Memorials
Navajo Nation’s ‘Mother Justice’ Walked On May 21
The Honorable Evelyne E. Bradley, known as the Navajo Nation’s “Mother Justice” walked on May 21. She was 88.... Read more
Elijah Harper: U.N. Forum Pays Tribute as Hundreds Gather in Manitoba to Mourn Fallen Leader
Cree leader Elijah Harper was to be laid to rest on Thursday morning, May 23, at the reserve where it all began, after hundreds lined up to pay respects earlier in the week as Harper... Read more
Elijah Harper Lies in State at Manitoba Legislature
Elijah Harper will lie in state at the Manitoba Legislative Building in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on Sunday May 20 from 2:00 p.m.... Read more
Upper Sioux Tribal Elder, Educator and Historian Tom Ross Walks On
Upper Sioux tribal elder, educator and historian Tom Ross walked on May 10 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota.... Read more
Elijah Harper, Iconic Aboriginal Leader Who Scuttled Meech Lake Accord, Walks On
Condolences have poured in for revered aboriginal leader and politician Elijah Harper, who walked on at age 64 from heart failure induced by diabetes complications on Friday morning... Read more
New York Radio Personality Louis Cook Walks On
He was a noted jazz host and radio producer in Indian country in northern New York State.... Read more
Lummi Master Weaver Fran James Walks On
Love was the common thread in everything Fran James did, whether serving her faith, hosting an unexpected guest, passing on a teaching, or weaving a basket, hat, robe or shawl.... Read more
Two Indian Country Police Officers Remembered at Memorial Service
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Nephew Reflects on Maria Tallchief’s Passing
People throughout the world know of Maria Tallchief as one of America’s first and greatest prima ballerinas, but for Russ Tallchief, she was always a beloved aunt first.... Read more
A Video Tribute to Maria Tallchief
This video tribute to Osage ballerina Maria Tallchief was produced for the Producers Guild of America's Celebration of Diversity awards in 2006 by Four Directions Productions.... Read more
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Tulalip Cultural Leader Passes OnHenry (Hank) Delano Gobin Kwi tlum kadim 5/29/1941-4/25/2013 Hank was born May 29, 1941 in Tulalip, Washington.... |
George Paul Horse Capture, One of the First Native Curators, Walks OnA member of the A’aninin (Gros Ventre) tribe and one of the first Native American curators in the country, George... |