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16th-Century Spanish Cannons Found in Arizona, Could Be US’s Oldest Firearms
Archaeologists have discovered two cannons dating back to 1541 in Arizona. The firearms, believed to be the oldest found in the US, were left behind by Spanish forces after a battle against Native Americans. The cannons, part of Francisco Vázquez de Coronado’s expedition, were likely abandoned following resistance from Indigenous groups. Experts...
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Google Celebrates Thanksgiving 2024 With Animated Doodle
The first Thanksgiving was celebrated in 1621 as a harvest feast that brought together 53 pilgrims and 90 native Americans.
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How Native Americans Secured Their Voting Rights In US Elections
Native Americans encountered several challenges, much like African Americans and other marginalised groups who struggled for voting rights.
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Why Joe Biden Apologised To Native Americans Over 'Horrific' Boarding Schools
The government had shifted thousands of Native American children from their homes and forced them into these boarding schools.
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"How Can You...": Biden Heckled By Pro-Palestinian Protester At Rally
President Joe Biden formally apologized on Friday for the U.S. government's role in running abusive Native American boarding schools for more than 150 years, and was heckled at the event over his support for Israel's war in Gaza.
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US President Joe Biden To Apologise For Abuse Of Native American Children
President Joe Biden said Thursday he will issue a formal apology for the treatment of Native American children who were forcibly removed from their families by the US government and put into an abusive boarding school system.
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Watch: Saare Jahan Se Plays At White House, Pani Puri Served To Guests
A group of musicians playing Muhammad Iqbal's legendary song Saare Jahan Se Achha in the corridors and stewards serving pani puris in the lawns is how the White House celebrated the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
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What Is A Worm Moon And Why It Marks The Start Of Spring Season
The worm moon has risen. The final full moon of winter in the northern hemisphere appeared on March 25 and owes its name to Native Americans who noted winters end by the trails of earthworms it illuminated on the newly thawed soil.
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Oscars 2024: The Complex History Of The Academy, Hollywood And Indigenous Talent
At Oscar’s 2024, Lily Gladstone made history as the first Native American woman to be nominated in the Best Actress category
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Oscars 2024: In Indigenous Patterns And Feathered Headdresses, The Osage Performers Paid Tribute To Their Heritage
It was a proud showcase of the Osage performers' Native American heritage at the Academy Awards 2024
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Cold Moon: How To Watch The Last Full Moon Of 2023
The term Cold Moon was coined by Native Americans, in reference to the cooler temperatures typically associated with the month of December in the Northern Hemisphere.
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Move In US To Recapture Unused Green Cards, Could Benefit Indian-Americans
In a move that could benefit thousands of Indian-Americans waiting for their green cards, a member of the President's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders has recommended that all unused green cards for family
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Astronomers Discover Ring Around Distant Frigid Planet Near Pluto
The small distant world called Quaoar, named after a god of creation in Native American mythology, is producing some surprises for astronomers as it orbits beyond Pluto in the frigid outer reaches of our solar system.
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US Renames 5 Places That Used 'Racist' Slur For A Native American Woman
Five places that previously used a racist term for a Native American woman have been given new names.
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Grand Canyon Hiking Spot To Be Renamed To Honour Native Tribe
After reaching an agreement with a local Native American tribe, a popular hiking spot in the Grand Canyon is changing its racially offensive name.
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16th-Century Spanish Cannons Found in Arizona, Could Be US’s Oldest Firearms
Archaeologists have discovered two cannons dating back to 1541 in Arizona. The firearms, believed to be the oldest found in the US, were left behind by Spanish forces after a battle against Native Americans. The cannons, part of Francisco Vázquez de Coronado’s expedition, were likely abandoned following resistance from Indigenous groups. Experts...
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Google Celebrates Thanksgiving 2024 With Animated Doodle
The first Thanksgiving was celebrated in 1621 as a harvest feast that brought together 53 pilgrims and 90 native Americans.
-
How Native Americans Secured Their Voting Rights In US Elections
Native Americans encountered several challenges, much like African Americans and other marginalised groups who struggled for voting rights.
-
Why Joe Biden Apologised To Native Americans Over 'Horrific' Boarding Schools
The government had shifted thousands of Native American children from their homes and forced them into these boarding schools.
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"How Can You...": Biden Heckled By Pro-Palestinian Protester At Rally
President Joe Biden formally apologized on Friday for the U.S. government's role in running abusive Native American boarding schools for more than 150 years, and was heckled at the event over his support for Israel's war in Gaza.
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US President Joe Biden To Apologise For Abuse Of Native American Children
President Joe Biden said Thursday he will issue a formal apology for the treatment of Native American children who were forcibly removed from their families by the US government and put into an abusive boarding school system.
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Watch: Saare Jahan Se Plays At White House, Pani Puri Served To Guests
A group of musicians playing Muhammad Iqbal's legendary song Saare Jahan Se Achha in the corridors and stewards serving pani puris in the lawns is how the White House celebrated the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
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What Is A Worm Moon And Why It Marks The Start Of Spring Season
The worm moon has risen. The final full moon of winter in the northern hemisphere appeared on March 25 and owes its name to Native Americans who noted winters end by the trails of earthworms it illuminated on the newly thawed soil.
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Oscars 2024: The Complex History Of The Academy, Hollywood And Indigenous Talent
At Oscar’s 2024, Lily Gladstone made history as the first Native American woman to be nominated in the Best Actress category
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Oscars 2024: In Indigenous Patterns And Feathered Headdresses, The Osage Performers Paid Tribute To Their Heritage
It was a proud showcase of the Osage performers' Native American heritage at the Academy Awards 2024
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Cold Moon: How To Watch The Last Full Moon Of 2023
The term Cold Moon was coined by Native Americans, in reference to the cooler temperatures typically associated with the month of December in the Northern Hemisphere.
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Move In US To Recapture Unused Green Cards, Could Benefit Indian-Americans
In a move that could benefit thousands of Indian-Americans waiting for their green cards, a member of the President's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders has recommended that all unused green cards for family
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Astronomers Discover Ring Around Distant Frigid Planet Near Pluto
The small distant world called Quaoar, named after a god of creation in Native American mythology, is producing some surprises for astronomers as it orbits beyond Pluto in the frigid outer reaches of our solar system.
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US Renames 5 Places That Used 'Racist' Slur For A Native American Woman
Five places that previously used a racist term for a Native American woman have been given new names.
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Grand Canyon Hiking Spot To Be Renamed To Honour Native Tribe
After reaching an agreement with a local Native American tribe, a popular hiking spot in the Grand Canyon is changing its racially offensive name.
