2003 Culture & Traditions News Stories
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• • Hopi Chairman:
We Have a Language Crisis
(Gallup
Independent) 12/17
• • Thousands
of Native Artifacts Stolen (klas-tv.com)
12/16
• • The Squabbling
Illini: Rallying Cries Lead to Rift (NYT)
* 12/16
• • Who Owns Human Remains? (opendemocracy.net)
12/4
• • Judge Finds
Indian Clergy Have Privilege in Confessions (Denver
Post) 12/3
• • Tribe Wants
to Keep Whaling Despite Losing Court Appeal (Seattle
Times) 12/2
• • Tribes Work
to Recover Remains (Post-Crescent)
11/29
• • Salish
revival (The
Missoulian) 11/25
• • University
to Return Remains to Arizona (Journal
Star) 11/21
• • Clergy
Right Sought for Medicine Man
(Denver
Post) 11/20
• • Democracy
Given a Test Run (Post
Intelligencer) 11/16
• • Lawyer:
Medicine Man Same as Priest (Durango
Herald) 11/7
• • Justices
Hear Peyote Arguments (Salt
Lake Tribune) 11/5
• • Omaha Language
Classes Keep Culture Alive (Daily
Nebraskan) 11/5
• • Appeals Court
Reinstates Inmate's Suit for Sweat Lodge (Missourian)
11/4
• • Native Language
Taught on Reservation (Billngs
Gazette) 11/3
• • Carrying
on Cherokee tradition (Smoky
Mountain News) 10/29
• • Yup'ik Elder
Paul John Publishes His 'Stories for Future Generations' (Anchoarge
Daily News) * 10/24
• • Field
Museum Returns Remains to British Columbia's Haida Tribe (Casper
Star Tribune) 10/20
• • Hood
Canal Bridge Work Still Delayed (Daily
Journal of Commerce) 10/15
• • Injecting
Humanism into Science (Columbia
Basin Herald) 10/10
• • Museum Recovers
Stolen Artifact Offered on eBay (Topeka
Capital-Journal) 10/10
• • NCAI
Calls Decision a Defeat of Racial Healing (Native
Times) * 10/3
• • Bones Found
in Mackinaw (Cheboygan
News) 10/3
• • Undressing
a Cultural Debate (Seattle
Post-Intelligencer) 10/2
• • Redskins
Can Keep Trademark and Logo (Washington
Post) 10/1
• • Yuchi
Tribe's History, Culture Subject of Study (NewsOK.com)
* 9/23
• • Educators
Seek to Save Hidatsa Language from Fading into History (Bismarck
Tribune) 9/18
• • Acoma Pueblo
Gets $100K Grant from American Express (New
Mexico Business Weekly) 9/16
• • Round-Up
Role Troubles Some Indians (Seattle
Times) 9/15
• • Government
Shifts Strategy in Kennewick Man Appeal (Indianz.com)
9/08
• • Sacred Tribal
Objects Slowly Return Home (Arizona
Republic) 9/05
• • NMSU
Signs Education Pact with Tribal Leaders (Santa
Fe New Mexican) 9/02
• • ONEIDA,
WIS.: She Remembers So Others Can Learn (Pioneer
Press) 8/25
• • NCAA
Sets Two-year Review on Indian Mascots (Indianz.com)
8/13
• • Protection of American Indian Religious Rights May Have National Implications
(Montana
Forum) 8/06
• • Tribal Artifacts
Returned to Maidu Graves (The
Union) 8/04
• • American
Indian remains halt work (News-Leader)
7/31
• • Mattaponi
to Fight Newport News Suit against State Agency (Indian
Country Today) 7/28
• • Tribes, Archaeologists
at Odds over Prehistoric Cemetery (American
Statesman) 7/28
• • Court
Considers Cancellation of Redskins Team Marks (Indianz.com)
7/24
• • Tribal Members
Plan to Rebury Remains (Argus
Leader) 7/23
• • Cultures
in Conflict (Argus
Leader) 7/21
• • Tension Over
Who Prospers in Indian Capital (NYT)
* 7/18
• • Local
Meet Reveals Indian Arts and Crafts Market to Be Riddled with Fakes and
Scams
(Gallup
Independent) 7/17
• • Tribes Struggle
to Get Indian Bones Back Home (Post-Intelligencer)
7/16
• • Pueblo Worries
as Fire Threatens Spiritual Waters (Santa
Fe New Mexican) 7/10
• • Prison, American
Indian Inmates Settle Lawsuit (Independent
Record) 7/10
• • Return of
Bones Satisfies Tribe (Argus
Leader) 7/09
• • Tribes Prepare
for Sizable Chinook Run (Seattle
Times) 7/09
• • Shoshone
Reunion Celebrates Culture (Casper
Star Tribune) 7/01
• • Two Catawba
Settlements Found (News
Observer) 6/27
• • Indian Bones
Stuck in Legal Limbo (Santa
Fe New Mexican) 6/26
• • Menominees
Keep Trees Growing (Press
Gazette) 6/19
• • Reburial
of Indian Remains to Resume (Argus
Leader) 6/13
• • Court Fight
over Ancient Bones may have Wider Impact (Houston
Chronicle) 6/12
• • Bill to
End Indian Mascots is Killed (Sacramento
Bee) 6/06
• • Court Rejects
Tribe's $6 Billion Claim (Post-Intelligencer)
6/05
• • Artifacts
Suspended in Cultural Tension (Washington
Post) 6/02
• • Camera Near
River Breaks Law, Tribe Says (Argus
Leader) 5/28
• • Policy Aims
to Put a Stop to Bullying (Washington
Post) 5/15
• • Cayugas Seek
Remains from State Museum (Post
Standard) 5/09
• • Remains Returned
Amid Mistrust (Argus
Leader) 5/08
• • Feds OK Halibut
Subsistence Fishery (Daily
News) 5/05
• • Mt. Hopkins
Telescopes Not to Be. No Construction Near Sweat Lodge (Daily
Star) 4/23
• • Mighty Chinook
Overcome Dams, Predators, Nets and Keep Coming Back (Seattle
Times) 4/21
• • Phoenix Uncovers
More on Hohokam (Arizona
Central) 4/16
• • Senate OKs
Whaling Captain Tax Deduction (Anchorage
Daily News) 4/10
• • Iroquois
Join Dispute on Bones (Syracuse
Post) 4/4
• • Ojibwe Band
May Regain Ancestors' Burial Ground (Duluth
Superior) 4/3
• • Archaeology
Sites Recognized (Argus
Leader) 4/1
• • Northwest
Tribe Struggles to Revive Its Language (Washington
Post) 3/31
• • Indian Nation
Requests Return of Pipe (Gazette
Net) 3/27
• • Tribe Fears
Extinction of Salmon (Seattle
Post-Intelligencer) 3/25
• • Majestic
Elk Rule the Rain Forests (Seattle
Times) 3/24
• • Narragansett
Indians Move Ahead on Purchase of Burial Ground (Narrangansett
Times) 3/21
• • Makah, Federal
Government Seek Full Court Review of Whaling Ban (Penisula
Daily News) 3/14
• • School Ban
on Tribal Nicknames Upheld (Post-Intelligencer)
3/11
• • Tanana Chiefs
Conference faces full agenda this week (Daily
News-Miner) 3/11
• • Wakpa Sica
Gets $2.67 Million (Rapid
City Journal) 3/10
• • 'Red Ink'
Erases Native American Stereotypes (Arizona
Republic ) 2/25
• • Bill Would
Ban 'Squaw' Names (Arizona
Republic ) 2/24
• • Nev. Tribe
Wants Ancient Remains 'To Come Home' (Indianz.com)
2/14
• • Federal Appeals
Court Upholds Sentence for Selling Bald Eagle Parts (Arizona
Daily Sun) 2/3
• • He Straddles
2 Worlds to Rebury Ancestors (L.A.
Times) 1/27
• • Couple to
Pay State $10,000 for Digging Indian Burial Site (The
Salt Lake Tribune) 1/24
• • Appeals Court
Asked to Stop Kennewick Man Tests (Indianz.com)
1/23
• • Shook Loses
Appeal on Flathead Hunting (Indian
Country Today) 1/14
• • Trading Fish
for Cash Up for Review (Anchorage
Daily News) 1/13
• • Jailed U.S.
Indians Lack Rituals Access, Ally Says (Albuquerque
Tribune) 1/11