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In Az., Native Studies Persist Despite Ethnic Studies Ban
Sun, 20 May 2012 01:11:42 -0700
With an ethnic studies ban now in place in Arizona’s public and charter schools, many Native Americans in the state who live off-reservation are wondering where they can send their children to get a good education, one that gives them...
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Hands-On at the 2nd Annual Maryland Traditions Folklife Festival
Fri, 18 May 2012 07:02:49 -0700
Screen painters, quilt makers, letter pressers and boat builders among traditional artists leading free demos and workshops.Baltimore, MD (PRWEB) May 18, 2012 Maryland Traditions, a program of the Maryland State Arts Council (MSAC), has announced that more than 30 master artists and their apprentices will lead free workshops, demonstrations or both at the 2nd Annual Maryland Traditions Folklife ...
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Chukchansi tribe gives Fresno State $1 million to preserve language
Mon, 07 May 2012 14:44:54 -0700
The Picayune Rancheria of Chukchansi Indians is donating $1 million to Fresno State's College of Arts and Humanities for the Department of Linguistics to preserve the Chukchansi language.
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Coupeville celebrates ties to water, mourns damage from boat
Sat, 19 May 2012 20:03:33 -0700
The folks at the annual Water Festival in Coupeville on Whidbey Island were having a good time Saturday, but the talk of the town was the sunken crab boat and the potential environmental damage it could cause to the prized Penn Cove mussel farm nearby.
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Food, tribal dancing featured at Dartmouth Pow-Wow
Thu, 10 May 2012 20:34:26 -0700
HANOVER ? This Mother?s Day weekend, Dartmouth College will hold its 40th annual pow-wow. The event begins at noon on Saturday and Sunday with a grand entry onto the Dartmouth Green.
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Paddling for unity, for ancestors
Sun, 20 May 2012 01:00:45 -0700
There was a nearly tangible buzz of energy Friday evening as a number of Juneau's Alaska Native population and friends prepared to receive two canoes with traditional song and dance.
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SKC's new program is the first, and only, one of its kind
Thu, 03 May 2012 15:41:32 -0700
PABLO — A new degree program and the only one of its kind in the nation is being offered this fall at Salish Kootenai College. SKC has added an associate of arts degree and a bachelor of arts degree in Tribal Historic Preservation in the new 2012-2013 catalog.
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Author book signing at Boneyfiddle Arts Center
Mon, 07 May 2012 03:07:33 -0700
On Tuesday, Native American author and Shawnee Chief emeritus Jim Great Elk Waters will launch the release of his new book, “View From the Medicine Lodge – 2012” at the Boneyfiddle Art Center, at ...
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Second Annual Maryland Traditions Folklife Festival Announces Musical Lineup
Tue, 08 May 2012 08:02:30 -0700
Top musical talent from across the state to perform at free festival in BaltimoreBaltimore, MD (PRWEB) May 08, 2012 Maryland Traditions, a program of the Maryland State Arts Council (MSAC), has announced the musical lineup at the 2nd Annual Maryland Traditions Folklife Festival. The free Festival—an interactive, family-friendly celebration of traditional arts and foods from across the state ...
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Broome on a budget
Thu, 17 May 2012 21:16:00 -0700
With accommodation cheaper than it has been for years, there's no time like the present to explore Broome.
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