Kerr, Mahan win Begay Challenge
(NEW YORK) -- Annika Sorenstam still has game, even if she rarely plays. Sorenstam had three birdies and playing partner Rickie Fowler added an eagle - all in the first eight holes - before Cristie Kerr and Hunter Mahan rallied with six birdies on the back nine for a 10-under 62 and a two-shot victory at Notah Begay's NB3 Challenge.
Native Movement sponsors Hopi Paatuwaqatsi Run
(ARIZONA) -- Water has always big a major issue of concern for Hopi people. With all the recent controversy over the Snowbowl artificial snowmaking issue, water has taken on an even higher importance for Native tribes.
CONFERENCE: Native Learning Center (NLC) Fall Symposium November 2-4, 2010
(FLORIDA) -- The Native Learning Center (NLC) is pleased to announce our Fall Symposium November 2-4, 2010 in Kissimmee Florida. The Fall Symposium will present 3 full days of learning sessions in the areas of Tribal Government and Financial Wellness, providing our guests with practical information and skills which can be put into practice right away.
Girl meets cop who saved her life
(NEW MEXICO) -- An emotional reunion took place in Farmington as the family of a little girl who nearly died last month finally got to meet the Farmington Police Officer who saved her life.
Family: Man shot by police was deaf in left ear
(WASHINGTON) -- The man fatally shot in confrontation with a police officer Monday afternoon after he refused to follow police orders was deaf in his left ear, the man's brothers said Wednesday.
BLOG: McGinn: Fatal police shooting 'a tragedy'
(WASHINGTON) -- Mayor Mike McGinn said this week's fatal police shooting was a "tragedy" and that he was "very concerned" about recent high-profile use of force incidents involving city officers.
Native American kids help at NB3 Challenge
(NEW YORK) -- The third annual NB3 Foundation Challenge exhibition at Atunyote Golf Club featured players from all over the world. Similarly, the people carrying the standards and doing other support jobs were from all over the country.
SPORTS: Davis kills his critics with kindness
(MONTANA) -- Leo Davis has heard what people have said about American Indians. He's heard it whispered in the hallways of schools, he's seen the statistics, he's felt it shouted in his ear on the football field.
Native American kids help at NB3 Challenge
(NEW YORK) -- The third annual NB3 Foundation Challenge exhibition at Atunyote Golf Club featured players from all over the world. Similarly, the people carrying the standards and doing other support jobs were from all over the country. The 15 Native American youth involved wore t-shirts saying “Begay’s Brigade.”
Cherokee stands together to cope with loss of fallen trooper
(NORTH CAROLINA) -- Charlotte Littlejohn has spent much of her morning in a bustling kitchen preparing traditional frybread. Next to her, Donavon Crowe is stirring an enormous pot of chili. Crowe says he’s probably made six gallons of it already.
Vehicle rollover on reservation kills children
(SOUTH DAKOTA) -- Two children were pronounced dead at the scene of a rollover Friday on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, and a 1-year-old was taken to the hospital, after a Texas woman lost control of her vehicle.
Bites renew calls to close Cherokee bear zoo
(NORTH CAROLINA) -- Visitors to a bear zoo on the Cherokee Indian Reservation - including a 9-year-old girl - were bitten by a caged cub on two occasions last month, renewing calls from animal-rights advocates to close the business.
Crowning of Miss Navajo Nation next month
(NEW MEXICO) -- It's not easy becoming Miss Navajo Nation. Contestants must be proficient at speaking the Navajo language, baking bread and even slaughtering a sheep.
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