Native American
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Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show and Cody’s other circuslike attractions brought audiences across the U.S. and Europe dramatic re-enactments of frontier life, featuring the pony express and stagecoach robberies, feats of skill from sharpshooters Annie Oakley and Lillian Smith, races and rodeo acts, and demonstrations of Native American culture, which even included Hunkpapa Lakota leader Sitting Bull at one point.
Malinche “was well known in the Chicana community, and we loved her,” said Inés Hernández-Ávila, professor emerita of Native American Studies at UC Davis.
From Los Angeles Times
Early Tuesday evening, members of two local Native American tribes were digging three deep holes for the horses that the Forest Service had euthanized.
From Los Angeles Times
Later this year, Fairyland will debut a puppet program inspired by Native American folklore as Metz and Miller seek to continue to diversify Fairyland’s offerings.
From Los Angeles Times
MINNEAPOLIS—Tensions are rising between the Department of Homeland Security and one of the largest indigenous tribes in the U.S., with tribal leaders saying they think federal agents have arrested several Native American men—all U.S. citizens—amid the immigration-enforcement surge in Minneapolis.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.