Slam poetry gives Indian American high-schoolers a chance both to explore and express their rich culture and to celebrate the music and rhythms of American Indian languages.

Serious News: Indian Abuse Ignored For Decades. Why?

Sharon Waxman | Posted 06.20.2008 | Media


Sharon Waxman

Canada has apologized to the country's Native Americans, for forcing them into residential schools where they were physically and sexually abused.

The Butterfly Effect: From McCain's Lips To The New Mexico Desert

Susan Grant | Posted 06.18.2008 | Home


Susan Grant

McCain's energy policy emphasizes nuclear power and the uranium market is booming as a result. But in the south west, people are still cleaning their land of the radioactive waste from long-shut mines.