RacismMissing Women Crisis
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Racism expert withdrew report because Missing Women inquiry ‘would not fulfill its mandate’ (4/12/2012)
(British Columbia) -- An expert in systemic racism and aboriginal stereotypes withdrew from the troubled Missing Women Commission of Inquiry after deciding the...
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Redskins
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Redskins? How About Whiteskins? (3/25/2012)
(New York) -- In the image above, you are seeing the helmet and attendant logo of the Whiteskins, a fictional team based on the Washington Redskins.
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Other News
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Cedric Sunray: Racist tendencies common in too many tribes (5/11/2012)
(Oklahoma) -- Last month’s racially motivated killings in Oklahoma, perpetrated by Cherokee Indian Jake England and his white roommate against members of North...
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Racial discrimination rampant against Native Americans in US (5/7/2012)
(New York) -- A UN envoy has urged the US government to address injustices towards the Native American community and to mitigate the sense of loss among them.
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Combating Racism, Youth Suicide and Crime With Awareness and Education in Thunder Bay (5/6/2012)
(Ontario) -- With First Nations families and young people continuing to move into urban areas, the demographics are changing in cities like Thunder Bay, Ontario.
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BLOG: "White" Americans and "Indigenous" Identity (5/5/2012)
(USA) -- I have heard a number of spiritual leaders and cultural workers, of a variety of cultures, say, "Everyone is indigenous to somewhere." But it seems...
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How a hard core Ku Klux Klanner reinvented himself as a wise Native American best selling author (4/21/2012)
(Washington) -- This is one of those almost unbelievable stories that, if it were the plot of a movie script, no one would buy it. The story seems too far out there. It...
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New book discusses J. J. Harper, Dumas, starlight tours (4/16/2012)
(Canada) -- Dr. Elizabeth Comack joins anchor Michael Hutchinson in the APTN National News studio to discuss her new book, “Racialized Policing: Aboriginal People...
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Soccer Legend Lilian Thuram Tackles Racism and Human Zoos (4/15/2012)
(France) -- Lilian Thuram is primarily known around the world as an elite soccer player. Now 40 years old and retired, he played for the French National Team and...
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LONE HILL: Racist State of Mind: South Dakota (4/13/2012)
(South Dakota) -- I read a comment the other day by someone who said, “Racism is not important.” They acted like it was pretty much non-existent. Now, I am...
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Commission nominee withdraws after racism accusation revived (4/5/2012)
(Alaska) -- Gov. Sean Parnell's nominee to a position on the Alaska Public Offices Commission abruptly withdrew his name Thursday morning just as senators were...
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Native Sun News: Racial tensions are still high in Rapid City (3/31/2012)
(South Dakota) -- One shattering moment has led the Rapid City community to redefine the relationship between the Native American sub-community and the Rapid City Police...
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Chief claims racism behind government’s decision (3/30/2012)
(Alberta) -- Chief Allan Adam of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation is accusing the Alberta government of racism.
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Flagstaff & Navajo Nation Seek To Heal Race Relations (3/28/2012)
(Arizona) -- The city of Flagstaff and the Navajo Nation will sign an agreement to improve race relations at a time when tensions between the communities are high.
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DU Native Student Alliance offended by Greek groups' Cowboys and Indians party (3/28/2012)
(Colorado) -- An unusual event will take place today on the University of Denver campus -- one prompted by another unusual event. At 4 p.m., students and administrators...
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Students to Apologize for Cowboys and Indians Party (3/28/2012)
(Colorado) -- Some things in this life are entirely unacceptable. Yet offending the American Indian community does not appear to be among them.
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Discrimination suit filed against Sauk Suiattle tribe (3/27/2012)
(Washington) -- One hundred and fifty years ago, the Sauk Suiattle tribe lost their land, their livelihood. But today they stand to lose much more, their legacy, because...
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City of Flagstaff will finally sign a ‘MOU’ with Navajo’s, but will it resolve tensions (3/25/2012)
(Arizona) -- The city of Flagstaff will finally sign the Memorandum of Understanding ‘MOU’ with the Navajo Nation. The public signing will take place on...
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Race pact for Flag, Navajo (3/25/2012)
(Arizona) -- Navajo Nation officials are asking the Flagstaff City Council to sign an agreement aimed at improving race relations even as the tribe pursues a formal...
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Navajo to sign race relations pact with Flagstaff (3/23/2012)
(Arizona) -- Flagstaff is set to become the sixth city and first in Arizona to sign an agreement with the Navajo Nation aimed at improving race relations. The signing is...
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BLOG: Racist "Windian" poster (3/20/2012)
(Washington D.C.) -- I'm pleased as punch that Windian Records is celebrating its third year next month—as any local fan of garage and scuzzy punk rock should...
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New Mexico tourism department responds to 'light skinned' ad casting call (3/17/2012)
(New Mexico) -- A New Mexico Department of Tourism commercial is getting a lot of flack and it hasn’t even been aired, or even shot. A casting call for the...
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