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First Seminole Tribe member to play FSU football
TAMPA, FL-Justin Motlow is the first member of the Seminole Tribe to play football for Florida State University. The tribe has lent its name and history for the school's mascot.... — Updated 3/15/2014
First Nations star in Winter Olympics
SOCHI, RUSSIA-Were you one of those hardy individuals who got up to watch the Gold Medal game between Canada and Sweden? Even if you weren't, there is little doubt that men's and... — Updated 3/15/2014
Jacoby Ellsbury lines up $153M deal
NEW YORK, NY-Jacoby Ellsbury has landed a $153 million deal with the New York Yankees, according to news reports. Ellsbury just came off a second World Series win with the Boston... — Updated 1/19/2014
Hopi boys break national record with 24th team title
This one didn't come easy for the Hopi Bruins, but as a team they sprinted to the finish line in full stride to claim both the boys and girls Arizona Division IV state... — Updated 1/19/2014
Indian boys without shoes sweep youth basketball tournament
A team of Indian boys from Mexico swept the International Festival of Mini-Basketball, all while playing without shoes. The team from the Academy of Indigenous Basketball consists... — Updated 11/23/2013
Jacoby Ellsbury is a champion, helping Boston win 2013 World Series
Jacoby Ellsbury is a champion. As key player for the 2013 World Champion Boston Red Sox, he played an important role in this series, especially in Game 6. Jacoby McCabe Ellsbury, a... — Updated 11/23/2013
Young people in Aboriginal village develop their own language
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA—Young people in an Aboriginal village in Australia have developed their own language, The New York Times reports. Warlpiri rampaku includes features of Walpiri, an indigenous language, English and Kriol, a l... — Updated 9/28/2013
Tribal college students harness solar energy for housing
OGLALA, SD—Students at Oglala Lakota College in South Dakota are learning about solar energy. It started with a spark—an interest in green energy. This glimmer of curiosity led Lyl... — Updated 9/28/2013
Young Native Writers Contest Winners Announced for 2013
WASHINGTON, DC—The winners of the Holland & Knight Charitable Foundation’s 2013 Young Native Writers Essay contest have been announced. They include five Native Americans from Mon... — Updated 9/28/2013
Providence signs degree agreement with NAIITS
WINNIPEG, MB—Providence University College and The North American Institute for Indigenous Theological Studies (NAIITS) signed an agreement in principle to offer a Bachelor’s deg... — Updated 7/27/2013
We Dare to Believe
We will not be silent anymore of the wounds that ache us We will not fall victim anymore To the lie that enslaves us We need Your mercy to fall on the broken to rest on the weary soul We need a breakthrough in power and freedom to... — Updated 7/27/2013
Young Warrior off to Spain
CORNELLA DEL TERRI, SPAIN—In early June, Indian Life received an urgent request from David Frank of L’Arcada Camp in Spain, for a Native American person or couple to work with kid... — Updated 7/27/2013
From challenges to commitment, students talk about the National Guard
RAPID CITY, SD—Back in the days of the Viet Nam War, a kid who got into trouble could choose to go into the military or go to jail. Today that choice is no longer an option. Accordi... — Updated 5/25/2013
Distant Thunder rumbles into New York theatre scene
For the many people that were disconnected from their culture, whether through boarding schools, adoption or a multitude of other reasons, a play is in development by professional... — Updated 3/17/2013
Would Jesus Eat Frybread? Reclamation and Other Highlights
Frybread and grape Shasta soda—my first communion since moving to the rez. It had been a while. I shared this meal with a group of new friends—Native American Christians from Alaska... — Updated 1/19/2013
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes prepare youth for college
BOISE, ID—In the spirit of collaboratively honoring the 2010 Memorandum of Agreement between Shoshone-Bannock Tribes and Idaho State University, in part to promote educational a... — Updated 12/16/2012
In the spirit of Crazy Horse, veterans honored
CUSTER, SD—The spirit of Crazy Horse was present during a recent Native American memorial and honoring horse ride. Lakota riders from various reservations in South Dakota banded t... — Updated 9/26/2012
Respected artist and sculptor discovers spiritual truth
Quentin Harris (Salish) is a respected Northwest Coast First Nations artist and carver. He grew up on British Columbia’s coast in the town of Maple Ridge. He has been teaching A... — Updated 9/24/2012
Anthony Ervin's fantastic journey keeps on keeping on
Editor's Note: Anthony Ervin, a swimmer who claims Native American Ancestry, qualified for a spot on the 2012 U.S. Olympic swim team. Ervin's father is Native American and... — Updated 9/23/2012