cultural preservation

Native Americans

‘We are still here’: Tribes reclaiming out-of-state ancestral homelands – Cronkite News

Photo: The Kaw Nation’s Sacred Red Rock, called “Iⁿ ‘zhúje ‘waxóbe,” was a place of cultural ceremony and gathering for the Kaw people before their forced removal to Oklahoma in 1872 Muscogee (Creek) Nation citizen Galen Cloud complained about traffic during the 10-hour drive from Okmulgee, Oklahoma, to his tribe’s homeland near Oxford, Alabama –

COVID-19

Miss Navajo Nation is a ‘glimmer of hope’ for her community during pandemic

After winning the title of Miss Navajo Nation in September, Shaandiin Parrish immediately got to work on the cultural preservation and advocacy efforts central to the role. At times, she attended five or more events in a single day, traveling across the 27,000-square-mile reservation to speak to elementary school students and attend conferences. “You really

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