Results for keyword: Native Americans
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Apaches send a signal to nuclear industry
Mescalero Apache Rufina Laws led successful fight to keep a nuclear-waste storage site off the reservation.
by Tony Davis, Feb 20, 1995 -
White Mesa Utes beat back Superfund tailings
White Mesa Utes defeat DOE's plans to dump hazardous waste on land surround their reservation.
by Brent Israelsen, Jan 23, 1995 -
Who are you calling redskin?
Honor Our Neighbors' Origins and Rights (HONOR) works to affirm tribal rights and protest racism.
by Staff, Nov 14, 1994 -
'People of the Earth' stress "natural laws'
Dineh CARE earns reputation as a Navajo environmental group, but is involved in many other areas.
by Ernie Atencio, Oct 31, 1994 -
Faith in a martyr helps the cause
Leroy Jackson, a Dineh CARE founder, died to protect the land, activists say.
by Ernie Atencio, Oct 31, 1994 -
After a heavy harvest and a death, Navajo forestry realigns with culture
Amid allegations of murder and overcutting, logging in the Chuska Mountains comes under fire.
by Ernie Atencio, Oct 31, 1994 -
Missing: another tribal environmentalist
Native American environmental activist Fred Walking Badger is missing and violence is suspected.
by Karin Schill, Oct 17, 1994 -
Native Americans move ahead politically
American Indian groups increase political power in West.
by Mark N. Trahant, Oct 17, 1994 -
Love, hunger, money
A poet takes a tongue-in-cheek look at Indian gambling in Washington.
by Sherman Alexie, Sep 19, 1994 -
Non-Indians try to hold onto private property
Some non-Indian landowners are seeking to limit tribal sovereignty.
by Rob Carson, Sep 19, 1994






