U. Missouri Native American group expands scope of its activities

University Wire;  November 15, 2000 ;     591 words ......COLUMBIA, Mo. -- November is Native American Heritage month, held in...of Missouri. President of Native American organization From the Four...said according to MU, the Native American student population is 108...

A Native American Theology. (Shorter Notices).(Brief Article)

Theological Studies;  March 1, 2002 ;     413 words ...A NATIVE AMERICAN THEOLOGY. By Clara Sue Kidwell...comprehensive and provocative work, each a Native American scholar engaged in fields ranging...present what they characterize as a Native American theology. The work is at root Native...

Bishops Release Report on Native American Catholics

U.S. Newswire;  June 19, 2003 ;     356 words ......according to a report released today, Native American Catholics at the Millennium, by the...Bishops' (USCCB) Ad Hoc Committee on Native American Catholics. "This report is the most...Catholic Church's presence in the Native American community," said Jesuit Father Raymond...

NATIVE AMERICAN SHOPS GROWING

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  February 23, 1995 ;     700+ words ......Bergen County, NJ) 02-23-1995 NATIVE AMERICAN SHOPS GROWING -- CUSTOM...in Southwestern decor and Native American handicrafts. On sale are...spiritual items made by Native American artists. A deerskin jacket...

U. Penn tries to increase number of Native American students

University Wire;  October 10, 2001 ;     700+ words ......and Dance and one of the largest Native American pow wows in the country, two University...are there: to try to attract more Native American students to join Penn's barely visible Native American community. An elderly woman approaches...

Re-creating Native American literary history: the past looks towards the...

College Literature;  June 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ...Native American Studies has yet to receive the attention...The work done in postmodernist Native American criticism focuses almost exclusively...Americas. Many would argue that Native American culture is at the root of American...

"Native American DNA Tests": What are the Risks to Tribes? Study cites...

The Native Voice;  December 3, 2004 ;     700+ words ......rise in people self-identifying as Native American since the political upheavals of the...to know." Deloria did not refer to "Native American DNA", but the question he poses is...testing to validate their claims of Native American ancestry. At least fourteen companies...

Native American studies at COD continue to grow.(Neighbor)

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  May 21, 2001 ;     545 words ......Frank always has been fascinated with Native American culture, but the College of DuPage...contagious. After Frank invited a Native American guest speaker to COD in 1991, students...This sparked the beginning of the Native American Studies program. Today, it is one...

NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY TO BE TOLD / A NATIVE AMERICAN CONFERENCE WILL...

The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC);  April 2, 1997 ;     371 words ...Byline: DANIELLE DEAVER Staff Writer Native American traditions and culture have for centuries...generation by word of mouth. But as Native American culture melds into the 20th-century...an attempt to prevent the loss of Native American heritage, Guilford College will hold...

Reflections of Native American Teacher Education on Bear Ridge

The Rural Educator;  October 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......delivered by a state university to Native American teacher aides on the reservation...explicate the problematic nature of Native American education. Analysis of the data indicated...cultural values, was insensitive to Native American history or values, and did little...

Native American movie premiers at U. Cincinnati

University Wire;  November 20, 2003 ;     623 words ......The Business of Fancydancing," by Native American writer and filmmaker Sherman Alexie...showing is part of the celebration of Native American Heritage Month. Vickie Whitewolf, UC Native American Studies instructor and executive...

Native American Representations: First Encounters, Distorted Images, and...

Plains Anthropologist;  February 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Native American Representations: First Encounters...scholars to examine the issue of Native American representations, mainly from the...title, the present volume's title -Native American Representations - lacks specificity...

KeyBank pursuing Native American banking

The Business Journal - Central New York;  September 3, 2004 ;     585 words ......a national strategy aimed at increasing its share of Native American business. The $86 billion-asset bank's "Native American Financial Services Strategy" will target Native American-owned business in 13 states, including New York. The...

Debunking the Pocahontas paradox: the need for a humanistic...

Journal of Humanistic Counseling, Education and Development;  September 22, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Historical and contemporary stereotypes of Native American Indian women have resulted in inaccurate...printed materials continue to portray Native American Indian women as either princesses...humanistic perspective of this population. Native American Indian women are affected by ...

More than 6,000 revel in Native American culture

Naperville Sun, The (IL);  September 29, 2008 ;     607 words ......of various Illinois tribes brought Native American culture to Naperville on Sunday. The...said. Schranz explained that many Native American burial grounds and sacred land are...Chicago. Some of the island, traditional Native American burial ground, was ripe to be developed...