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Mary Homer’s Indigenous designs turn heads at Syracuse Fashion Week (Trailblazers and Trendsetters)
Homer is a fourth-generation bead worker. Beginning at age 8, she was taught by her mother, Rosalie Tompkins. She started ...
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Native American mascot ban clears the Illinois House, heads to Senate
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois K-12 schools may soon be required to pick new mascots to replace those that reference Native American names and imagery. That would include logos, team names and mascots which ...
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'American Idol': Meridian native Jamal Roberts makes Top 24. See his performance
Jamal Roberts, a Meridian native, made the Top 24 during Monday, April 7, night's episode of "American Idol" season 23. Roberts, a 27-year-old P.E. teacher at Crestwood Elementary, soared through ...
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Professors can’t show images of Native American ‘cultural items’ in some California colleges
The Los Rios Community College District continues to enforce a moratorium on “images and reproductions of Native American human remains and cultural items” after a new policy to narrow the ban ...
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Watch: Helena native moves on to next round on 'American Idol'
A Helena native was voted into the next round of "American Idol" after singing "Rich Girl" by Daryl Hall and John Oates during his audition, which aired March 30. Trenton Wright, 24 and a Capital ...