Posts Tagged ‘Native American’

Native American nations face legal limbo

MICHIGAN STATE (US) — Threats from non-Native Americans may require a change in tribal membership codes to allow tribes to protect themselves, says one legal expert in a new study. Continue…

Thursday, October 27, 2011 9:43 - 2 Comments

Science & Technology - Jun 14, 2011 12:40 - 0 Comments

Native tools: Shape copper with fire, stone

NORTHWESTERN (US) — Material scientists have recreated techniques used by Native American coppersmiths more than 600 years ago to work copper nuggets into sacred regalia. (more…)

Society & Culture - Nov 25, 2009 13:27 - 0 Comments

Thanksgiving’s grain of truth

U. COLORADO (US)—The oft-told story of the Pilgrims and the Indians celebrating and befriending each other is more myth than truth, says scholar Chris Lewis. The two groups tolerated each other out of necessity. (more…)