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Why 'Come and Get Your Love' now? After 46 years 'the time has come'
Via: 1stwarrior • News & Politics • 6 Comments • 1 Like • 6 years ago
“'We wanted to showcase the culture, not just the band, so the story became a spiritual traveler who leaves home to explore a new world'”
As an enduring pop hit, Redbone’s “Come and Get Your Love” has had millions of plays on air and on YouTube with the pioneering rock band's visually powerful performance on TV’s "The Midnight Special" in 1974, when the song was released. That clip begins with a powwow dancer performing in front...
Pedophile’s Decapitated Corpse Found On Judge’s Doorstep After Bail Hearing In Ocala, Florida
Via: 1stwarrior • Anishinaabe - The First People • 5 Comments • 6 years ago
The decapitated corpse that was found on a judge’s doorstep in Ocala, Florida has been identified as belonging to a notorious pedophile who was recently allowed to walk free on bail by the judge, according to reports. William Smith, 28, was discovered in the early hours of Tuesday morning,...
Supreme Court rules swath of Oklahoma remains tribal reservation
Via: 1stwarrior • News & Politics • 6 Comments • 4 Likes • 6 years ago
“The court's decision means that Oklahoma prosecutors lack the authority to pursue criminal cases against American Indian defendants in parts of the...”
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a large chunk of eastern Oklahoma remains an American Indian reservation, a decision that state and federal officials have warned could throw Oklahoma into chaos. The court's 5-4 decision, written by Justice Neil Gorsuch, means that Oklahoma prosecutors...
Do American Indians Celebrate the 4th of July?
Via: 1stwarrior • News & Politics • 9 Comments • 4 Likes • 6 years ago
How do Native Americans observe the 4th of July? This year, many people’s plans reflect their concerns about the coronavirus pandemic. But the answer has always been as complicated as America’s history. Perhaps the most quoted language in the Declaration of Independence is the statement that...
TULALIP TRIBAL MEMBERS DONATE SALMON, GOODS TO NAVAJO NATION
Via: 1stwarrior • Anishinaabe - The First People • 2 Comments • 1 Like • 6 years ago
A Tulalip Tribes seafood wholesaler used the economic challenges of the coronavirus pandemic as an opportunity to help out another tribal nation. With restaurants closed and residents of Washington state ordered to stay home to stay healthy, tribal member Rudy Madrigal of Coast Salish Seafood...
Hard-hit tribe takes strict steps as virus surges in Arizona
Via: 1stwarrior • News & Politics • 5 Comments • 6 years ago
People in the deserts of Arizona flee to the White Mountains when the triple-digit heat is too much to bear, cooling off in the forest a few hours away. That worries a Native American tribe that calls the area home, as coronavirus infections and temperatures have both spiked in one of the...
Theodore Roosevelt: ‘The Only Good Indians Are the Dead Indians’
Via: 1stwarrior • News & Politics • 27 Comments • 4 Likes • 6 years ago
“Theodore Roosevelt: ‘The Only Good Indians Are the Dead Indians’. Roosevelt: 'I don’t go so far as to think that the only good Indians are the dead...”
When Theodore Roosevelt took office in 1901, he already had a long legacy of animosity toward American Indians. Seventeen years earlier, Roosevelt, then a young widower, left New York in favor of the Dakotas, where he built a ranch, rode horses and wrote about life on the frontier. When he...
Hippo Bird Eggs two Ewe Perrie
By: 1stwarrior • The Lighter Side/ Humor • 56 Comments • 17 Likes • 6 years ago
Another glorious year for our lady of the RA Perrie - Hippo Bird Eggs two Ewe Hippo Bird Eggs two Ewe Hippo Bird Eggs, Hippo Bird Eggs Hippo Bird Eggs two Ewe. And I hope it's a beautiful one Perrie.
Mashpee Wampanoag: US Court ‘stood up for justice’
By: 1stwarrior • News & Politics • 30 Comments • 4 Likes • 6 years ago
The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe has cleared a major hurdle in its legal battle to maintain its reservation status. A federal judge on Friday ordered the U.S. Interior Department to reexamine its previous decision taking the tribe’s more than 300 acres in Massachusetts out of trust. “While we are...
