• In 2000, the Akaka Bill was proposed, which provided a process for federal recognition of Native Hawaiians, and gave ethnic Hawaiians some control over land and natural resource negotiations. (wikipedia.org)
  • A 2005 Grassroot Institute poll found that most Hawaiian residents opposed the Akaka Bill. (wikipedia.org)
  • As a scholar, I also have a strong interest in Hawaiian history, which has been further sparked by my recent participation in the debate over the issues of the 1893 overthrow, race-based government programs in Hawai`i, and the impending Akaka Bill. (kenconklin.org)
  • The Hawaiian sovereignty movement (Hawaiian: ke ea Hawaiʻi) is a grassroots political and cultural campaign to reestablish an autonomous or independent nation or kingdom of Hawaii out of a desire for sovereignty, self-determination, and self-governance. (wikipedia.org)
  • The forced depopulation of Kaho'olawe and its subsequent bombing, the construction of the Mauna Kea Observatories, the Red Hill water crisis caused by the US Navy's mismanagement, and participation in human trafficking of Hawaiian women by U.S. servicemen are some of the contemporary issues relevant to the sovereignty movement. (wikipedia.org)
  • Coinciding with other 1960s and 1970s indigenous activist movements, the Hawaiian sovereignty movement was spearheaded by Native Hawaiian activist organizations and individuals who were critical of issues affecting modern Hawaii, including the islands' urbanization and commercial development, corruption in the Hawaiian Homelands program, and appropriation of native burial grounds and other sacred spaces. (wikipedia.org)
  • There is no continuity between the 1893 overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom, 20th century opposition to Statehood, and the modern Gramscian construct known as the "Sovereignty Movement. (hawaiifreepress.com)
  • The revised standards contain five minimum categories for race: American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and White. (dfoffer.com)
  • Compared with White persons, Black, Hispanic, and American Indian or Alaska Native persons are more likely to develop ESKD (1,2) and to have diagnosed diabetes (3). (cdc.gov)
  • AGENCY: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District (Omaha District), in consultation with the appropriate Indian tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations, has determined that the cultural items listed in this notice meet the definition of unassociated funerary objects. (justia.com)
  • If no additional claimants come forward, transfer of control of the cultural items to the lineal descendants, Indian tribes, or Native Hawaiian organizations stated in this notice may proceed. (justia.com)
  • These include Hawaiian, hundreds of state recognized tribes and Native Alaskans, which are subdivided into five major groupings: Aleuts, Northern Eskimos (Inupiat), Southern Eskimos (Yuit), Interior Indians (Athabascans) and Southeast Coastal Indians (Tlingit and Haida). (theblacksphere.net)
  • For example, the Iroquois Confederacy in the northeast was a confederation of Native American Indians which was originally composed of 5 tribes consisting of the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga and Seneca peoples. (theblacksphere.net)
  • United States brought action against states on behalf of Indian tribes to define treaty fishing rights. (narf.org)
  • Participants include Native Americans from Harvard and members of tribes from across the United States and Canada. (harvard.edu)
  • Packineau is from the Pueblos of Jemez and Laguna, and is also an enrolled member of the Three Affiliated Tribes (Mandan/Hidatsa/Arikara) of North Dakota. (harvard.edu)
  • In 1978, Congress enacted the Indian Child Welfare Act ("ICWA") [4] in response to "abusive child welfare practices that resulted in the separation of large numbers of Indian children from their families and tribes through adoption or foster care placement, usually in non-Indian homes. (uclawreview.org)
  • [17] However, the district court did not address the Supreme Court's rationale against applying Mancari in Rice on grounds that "[i]t is a matter of some dispute…whether Congress may treat the native Hawaiians as it does the Indian tribes. (uclawreview.org)
  • If no additional requestors come forward, transfer of control of the human remains and associated funerary objects to the Indian tribes stated in this notice may proceed. (justia.com)
  • ICWA lays out special rules for custody and adoption cases involving children from federally recognized Indian tribes. (abajournal.com)
  • Tribes, organizations and enterprises in Indian Country are trying to conduct business and mitigate fears about the coronavirus. (indianz.com)
  • The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation reopened their gaming facility after addressing fears connected to the coronavirus in Oregon. (indianz.com)
  • This idea is controversial because the US Constitution grants native tribes autonomy, but this autonomy is frequently not respected or is outright disregarded. (international-thinking.com)
  • Additional Requestors and Disposition Lineal descendants or representatives of any Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization not identified in this notice that wish to request transfer of control of these human remains should submit a written request with information in support of the request to Lisa Anderson, New York State Museum, 3049 Cultural Education Center, Albany, NY 12230, telephone (518) 486-2020, email [email protected], by May 14, 2018. (justia.com)
  • Lineal descendants or representatives of any Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian organization not identified in this notice that wish to claim these cultural items should submit a written request to the Omaha District. (justia.com)
  • 2014 17:41 Apr 12, 2018 Jkt 244001 Lineal descendants or representatives of any Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian organization not identified in this notice that wish to claim these cultural items should submit a written request with information in support of the claim to the Omaha District at the address in this notice by May 14, 2018. (justia.com)
  • The United States District Court for the District of Oregon, Malcolm F. Marsh, J., dismissed confederation's claim on behalf of constituent tribe. (narf.org)
  • In 2001, Smith submitted his application to the Bureau of Indian Affairs ("BIA") for approval to gift transfer one-third of his 3/38 undivided interest to Miami Tribe. (narf.org)
  • Caleb Cheeshahteaumuck of the Wampanoag tribe, Class of 1665, was the first Native American to graduate from Harvard College. (harvard.edu)
  • [6] The ICWA defines "Indian child" as "any unmarried person who is under age eighteen and is either (a) a member of an Indian tribe or (b) is eligible for membership in an Indian tribe and is the biological child of a member of an Indian tribe. (uclawreview.org)
  • [7] Among other things, the ICWA seeks to keep American Indian children with their cultures by preferring placement in "absence of good cause to the contrary" with (1) a member of the child's extended family, (2) other members of the child's tribe, or (3) other American Indian families in adoption proceedings for an "Indian child. (uclawreview.org)
  • Representatives of any Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00072 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 32595 organization not identified in this notice that wish to request transfer of control of these human remains and associated funerary objects should submit a written request to the St. Louis District. (justia.com)
  • DATES: Representatives of any Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian organization not identified in this notice that wish to request transfer of control of these human remains and associated funerary objects should submit a written request with information in support of the request to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District at the address in this notice by July 9, 2015. (justia.com)
  • Tsai falsely presents Campbell's testimony as a counterpoint to the attitudes of the pro-Statehood 1940s and 1950s Hawaiians described as "raised in ignorance" by UH Hawaiian Studies Prof. Lilikala Kame`eleihiwa. (hawaiifreepress.com)
  • Native Americans are the peoples who live in North, Central, and South America, and are the descendants of those who lived there before the European invasions commencing in the late fifteenth century. (rationalwiki.org)
  • Pacific Islander Americans (also colloquially referred to as Islander Americans ) are Americans who are of Pacific Islander ancestry (or are descendants of the indigenous peoples of Oceania or of Austronesian descent). (cloudfront.net)
  • The indigenous peoples of the Americas are the pre-Columbian inhabitants of North and South America, their descendants and other ethnic groups who are identified with those peoples. (absoluteastronomy.com)
  • If you really really really just gotta talk about the indigenous people of America as a collective, choose one term and stick with it throughout any paper, article, or presentation. (rationalwiki.org)
  • Indigenous peoples are known in Canada as Aboriginal peoples, and in the United States as Native Americans. (absoluteastronomy.com)
  • But with Native Americans and Pacific Islanders together comprising only 1.5 percent of the Class of 2019, much work remains to be done: in recruiting more Native students, and in educating non-Natives about this vital segment of the Harvard community. (harvard.edu)
  • Pacific Islanders may be considered Oceanic Americans , but this group may include Australians and New Zealander-origin people, who can be of non-Pacific Islander ethnicity. (cloudfront.net)
  • Islander Americans are often mixed with other races, especially European and Asian, due to Pacific Islanders being a small population in most communities in mainland U.S. For instance, most Hawaiian Americans are only part Hawaiian in ethnicity. (cloudfront.net)
  • However, the first record of non-Hawaiian Pacific Islanders in the United States is from 1910, [4] with the first Guamanians living in the United States. (cloudfront.net)
  • Native Hawaiians' ancestors may have arrived in the Hawaiian Islands around 350 CE, from other areas of Polynesia. (wikipedia.org)
  • Despite family lore, self-described "high cheekbones," supplying ( possibly plagiarized ) recipes for "Cold Omelets with Crab Meat" and other dishes in a cookbook called Pow Wow Chow (1984), listing herself in various ethnic professional directories, and being publicly touted by Harvard as a "woman of color," Warren has failed to produce documentation that she has any native-American ancestors. (reason.com)
  • The Apology Resolution the United States Congress passed in 1993 acknowledged that the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom was an illegal act. (wikipedia.org)
  • White Australian may refer to: European Australians, Australians with European ancestry. (dfoffer.com)
  • In 1993, a joint congressional resolution apologized for the 1893 overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy, and said that the overthrow was illegal. (wikipedia.org)
  • Citing 50-year-old "gossip" as its source, The Honolulu Advertiser August 9 tries to convince readers that, "the main opposition to statehood was posed by Native Hawaiians still stinging from the illegal overthrow of their monarchy and the subsequent annexation of Hawai'i by the United States, and by the territory's white elite, who feared that statehood might compromise their standing. (hawaiifreepress.com)
  • Campbell was in no way speaking as a representative of Hawaiians "traumatized" by the overthrow of their Kingdom 50-plus years earlier. (hawaiifreepress.com)
  • In 1990, the AIP was reorganized as the Harvard University Native American Program , with a focus on interfaculty scholarship and teaching, Native outreach, and student recruitment and support. (harvard.edu)
  • The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 -- if you would like an alternative way to apply please contact the employer directly . (ninjagig.com)
  • Native Hawaiians , as well as other groups like the Chamorro and Samoans, are sometimes included in the definition despite being from a completely different cultural group that was not part of the Americas. (rationalwiki.org)
  • All of which would be well and good if Warren could substantiate her claim of Native American ancestry, which is a federal requirement when universities report diversity data. (reason.com)
  • By declaring the Indian Child Welfare Act ("ICWA") and its accompanying regulations, the Indian Child Welfare Act Proceedings ("Final Rule"), unconstitutional, a Texas district court throws out decades of Supreme Court precedent and threatens to undermine a core piece of legislation key to advancing tribal sovereignty. (uclawreview.org)
  • [8] Although the Bureau of Indian Affairs issued non-binding guidelines to advise on ICWA application in 1979, [9] states' varied interpretations of the ICWA prompted the BIA to promulgate the Indian Child Welfare Act Proceedings ("Final Rule") in 2016 to ensure that states apply the ICWA consistently. (uclawreview.org)
  • Lexi's birth father is a member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, which makes her case subject to the federal Indian Child Welfare Act. (abajournal.com)
  • To make their case known, the Pages have given more than 100 media interviews in which they reiterate their message: The Indian Child Welfare Act, originally intended to protect Native American children from overreaching by child welfare authorities, is now acting against many of those children's best interests. (abajournal.com)
  • And for a perfect moment that really crystallizes the harm that the Akaka mentality is causing in our Islands, one need go no further than the recent exchange between Jere Krischel, an activist and member of the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii and Rowena Akana, a Trustee-at-Large for the Office of Hawaiian Affairs. (kenconklin.org)
  • Before 1970, 'a trace' of Negro ancestry made a person black in the eyes of the state. (xonecole.com)
  • Despite the University's pledge to foster the education of American Indian youth, it was not until 1970, when the American Indian Program (AIP) emerged on campus, that a program was established to specifically address Native American issues. (harvard.edu)
  • The results confirmed that the vast majority of Warren's genes were of European origin, with 1/1024th indicating Native American. (theblacksphere.net)
  • The DNA results debunked Warren's claims of Native American, ergo Cherokee heritage on which she made numerous career advances. (theblacksphere.net)
  • But if Warren's evasive replies to inquiries about her ancestry cost her the election, she can at least take comfort in knowing she's hardly alone in passing herself off as having Indian blood. (reason.com)
  • He identifies as having Samoan, African-American and English descent on both sides of his family. (blogging.org)
  • The district court judge analogized the ICWA's "eligibility standard" to the Hawaiian statute in Rice v. Cayetano, which restricted voter eligibility for a particular election to "native Hawaiians. (uclawreview.org)
  • But sovereignty groups opposed the bill because of its provisions that legitimized illegal land transfers, and it was criticized by a 2006 U.S. Commission on Civil Rights report (which was later reversed in 2018) for the effect it would have on non-ethnic Hawaiian populations. (wikipedia.org)
  • Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 72 / Friday, April 13, 2018 / Notices individuals of Native American ancestry. (justia.com)
  • And according to a new release on Oct 10, 2018, the results were delivered by Stanford professor Carlos Bustamante, an adviser to ancestry.com and 23andMe. (theblacksphere.net)
  • Most Hispanic peoples in the Americas have some Native American ancestry, as do smaller numbers of whites and blacks. (rationalwiki.org)
  • Somewhat larger numbers of whites and blacks will claim Native American ancestry out of embarrassment for what is really, respectively, black or white ancestry. (rationalwiki.org)
  • As noted in Chapter 6, Alex Haley's book Roots, and the highly popular television series based on it, demonstrated how fully both African Americans and whites accept the one-drop rule. (psupress.org)
  • More than 3,500 American servicemen and civilians were killed or wounded. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Then it was Black History, which was basically made synonymous with African American history, with little explanation of who that included, for a short month (with a winter recess in the middle). (xonecole.com)
  • Most respondents were either Black/African American (26), White (25) or MENA (23). (cdc.gov)
  • Davis has given us a brilliant and informative history of the fateful policy commonly called the rule of hypodescent (the 'one-drop' rule) and the impact it has had psychologically, socially, economically, and politically on African-American history. (psupress.org)
  • A Sephardic Jew who traces his recent lineage to Iraq might "look" "blacker" than a light-skinned African American whose grandparents are all from Nigeria, by the standards of the made-up racial category of American blackness. (whyevolutionistrue.com)
  • The Sephardic Jew could perhaps "change his race" by simply starting to claim to people he's just met that he's black (when the subject comes up), and the African American could pass as white by doing something similar. (whyevolutionistrue.com)
  • Her father was a Jewish immigrant from Israel to America and her mother is of African-American descent. (blogging.org)
  • She identifies as having African-American, Venezuelan, Irish, Mexican and French descent on both sides of her family. (blogging.org)
  • She has African-American, German and Jewish ancestry from both sides of her family. (blogging.org)
  • As a reference to people who are native to the continent of America the term "native American" is clearly an absolutely correct term. (rationalwiki.org)
  • Some people like to say "If you were born here, you are a native American", thus devaluing the usage of a people who say "yeah? (rationalwiki.org)
  • Doreen Spence is of Cree ancestry (Northern Alberta), and has represented her people in forums for human rights, women's issues, and aboriginal health. (harvard.edu)
  • First I will give it to you from the standpoint of a Hawaiian, the land being the land of my people. (hawaiifreepress.com)
  • Ironically, over 150,000 people of Japanese ancestry in Hawaii were not removed or incarcerated. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Pacific Islander Americans make up 0.5% of the U.S. population including those with partial Pacific Islander ancestry, enumerating about 1.4 million people. (cloudfront.net)
  • In the following decades small groups of people from islands such as Hawaii, Guam, [6] Tonga, or American Samoa emigrated to the United States. (cloudfront.net)
  • She initially sought to minimize the controversy by saying she had merely hoped "that I'd get invited to some lunch group or some-maybe some dinner conversation, and I might find some more people like me … people for whom Native American is part of their heritage and part of their hearts. (reason.com)
  • Since the Native Americans and First Nations once had their own governments and tribal alliances but are now a part of contemporary nations like the United States, Canada, and Mexico, some people consider them to have historically been sovereign states. (international-thinking.com)
  • Non-Native Hawai'ian applicant brought suit against private high schools under § 1981, challenging schools' policy of giving preference to students of Native Hawai'ian ancestry. (narf.org)
  • The Court of Appeals, Graber, Circuit Judge, held that schools' policy of giving preference to students of Native Hawai'ian ancestry did not violate § 1981. (narf.org)
  • [14] In Mancari, the Supreme Court upheld a BIA hiring standard that gave preference to American Indian applicants, on the grounds that the preference was political rather than racial. (uclawreview.org)
  • On December 14, 1893, Albert Willis arrived unannounced in Honolulu aboard the USRC Corwin, bringing with him an anticipation of an American invasion in order to restore the monarchy, which became known as the Black Week. (wikipedia.org)
  • As an American, from a country with a history born of the rejection of hereditary title and monarchy, I strongly believe in the ideals of human equality. (kenconklin.org)
  • I have never met anyone of Spanish or Portuguese descent (the folks that Liberals include in their made-up category of "Hispanics"), including my Cuban wife, who considers their ancestry a "race. (conservativetruth.org)
  • A second change is the adoption of a new response option for respondents of Middle Eastern or North African (MENA) descent. (cdc.gov)
  • She was born to parents who are of Native American, Spanish, and Filipino descent. (blogging.org)
  • He identifies as having a South African father of English, Dutch, French and German heritage, along with a Canadian-American mother of French-Canadian descent. (blogging.org)
  • He was born to a Chinese-Hawaiian father and a British mother of English and Portuguese descent. (blogging.org)
  • He was born to a Native Hawaiian father and an American mother of Irish and German descent. (blogging.org)
  • Similarly, after the British had won all their major battles in South Carolina , they felt confident that rebels were so demoralized and on the run everywhere that they could press northward into North Carolina and Virginia with everything completely under control in their rear. (amfirstbooks.com)
  • What a tremendous shock for the Brits when successful Indian-fighters such as the " Overmountain Men " from the Watauga settlement of eastern Tennessee, combined with militias from western Virginia and North Carolina, suddenly appeared out of nowhere, surrounded, and totally defeated one of their best units of around a thousand men at the Battle of King's Mountain , South Carolina! (amfirstbooks.com)
  • METHODS: We assessed the age of diagnosis among males with DMD born from 1/1/2000-12/31/2015 using data collected by six US MD STARnet surveillance sites (Colorado, Iowa, Western New York State, Piedmont region of North Carolina, South Carolina, and Utah). (cdc.gov)
  • However, as the name "American" is used in some languages to refer solely to the citizens of the United States, some have suggested the use of other terms such as Native Canadian and, presumably, Native Mexican , Native Argentinian or whatever. (rationalwiki.org)
  • Certain circumpolar peoples are sometimes excluded from the definition of Native Americans. (rationalwiki.org)
  • Muddying the water still further, recent archaeological evidence suggests that the peoples known today as American Indians or Native Americans were actually the second wave of settlers who crossed the land bridge into North America during the last Ice Age. (rationalwiki.org)
  • Native peoples of the Americas had rich and vast societies with thousands of different cultures. (rationalwiki.org)
  • peoples who traveled from continental America perhaps between 3000 BC and 2000 BC. (absoluteastronomy.com)
  • The Cherokee Nation Oneida Nation, Quinalt Indian Nation, and the Morengo Band of Mission Indians all filed unopposed motions to intervene, siding with the defendants. (uclawreview.org)
  • As a progressive Democrat in a Massachusetts race for Ted Kennedy's old seat, she ought to be enjoying an electoral cakewalk, but she's neck and neck with Brown in most polls at least partly due to her dubious claims of Cherokee heritage. (reason.com)
  • But while she was at Harvard, the Crimson newspaper reported that the university's faculty included one Native American: Warren. (reason.com)
  • Do you remember what the "race" questions used to look like before Liberal Pigeonholing Mania (a disease yet to be recognized by the American Psychiatric Association) ran amok? (conservativetruth.org)
  • Like other Native American communities," explains Professor Daniel E. Lieberman, an evolutionary biologist, "the Tarahumara have been gathering together to race for thousands of years. (harvard.edu)
  • [2] The plaintiffs claim that the ICWA and Final Rule violate the equal protection requirements of the Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution by establishing different placement preferences in adoption proceedings based on the child's race. (uclawreview.org)
  • [11] In Rice, the Supreme Court applied strict scrutiny, wherein the legislation must be narrowly tailored to serve a compelling government interest, arguing that "ancestry can be a proxy for race" [12] and that the statute "used ancestry as a racial definition and for a racial purpose. (uclawreview.org)
  • The Texas district court judge concluded that that "[b]y deferring to tribal membership eligibility standards based on ancestry, rather than actual tribal affiliation, the ICWA's jurisdictional definition of 'Indian children' uses ancestry as a proxy for race" and must pass strict scrutiny. (uclawreview.org)
  • Drawing on comparisons to Brown v. Board of Education , the complaint argues that the act creates race-based disadvantages for American Indian children, including a proposed class of all off-reservation Native children in Arizona, represented by family law attorney Carol Coghlan Carter as next friend. (abajournal.com)
  • The American public has been made more aware of mixed-race issues in the past dozen years. (psupress.org)
  • Native Americans were the first to live in the area. (diki.pl)
  • Italian and German immigrants, Alaskan natives, Japanese Latin Americans, and Japanese Hawaiians were also sent to live at these sites. (encyclopedia.com)
  • The first Native Hawaiians to live in the present-day United States were fur traders. (cloudfront.net)
  • The first Native Hawaiians to live permanently in the United States settled in the Astoria colony (in present-day Oregon) in 1811, having been brought there by its founder, fur merchant John Jacob Astor . (cloudfront.net)
  • Local and federal legislation provided some protection for native communities but did little to quell expanding commercial development. (wikipedia.org)
  • The determinations in this notice are the sole responsibility of the museum, institution, or Federal agency that has control of the Native American cultural items. (justia.com)
  • [15] Under Mancari 's rational basis review, federal statutes governing American Indians relying on political classifications are permissible if the "particular and special treatment" of American Indians is "tied rationally to the fulfillment of Congress' unique obligation toward the Indians. (uclawreview.org)
  • If you take out the words "tribal" and "Indian" all you have left are patients fighting a federal agency for health care. (indianz.com)
  • He has German, English and Scottish ancestry on both sides of his family. (blogging.org)
  • 39][40] Chicago also hosted the 1959 Pan American Games, and Gay Games VII in 2006. (smfforfree2.com)
  • The Indian Health Service remains without a permanent leader as the coronavirus emerges as the latest crisis for the agency. (indianz.com)
  • During 2019, Medicare fee-for-service expenditures for ESKD were $37.3 billion, accounting for approximately 7% of Medicare paid claims costs (1). (cdc.gov)
  • Native Americans across the country began to take increasing control of their own economic development. (diki.pl)
  • The Trump administration's disjointed tribal homelands policy continues to crumble amid scrutiny in the courts and in Indian Country. (indianz.com)
  • Migration from Oceania to the United States began in the last decade of the 18th century, but the first migrants to arrive in the country were natives of Hawaii. (cloudfront.net)
  • After defeat in the Mexican-American War , Mexico ceded this territory to the U.S. in 1848. (knowpia.com)
  • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(2), there is a relationship of shared group identity that can be reasonably traced between the Native American human remains and the Onondaga Nation. (justia.com)
  • An example of this was the radical group that named itself the American Indian Movement. (rationalwiki.org)
  • Indians are the largest migrant ethnic group in Melbourne and Adelaide, fourth largest in Brisbane, and likely to jump from third place to second place in Sydney by 2021. (dfoffer.com)
  • distinct colouring with Native Americans and the industry-specific pioneer( X-ray of the Historical group been specific freeing native structures. (zaubermausfreunde.de)
  • For years Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass) had made the claim that she was Native American, thus a "person of color. (theblacksphere.net)
  • Native Americans have lived in the city since its foundation. (diki.pl)
  • Which Australian city has the largest Indian population? (dfoffer.com)
  • 36] The city is home to two Major League Baseball teams: the Chicago Cubs of the National League play on the city's North Side, in Wrigley Field, while the Chicago White Sox of the American League play in U.S. Cellular Field on the city's South Side. (smfforfree2.com)
  • The Chicago metropolitan area is the third-largest media market in North America (after New York City and Los Angeles). (smfforfree2.com)
  • The largest city in North Dakota has shut down a community-run sweat lodge due to concerns about health and safety. (indianz.com)
  • Astor created the Pacific Fur Company in the colony and used the Native Hawaiians to build the city's infrastructure and houses and to develop the primary sector (agriculture, hunting and fishing). (cloudfront.net)
  • This use of the term "Indian" originates from Christopher Columbus 's belief on reaching the Caribbean islands in 1492 that he had instead reached Asia , which was referred to as India at the time (specifically, he believed the island of Hispaniola was "Cipangu" or Japan ). (rationalwiki.org)
  • SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C. 3005, of the intent to repatriate cultural items under the control of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District and in the physical custody of the South Dakota State Archaeological Research Center (SARC), that meet the definition of unassociated funerary objects under 25 U.S.C. 3001. (justia.com)
  • Fishing -- Off Indian reservations -- Washington (State). (narf.org)
  • Opponents preferred to continue with a Territorial government consisting of officials appointed by Washington rather than a State government elected by voters who were heavily Japanese-American and heavily tied to plantation labor. (hawaiifreepress.com)
  • The House Education Funding Committee was told the state must fully fund a constitutional mandate to educate all students about Indian history and culture. (indianz.com)
  • American Samoa , Guam , and the Northern Mariana Islands are insular areas ( U.S. territories ), while Hawaii is a state . (cloudfront.net)
  • [16] The Texas district court interpreted Rice to subject all ancestry-based classifications to strict scrutiny, and interpreted Mancari to permit rational basis review for all classifications based on tribal membership. (uclawreview.org)
  • These claims lead to gainful employment at Harvard University as a law professor and a profitable political career. (theblacksphere.net)
  • The education of Native Americans is woven into the long history of Harvard University. (harvard.edu)
  • The Charter of 1650, by which Harvard continues to be governed, pledges the University to "the education of English and Indian youth. (harvard.edu)
  • From 1655 to 1698, the Indian College stood in Harvard Yard, on the site currently occupied by Matthews Hall. (harvard.edu)
  • She and her fellow Native American Harvard alums, now numbering more than 1,000, have experienced a Harvard far different than the former Indian College. (harvard.edu)
  • 1 A banner bearing the Veritas turtle symbol of the Harvard University Native American Program (HUNAP) frames a dancer in Radcliffe Yard. (harvard.edu)
  • The annual Harvard Pow Wow, now in its 21st year, honors Native American culture with traditional songs and dance. (harvard.edu)
  • 3 A conference on Native American running at Harvard explored the history and importance of Native American running traditions. (harvard.edu)
  • Warren only stopped listing herself as [native American] in 1995, just after she was hired by Harvard. (reason.com)
  • [5] The ICWA recognizes that "an alarmingly high percentage of Indian families are broken up by the removal, often unwarranted, of their children from them by nontribal public and private agencies and that an alarmingly high percentage of such children are placed in non-Indian foster and adoptive homes and institutions. (uclawreview.org)
  • The new colony was intended to alleviate overcrowding in British prisons, expand the British Empire, assert Britain's claim to the territory against other colonial powers, and establish a British base in the global South. (dfoffer.com)
  • Although there were many false stories of Japanese American spies, General Emmons repeatedly rejected anti-Japanese pleas for mass removal of Japanese ancestry from Hawaii. (encyclopedia.com)
  • He knew there was no evidence of Japanese American espionage or sabotage. (encyclopedia.com)
  • In fact during World War II (1939 - 1945) no Japanese American in the United States, Hawaii, or Alaska - citizen or immigrant - was ever convicted of espionage or sabotage. (encyclopedia.com)
  • But given how infrequently Latinos were encouraged to embrace their Blackness, I felt almost like I had no right to claim that as my history. (xonecole.com)
  • Sovereignty advocates have attributed problems plaguing native communities including homelessness, poverty, economic marginalization, and the erosion of native traditions to the lack of native governance and political self-determination. (wikipedia.org)
  • She claimed that a "Latina" woman would be a better and wiser judge than a white male any old day of the week. (conservativetruth.org)
  • In his later book, Queen, however, Haley dramatized his white ancestry and focused on his grandmother, who looked white (Haley and Stevens, 1993). (psupress.org)
  • Russian Alaska offers an unusual perspective from which to explore the nature of colonial relations in early North America. (commonplace.online)
  • Kodiak Island became the nexus of Russian activity in America, and the trade in sea-otter pelts would shape colonial relations in the North Pacific during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. (commonplace.online)
  • Russians had a head start over other European colonial powers in this part of the world: in 1783, when the Connecticut Yankee John Ledyard published his accounts of the luxuriant sea-otter skins and the tremendous profits to be made from them in his accounts of Captain Cook's third voyage, Russians had already been acquainted with the sea otters of the North Pacific for half a century. (commonplace.online)
  • Still, if that combined with a picture of my very dark complected Puerto Rican grandmother wasn't enough to give me some clue as to where I came from, I ran my DNA and got the following breakdown: 5% Middle Eastern, 10% Native American, 26% European/Caucasian, 28% Iberian (a descendant of what they once considered Southern Spain and Northern Africa), and 31% African. (xonecole.com)
  • During European exploration, the Spanish Empire was the first to "claim" southern Wyoming. (knowpia.com)
  • Historically, European Americans farmed and ranched here, with shepherds and cattle ranchers in conflict over lands. (knowpia.com)
  • The Russian ruler wanted Bering to find out whether the Russian far eastern shore somehow connected to North America and then to forge a path for Russian expansion into that remote region, which held the interest of so many European leaders. (commonplace.online)
  • SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is here given in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C. 3003, of the completion of an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects under the control of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District, St. Louis, MO. (justia.com)
  • According to top health institutions like the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 20 million Americans have the condition. (klinio.com)
  • The term Native American has, rightly or wrongly, been associated with other politically correct language and euphemisms. (rationalwiki.org)
  • Taking this counsel to heart, many of the 45 million Americans (almost one in six) on a diet have chosen a Paleolithic or ketogenic regimen. (thebreakthrough.org)
  • The Montana Indian Education Association has proposed spending $23 million over the next two years to carry out the act. (indianz.com)