Tag: Native Americans
Statue of Native American leader step closer to U.S. Capitol
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Wednesday signed a measure that starts the process of honoring the late Billy Frank Jr. —...
Groups take aim at New Mexico drilling plan amid US review
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Environmentalists and Native American activists on Wednesday renewed their demands for more meaningful talks with Indigenous leaders and other communities on...
Tensions rise in water battle along Oregon-California line
<p>PORTLAND, Ore. — One of the worst droughts in memory in a massive agricultural region straddling the California-Oregon border could mean steep cuts to...
Tensions rise in water battle along Oregon-California line
PORTLAND, Ore. — One of the worst droughts in memory in a massive agricultural region straddling the California-Oregon border could mean steep cuts to...
Sun, tribal owners add Native American images to jerseys
<p>While many teams have been moving away from <a href="https://apnews.com/article/nfl-mlb-football-cleveland-cleveland-indians-c89d385f68838587b7fef32bc684610e"> using Native American names and symbols,</a> the Connecticut Sun have added them to their...
Sun, tribal owners add Native American images to jerseys
While many teams have been moving away from using Native American names and symbols, the Connecticut Sun have added them to their jerseys...
Confederate symbols prove difficult to remove in many states
<p>AUSTIN, Texas — Just past the gate at an entrance to the Texas Capitol, a large monument honoring the soldiers of the Confederacy looms,...
Arthur Kopit, three-time Tony-nominated playwright, dies
NEW YORK — Arthur Kopit, a three time Tony Award-nominated playwright and two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist known for fusing disparate genres, absurdism and a...
Confederate symbols prove difficult to remove in many states
AUSTIN, Texas — Just past the gate at an entrance to the Texas Capitol, a large monument honoring the soldiers of the Confederacy looms,...
Arthur Kopit, three-time Tony-nominated playwright, dies
<p>NEW YORK — Arthur Kopit, a three time Tony Award-nominated playwright and two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist known for fusing disparate genres, absurdism and a...