[ad_1] It wasn’t that long ago that I felt like the only Asians you see on TV were either forced into arranged marriages or could answer algebra questions by rote. At a time when original prime-time television appears to have been suspended in place of reruns of Chef, the highly anticipated television adaptation of Vikram […]
Month: July 2020
Ending Native American Reservation Tragedy – Catholic Philly
[ad_1] Sacred art depicts Saint Kateri Tekakwitha among other Catholic saints. The feast of the first Native American saint is July 14. By Richard May ⢠Posted on July 14, 2020 âWe have no hope; it will always be like that. – Lakota Sioux resident of the Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota. *** There are […]
Supreme Court Rules Much of Oklahoma Belongs to Indian Reservation
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that much of Oklahoma belongs to Native American tribes in a huge victory for a reservation that challenged the state’s authority to prosecute crimes on its land. In the 5-4 decision, the majority ruled that the disputed area covering approximately half of the state and most of the city of […]
Nearly half of Oklahoma is an Indian reservation, Supreme Court finds
[ad_1] The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that much of eastern Oklahoma remains a Native American reservation, a move that state and federal officials say could plunge Oklahoma into chaos. The court decision 5-4, written by Justice Neil Gorsuch, means that Oklahoma prosecutors do not have the power to initiate criminal proceedings against Native American defendants […]
Supreme Court Says Much of Oklahoma Belongs to Indian Reservation
[ad_1] The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that much of Oklahoma belonged to Native American tribes in a huge victory for a reservation that challenged the state’s authority to prosecute crimes on its territory. In Decision 5-4, the majority ruled that the disputed area covering approximately half of the state and most of the city of […]
Living on an Indian reservation made me change my mind about Christopher Columbus
[ad_1] As the son of two Italian immigrants, I am proud to be Italian-American. My parents deeply instilled in me the Italian values ââof family bonding, hard work and frugality. My mom came to America as a teenager and my dad moved into his twenties; they both worked hard to support their families and owned […]