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2008 January/February Viewpoint
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Uncooking the Books: The Fed’s Trust Fund Mess
The federal government owes tribes and Indian individuals billions of
dollars in lost trust fund monies derived from Indian land resource
extraction and lease fees. By Elouise Cobell (Blackfeet).
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Scottsdale: Native Arts Mecca
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who lives in or visits the dynamic city of Scottsdale, Arizona, owes a
debt of gratitude to the legendary Indian artists who played key roles
in its growth and reputation as a vibrant center of arts and culture.
Scottsdale is considered a leader in this highly competitive market...
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2008 January/February On the Wind (News)
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 A
herd of miniature painted ponies is set free to raise funds for Native
youth art education, and artist Daniel Ramirez (Chippewa) proves adept
at the business end of the art industry. Also, other important news in
the arts, education, the environment, business, politics, sports,
health and other realms of life in Indian Country. By Daniel Gibson.
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2008 January/February Happening (Events)
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 The
Phoenix Symphony prepares for the February world premiere of Enemy
Slayer: A Navajo Oratorio. Plus details on other special events of
Native interest across North America. By Daniel Gibson. Photo by Deborah O'Grady.
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Yo Soy Indio (I Am Indian)
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  We explore the sometimes difficult but culturally rich personal and
social territory found in the mixing of Spanish and Indian people in
the Americas, with a focus on the United States/Mexico borderlands. By
Ruben Hernandez (Yaqui/Latino). Illustrated with works by various
artists.
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