tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-359689452009-11-11T06:15:09.339-08:00The blog companion to the Native American Village, the free community and careers site for indigenous peoples, part of the IMDiversity.com Multicultural Villages network. UNDER CONSTRUCTIONDiversityhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11561253435823952867noreply@blogger.comBlogger73125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35968945.post-28193938531888804822009-10-19T09:48:00.000-07:002009-10-19T10:08:08.330-07:00Indian Country Today once again comes up with cutting edge news about the Native American community that can't be ignored, relating the obesity and diabetes that have already been undermining Native...<br/> <br/> More...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NativeAmericanVillage/~4/jsy-CfgDMtM" height="1" width="1"/>amorosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05572093273639115490noreply@blogger.com0http://nativeamericanvillage.blogspot.com/2009/10/can-we-turn-this-daunting-news-linking.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35968945.post-33612970659519277992009-10-06T11:09:00.000-07:002009-10-06T11:18:47.666-07:00October 5th, 2009 
Jaret Cardinal, Grand Chief of Treaty 8 Alberta and Chief of Sucker Creek First Nation is working in Europe to build strong international relationships when it comes to Climate...<br/> <br/> More...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NativeAmericanVillage/~4/XJlRf5VDkDQ" height="1" width="1"/>amorosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05572093273639115490noreply@blogger.com0http://nativeamericanvillage.blogspot.com/2009/10/sucker-creek-first-nation-grand-chief.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35968945.post-10218907661599976292009-09-04T03:42:00.000-07:002009-09-04T03:47:38.008-07:00Hey music fans! Robert Mirabal's "other," mystical persona--also Grammy winning--is out with a new CD. Here's a rundown from his label, Silver Wave Records <br/> <br/> More...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NativeAmericanVillage/~4/BbFb5KdgRXk" height="1" width="1"/>amorosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05572093273639115490noreply@blogger.com0http://nativeamericanvillage.blogspot.com/2009/09/johnny-whitehorse-rides-again.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35968945.post-12283889409451443712009-08-26T09:50:00.000-07:002009-08-26T09:56:27.427-07:00The Denver Indian Center Native Workforce Program has published its schedule of Career Development classes for the fall at http://www.denverindiancenter.org/node/804. With a well-coordinated series...<br/> <br/> More...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NativeAmericanVillage/~4/4snFWi32YMc" height="1" width="1"/>Diversityhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11561253435823952867noreply@blogger.com0http://nativeamericanvillage.blogspot.com/2009/08/things-to-do-in-denver-when-you-need.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35968945.post-6835882213710699462009-08-25T06:09:00.000-07:002009-08-25T06:13:19.339-07:00Good, inspiring piece from, as usual, Indian Country Today.<br/> <br/> More...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NativeAmericanVillage/~4/Fp5vfUHv7l8" height="1" width="1"/>amorosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05572093273639115490noreply@blogger.com1http://nativeamericanvillage.blogspot.com/2009/08/artist-thinker-sisseton-wahpeton-oyate.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35968945.post-45869973285206809802009-08-07T04:27:00.000-07:002009-08-07T04:41:21.450-07:00Living on Earth independent media project reports on how the Navajo are looking for alternatives to mining on their reservation as well as minimizing dependence on fossil fuels. The Navajo Nation...<br/> <br/> More...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NativeAmericanVillage/~4/UXYhJbjVaYE" height="1" width="1"/>amorosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05572093273639115490noreply@blogger.com0http://nativeamericanvillage.blogspot.com/2009/08/navajos-go-way-green.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35968945.post-13465768868669439962009-07-28T13:16:00.000-07:002009-07-28T13:34:30.514-07:00Indian Country Today reports that, thanks to a little help from their friends at ICT, the Episcopal House of Bishops unanimously passed a resolution called "Repudiate the Doctrine of Discovery,"...<br/> <br/> More...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NativeAmericanVillage/~4/E3eHdg4UIEY" height="1" width="1"/>amorosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05572093273639115490noreply@blogger.com0http://nativeamericanvillage.blogspot.com/2009/07/you-go-episcopalians.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35968945.post-81830036299736965122009-06-29T10:48:00.000-07:002009-06-29T10:49:09.837-07:00Following IMDiversity's recent migration to a new jobs database and job tools format at http://jobsearch.imdiversity.com, the editors have begun to restore a number of previously popular jobs...<br/> <br/> More...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NativeAmericanVillage/~4/8pwCIeGy9-E" height="1" width="1"/>Diversityhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11561253435823952867noreply@blogger.com0http://nativeamericanvillage.blogspot.com/2009/06/expanded-job-board-streamlined-tools-at.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35968945.post-32450277281713834782009-06-29T06:25:00.000-07:002009-06-29T06:29:58.001-07:00Filing deadline, 15 August. Read the story in Indian Country Today<br/> <br/> More...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NativeAmericanVillage/~4/jx94qkROebs" height="1" width="1"/>amorosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05572093273639115490noreply@blogger.com0http://nativeamericanvillage.blogspot.com/2009/06/guidelines-applications-for-tax-exempt.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35968945.post-36653648732957689002009-06-13T03:23:00.000-07:002009-06-13T03:30:00.381-07:00The Media Consortium, the Insight Center MC Contact: Tracy Van Slyke tracy@themediaconsortium.com America's most glaring economic injustice is the racial wealth gap: families of color have only 15...<br/> <br/> More...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NativeAmericanVillage/~4/OgRk9Kzjcv4" height="1" width="1"/>amorosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05572093273639115490noreply@blogger.com0http://nativeamericanvillage.blogspot.com/2009/06/journalist-webinar-briefing-closing.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35968945.post-33654597555476235582009-06-09T11:21:00.000-07:002009-06-09T11:30:23.278-07:00Recently posted on our new job bank: The Heart of American Indian Center of Kansas City, Missouri, seeks applicants for an Associate Director to provide support to the Acting Executive Director and...<br/> <br/> More...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NativeAmericanVillage/~4/1EHJQkS4wVo" height="1" width="1"/>Diversityhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11561253435823952867noreply@blogger.com0http://nativeamericanvillage.blogspot.com/2009/06/featured-job-associate-director-heart.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35968945.post-61909949381417545952009-05-23T04:57:00.000-07:002009-05-23T05:01:03.052-07:00June 13th, 2009 Schaumburg, IL-The American Indian Center of Chicago s Trickster Gallery is excited to announce its very first Navajo Fashion Show. Up-and-coming Navajo designer, LeAnn Ward, along...<br/> <br/> More...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NativeAmericanVillage/~4/SM_2uxJWTwE" height="1" width="1"/>amorosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05572093273639115490noreply@blogger.com0http://nativeamericanvillage.blogspot.com/2009/05/navajo-fashion-show-at-trickster.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35968945.post-32538942152056460702009-05-04T10:39:00.000-07:002009-05-04T10:44:39.555-07:00With cautious optimism, we can digest a recent India Country Today article that points to a slight rise in the pitifully low numbers of Indian journalists, and think that maybe the tide against the...<br/> <br/> More...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NativeAmericanVillage/~4/HJanLa-Kqoc" height="1" width="1"/>amorosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05572093273639115490noreply@blogger.com4http://nativeamericanvillage.blogspot.com/2009/05/are-native-americans-finally-making.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35968945.post-37378331281107303402009-04-27T12:33:00.000-07:002009-04-27T12:35:00.820-07:00Release from Harvard Business School: The Summer Venture in Management Program (SVMP) is a week of Harvard Business School instruction that exposes high-potential college students in the summer...<br/> <br/> More...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NativeAmericanVillage/~4/RJ99_o4eYnA" height="1" width="1"/>Diversityhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11561253435823952867noreply@blogger.com0http://nativeamericanvillage.blogspot.com/2009/04/deadline-hbs-summer-venture-in.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35968945.post-42255170535004746632009-04-26T12:08:00.000-07:002009-04-26T12:12:07.116-07:00From the Seattle Times This on a last-ditch gathering of Salish speakers from the Pacific Northwest.<br/> <br/> More...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NativeAmericanVillage/~4/xyb65Vpt1Zo" height="1" width="1"/>amorosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05572093273639115490noreply@blogger.com0http://nativeamericanvillage.blogspot.com/2009/04/more-on-imperiled-native-languages.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35968945.post-73267511777633235592009-04-20T11:12:00.000-07:002009-04-20T11:17:28.964-07:00Posted by our sister site, IMDiversity Asian-American Village: The results of the 46th Merrie Monarch Festival, held in Hilo, Hawai'i last week. The new overall winners were Ke Kai O Kahiki, and...<br/> <br/> More...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NativeAmericanVillage/~4/CUYdMdDvOSk" height="1" width="1"/>Diversityhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11561253435823952867noreply@blogger.com1http://nativeamericanvillage.blogspot.com/2009/04/merrie-monarch-festival-winners-for.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35968945.post-18967382696459032292009-04-20T07:50:00.001-07:002009-04-21T04:54:52.800-07:00For many indigenous people world-wide, language is an endangered species, and when language dies, so, too, in many ways, does a people. I've seen it in more veiled, deceptive circumstances in the...<br/> <br/> More...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NativeAmericanVillage/~4/1Icq0q2fe08" height="1" width="1"/>amorosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05572093273639115490noreply@blogger.com0http://nativeamericanvillage.blogspot.com/2009/04/fate-of-imperiled-native-languages.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35968945.post-18449373219891022772009-04-10T12:03:00.000-07:002009-04-10T12:24:48.461-07:00The recent decision by Brown University to rename Columbus Day "Fall Weekend," and to rededicate the day to educating people about Columbus' legacy as a conquistador and the true history of Native...<br/> <br/> More...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NativeAmericanVillage/~4/uv-T9T7q40g" height="1" width="1"/>amorosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05572093273639115490noreply@blogger.com0http://nativeamericanvillage.blogspot.com/2009/04/should-columbus-day-be-shunned.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35968945.post-30708852016996946602009-03-19T13:00:00.001-07:002009-03-19T13:06:04.486-07:00After weeks of intensive advocacy by Cultural Survival, tribal leaders, the National Alliance to Save Native Languages, and leading Native American policy groups, the United States Congress has...<br/> <br/> More...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NativeAmericanVillage/~4/nt7mhhjstWo" height="1" width="1"/>amorosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05572093273639115490noreply@blogger.com1http://nativeamericanvillage.blogspot.com/2009/03/revitalizing-native-languages-campaign.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35968945.post-73759202977385811822009-02-18T05:49:00.000-08:002009-02-18T05:50:50.715-08:00African-American, Hispanic/Latino, and American Indian students who are high school seniors, or college freshmen, sophomores or juniors are among those who can now apply for a scholarship from the...<br/> <br/> More...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NativeAmericanVillage/~4/EJ5jssR-bes" height="1" width="1"/>Diversityhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11561253435823952867noreply@blogger.com0http://nativeamericanvillage.blogspot.com/2009/02/scholarship-deadline-march-1-chemistry.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35968945.post-54200856146279161932009-02-12T08:30:00.000-08:002009-02-12T08:48:29.472-08:00I’m in Guatemala for a week, visiting a friend, staying mostly in Antigua, a jewel of colonial grace and comfort. Antigua is arguably the most prosperous of Guatemala’s cities. It is top-heavy with...<br/> <br/> More...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NativeAmericanVillage/~4/Z0I_IZEVgKw" height="1" width="1"/>amorosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05572093273639115490noreply@blogger.com0http://nativeamericanvillage.blogspot.com/2009/02/notes-from-antigua-guatemala.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35968945.post-39457678721525640392009-02-09T09:25:00.000-08:002009-02-09T09:31:19.378-08:00She'll be overseeing Indian and tribal affairs. Gillette is the third Native American to be named to a top administration post. Indian Country Today reports that a fourth nomination is...<br/> <br/> More...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NativeAmericanVillage/~4/ao8vjxSxBSE" height="1" width="1"/>amorosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05572093273639115490noreply@blogger.com0http://nativeamericanvillage.blogspot.com/2009/02/jodi-archambault-gillette-standing-rock.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35968945.post-38222861652265959012009-01-07T11:50:00.000-08:002009-01-07T12:02:42.482-08:00Looking forward to better times with the new president and congress, Billy says she'll push for the expansion of renewal energy practices and programs on campus and for establishing more tribal...<br/> <br/> More...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NativeAmericanVillage/~4/FVDzQj4NWm0" height="1" width="1"/>amorosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05572093273639115490noreply@blogger.com0http://nativeamericanvillage.blogspot.com/2009/01/carrie-billy-aihec-president-shares-her.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35968945.post-74638926054396874122009-01-05T07:01:00.000-08:002009-01-10T16:06:28.653-08:00American Indian groups are pressing for inclusion in the implementation of President-elect Obama's new, greener energy policies. About 250 grassroots tribal organizations are represented in a...<br/> <br/> More...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NativeAmericanVillage/~4/d_SzNwOw4Ew" height="1" width="1"/>amorosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05572093273639115490noreply@blogger.com1http://nativeamericanvillage.blogspot.com/2009/01/grassroots-indian-groups-push-to-be.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35968945.post-58784253054892227342008-12-28T12:27:00.000-08:002008-12-28T12:28:25.006-08:00With unemployment figures skyrocketing and businesses biting the dust, the picture painted is of a long-term crisis and much hardship if not anxiety for many of us. The promise of at least a partial...<br/> <br/> More...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NativeAmericanVillage/~4/s5mZLCjcDpY" height="1" width="1"/>amorosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05572093273639115490noreply@blogger.com2http://nativeamericanvillage.blogspot.com/2008/12/job-hunting-career-change-may-be-in.html