Albuquerque Native American News

 
Centennial Summerfest to Celebrate New Mexico's 100th Birthday
MarketWatch (press release)
The Hispanic Heritage Pavilion features flamenco, mariachis and authentic New Mexico music from artists including Albuquerque's own Al Hurricane and Gonzalo. The Native American Pavilion will be adjacent to Albuquerque's iconic KiMo Theatre featuring ...

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Atlanta Journal Constitution
Powwow draws tens of thousands to NM
Atlanta Journal Constitution
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN AP ALBUQUERQUE, NM — The start of this year's powwow season got under way Friday as hundreds of Native American and indigenous dancers crowded onto the floor of University of New Mexico Arena, each one pounding their feet in ...

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KOB.com
Native American elementary students compete in solar drag races
KOB.com
Before the rain moved into Albuquerque Friday afternoon, some Native American elementary students raced drag cars they built with solar technology. Fun and speed aside, the goal is to prepare kids to be the alternative energy leaders of the future.


 
China Daily
Gathering of Nations: Native American dancers compete, share traditions during ...
Washington Post
ALBUQUERQUE, NM — The start of this year's powwow season got under way Friday as hundreds of Native American and indigenous dancers crowded onto the floor of University of New Mexico Arena, each one pounding their feet in rhythm to dozens of beating ...
Gathering of Nations for Native American[1]|chinadaily.com.cnChina Daily

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NM teens find possible 900-year-old artifact
Native Times
18 May 2012 AP ALBUQUERQUE, NM (AP) – A group of New Mexico seventh-graders have found could be one of the most significant archaeological discoveries in a while. Seventh-graders from Sandia Prep discovered a Native American pot, about 18 inches high ...

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DAWN.com
UN expert calls for US return of native lands
DAWN.com
A gathering of Native American and indigenous people in Albuquerque, New Mexico. — Photo by AP WASHINGTON: The UN special rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples has called on the United States to mitigate the “sense of loss” among the Native ...

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Medicaid Plan Under Attack [Albuquerque Journal, NM]
Insurance News Net (press release)
"Outreach to Native American communities does not constitute consultation," Madalena said. Jim Jackson of Protection and Advocacy Inc. asked if the state would surrender saved money to the federal government or use it to improve and expand care.

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