IRISH PRIME MINISTER VISITS CHOCTAW NATION TO THANK THEM FOR FAMINE DONATION MADE 172 YEARS AGO

Via: Kavika  •  World News  •  25 Comments  •  4 Likes  •  7 years ago

Prime Minister Leo Varadkar addresses leadership of the Choctaw Nation and other dignitaries on Monday, March 12, 2018 in Durant, Oklahoma. Published March 17, 2019 Editor’s Note: This article was originally published a year ago. It was so popular, Native News Online is posting it again...

Peter Kaiser Takes First In Iditarod — Marking A Win For Alaskan Natives (The Last Great Race on Earth)

Via: Kavika  •  Sports  •  21 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  7 years ago

Peter Kaiser and his team of dogs take off at the start of the Iditarod race. Courtesy of John Wallace Snow whipped past Peter Kaiser and his eight-dog team as they passed under the famous Burled Arch at the end of the grueling, 1,000-mile Iditarod sled dog race, cinching...

Where Were You in the 1960's

By: Kavika  •  Op/Ed  •  155 Comments  •  7 Likes  •  7 years ago

The 60's was a decade unlike most others in American history.  The assassinations of John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, and Martin Luther King sent shock waves not only through the United States, but around the world.  Vietnam was ripping American apart and many of young people were dying in...

K-9 Veterans Day, March 13th...The Dogs of War.

Via: Kavika  •  History & Sociology  •  20 Comments  •  2 Likes  •  7 years ago

Today is K-9 Veterans day. A day to honor the dogs of war used by the US Military. They are on the front lines facing the same dangers as our troops. They protect/guard/search and as always, they are forever faithful.  They give their lives to protect their handler and are due all honors....

Eagle helps golfer get a hole in one

Via: Kavika  •  Sports  •  37 Comments  •  5 Likes  •  7 years ago

Every golfer in the world now wants an eagle to join their foursome.  I wonder what the offical ruling on this hole in one will be.  https://www.msn.com/en-us/video/viral/now-thats-a-birdie-eagle-helps-golfer-get-a-hole-in-one/vi-BBUJhOw

FBI accuses wealthy parents, including celebrities, in college-entrance bribery scheme

Via: Kavika  •  News & Politics  •  82 Comments  •  5 Likes  •  7 years ago

By Devlin Barrett and Matt Zapotosky March 12 at 11:36 AM The Justice Department on Tuesday charged more than 30 wealthy people — including two television stars — with being part of a long-running scheme to bribe and cheat to get their kids into big-name colleges and...

Native American tribe donates $184,000 to cover funeral costs for Alabama tornado victims

Via: Kavika  •  News & Politics  •  22 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  7 years ago

A Native American tribe in Alabama is donating $184,000 as part of an effort to cover the funeral costs for the 23 people who died this week in an outbreak of tornadoes. “The Tribe is making a $184,000 donation to the East Alabama Medical Center Foundation to assist in the burial of the victims...

An in-depth interview with Supaman - MTV Music Award-winning Native Hip Hop artist

By: Kavika  •  Anishinaabe - The First People  •  1 Comments  •  7 years ago

Well worth watching and seeing how traditional native dance became mixed with hip hop and a star is born . https://video.search.yahoo.com/search/video?fr=mcafee&p=you+tube+supaman+native+hip+hop+artist#id=2&vid=e174713af84a7cf2ef2772dfef0a6f1f&action=click

Hi, I'm Reba - You need to hear my story. UPDATE APRIL 27TH / UPDATE SEPTEMBER 7TH.

By: Kavika  •  Pets & Animals  •  190 Comments  •  14 Likes  •  7 years ago

My wife and I have been volunteering at VOCAL, (Voices of Change Animal League) in Ocala Florida.  I've been a dog lover and owner most of my adult life. Wiki is our mini Doxie and is 11 years old and still thinks she is a puppy. Our sweet girl, Annie, a rescue we found abandoned on the...

8-year-old Chiapas girl wins Nuclear Sciences Prize for her invention

Via: Kavika  •  Anishinaabe - The First People  •  8 Comments  •  7 years ago

At just 8 years old, Xóchitl Guadalupe Cruz has invented a device to help low-income families. The little girl from Chiapas was recognized by UNAM's Institute of Nuclear Sciences for her outstanding scientific achievement.At just 8 years old, Xóchitl has designed and constructed a solar-powered...