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Tag: Native Americans

Posted inLifestyle

Native American Vets New Memorial a Long Time Coming

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer November 24, 2020December 21, 2021

A new monument on the national mall was recently opened to recognize the military contributions of Native American veterans. The National Native American Veterans Memorial opened in a virtual dedication ceremony on Nov. 11, Veterans Day — and during Native American Heritage Month.

Posted inColumnists, D Kevin McNeir, Editor's Column, Opinion

EDITOR’S COLUMN: Revisiting My Native American Roots Reminded Me of the Destructive Nature of White Supremacy

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor November 18, 2020December 21, 2021
The Washington Redskins will retire its nickname and its logo of a Native American man. (Daniel Kucin Jr./The Washington Informer)
Posted inSports

Redskins Officially Retire Nickname

by WI Guest Author July 15, 2020December 21, 2021
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion

SMITH: Always Give Love and Thanks

by WI Guest Author December 4, 2019December 21, 2021
Hundreds of Native American tribes gather in protest of the Dakota Access Pipeline. /Courtesy photo
Posted inHealth, National

Tribes Help Standing Rock Fight in N.D.

by Lauren M. Poteat October 20, 2016October 30, 2020
Posted inPolitics

White House Wants Indian Tribes to Run More Struggling Schools

by Washington Informer July 9, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inSports

Federal Judge Orders Cancellation of Redskins’ Trademark Registrations

by Washington Informer July 9, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inPolitics

Student Wears Eagle Feather at Graduation After Lawsuit

by Washington Informer June 5, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inNational

African Americans and Indians: A Complex History

by Washington Informer May 27, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inPolitics

Lawmakers Seek to Wrap up Costly Tribal Relocation Program

by Reporter II February 9, 2015October 30, 2020

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