Indian Florist

Rapid City Journal 2010/09/02

BILLINGS, Mont. -- Last October the Health Rights OrganizingProject tackled inadequate health care among NativeAmericans.

Anchorage Press 2010/09/02

Forty-eight years ago, in the month of August in 1962, I met Ted Stevens in my home village of Kotzebue. I had decided not to return to the University of Alaska in Fairbanks that fall and was working for B and R Tug and Barge, owned by Edith Bullock, a former Republican territorial legislator. I had absolutely no concept of politics. Just nine years earlier, our family was living in a sod house ...

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner 2010/09/01

HOONAH, Alaska - Residents in a southeast Alaska village held a candlelight ceremony to remember two police officers who died after being ambushed by a gunman. The ceremony for slain Hoonah offi...

Richmond Times-Dispatch 2010/09/02

After witnessing the unveiling of the Virginia Civil Rights Memorial two years ago, Chief Kenneth Adams of the Upper Mattaponi Indian Tribe looked around Capitol Square in Richmond and took stock. The new monument, which depicted the struggle of black Virginians against segregation, drove home a reality: "There was nothing ...

Anchorage Press 2010/09/02

During a recent purification ceremony inside the traditional sweat lodge he helped build in the maximum-security prison yard at Spring Creek Correctional Center in Seward, inmate 360-849, a.k.a. Jarvis Perez, experienced a revelation.