Native American Rights

On Columbus Day: Senate Apology Should Be Followed With Action

Sarah van Gelder | Posted 10.12.2009 | Politics


Sarah van Gelder

It's hard for a country to change its founding mythology, but the U.S. Senate has taken an important step towards accomplishing that by approving an apology to Native Americans.

Health Care Through the Eyes of an Independent

Tim Giago | Posted 09.30.2009 | Politics


Tim Giago

I watch the shouting matches, the misinformation, and the outright lies passing across the health care argument scene. It has brought out the meanness in too many otherwise good Americans and it must stop.

Navajo Nation: Election 2008

Rebecca Ford | Posted 06.25.2008 | Home


Rebecca Ford

With over 38,000 registered voters, the residents of Navajo Nation in the southwest are being courted by McCain and Obama. After 140 years, said one man, "a minority president might change things."