Apsáalooke honor Tomb of Unknown 100 years later - Indian Country Today
Jourdan Bennett-BegayeIndian Country Today ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY, Virginia — The mid-Atlantic air is in the crisp 40s at 7 a.m. Dew sits on cars and the cool air is refreshing to the lungs. The grass, white steps and walkway to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier sparkle when the golden sunrise hits them. It’s quiet at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Plaza. The public and press can only whisper.
100 Best Movies on Amazon Prime (April 2021)
(Photo by Sony/courtesy Everett Collection. Thumbnail: Fox/Courtesy Everett Collection.) You could spend a few weeks watching every Amazon Prime movie and still only end stuck somewhere in the birdsong video section, so Rotten Tomatoes is using our Tomatometer to find the very best movies on Prime, delivering to you our guide of 100 best movies streaming on Amazon Prime right now. Ultimately, all of these featured movies are Certified Fresh, meaning they maintained a high Tomatometer score after meeting a minimum critics review threshold. Continue on for the 100 Best Movies on Amazon Prime Right Now! Updated: Alien, An Education, Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest, Crimson Tide, Hellboy, Midnight in Paris, On the Waterfront, Only Lovers Left Alive, Patton, Rear Window, The Lady in the Van, The Last King of Scotland, The Mask of Zorro, Vertigo added.
The 100 Best Film Noirs of All Time
Since its coining in 1946 by French critic Nino Frank, who observed from afar something dark, quite literally, going on at the American cinema, the term “film noir” has been debated and debated and debated some more. Is it a genre? A subgenre?
What About the Missing Women Who Look Like Me?
A public art installation commemorating missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls in Burlington, Canada, October 2020. Photo: Stacey Newman/Shutterstock As someone who has lived through the terror, frustration, and catastrophic loss of having friends and relatives vanish or be murdered, I wouldn’t wish that kind of suffering and grief on anyone — regardless of their race, nationality, class, or background. Needless to say, the wall-to-wall coverage of 22-year-old Gabby Petito’s disappearance and the subsequent discovery of her remains has been incredibly sad and spotlights the ongoing, widespread issue of violence against women.
Monument to Indigenous Women Will Replace Columbus Statue in Mexico City
A pedestal in the center of Mexico City that once hosted a statue of Christopher Columbus has stood empty since last October. Now, reports Johnny Diaz for the New York Times, a sculpture of an Indigenous woman is set to replace the controversial explorer’s likeness. Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum announced plans for the new statue last Sunday, on Mexico’s Day of the Indigenous Woman. Designed by Mexican sculptor Pedro Reyes, the soon-to-be installed statue is titled Tlalli—the Nahuatl word for water.
Grand Ronde tribe reclaims Willamette Falls in Oregon - Indian Country Today
Jamie HaleAssociated Press After a private blessing and a prayer, the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde invited gathered media to watch as an excavator tore into a wall of the old, abandoned paper mill that the tribe says has stood on its ancestral grounds for too long. The tribe held a symbolic demolition event at the old Blue Heron Paper Mill at Willamette Falls on Tuesday, representing a small step toward removing the industrial site and returning it to Indigenous hands, The Oregonian/OregonLive reported. Chris Mercier, vice chair of the Grand Ronde Tribal Council, said the tribe has been trying to reclaim as much of its traditional homelands as possible. The acquisition of the land at Willamette Falls represents the biggest step in that direction, he said.
Index of Native American Resources on the Internet - WWWVL American Indians
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How Students in 12 Countries Are Taught About 9/11
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Earliest evidence of human activity found in the Americas
Footprints found at White Sands National Park in New Mexico provide the earliest unequivocal evidence of human activity in the Americas and offer insight into life over 23,000 years ago. The footprints were formed in soft mud on the margins of a shallow lake that now forms part of Alkali Flat, a large playa at White Sands. Researchers from the U.S. Geological Survey dated these tracks using radiocarbon dating of seed layers above and below the footprint horizons.
Native American Studies Online Source Guide
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