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Hastiin Tadidiin was an early victim of the boarding school system. But his story is not yet part of the federal investigation.

By DANA HEDGPETH | The Washington Post | Published: April 12, 2021 OAK FLAT, Ariz. — Just as his Apache ancestors have done for centuries, Wendsler Nosie — the former chairman of the San Carlos Apache Tribe — led a traditional ceremony on a mountaintop at Oak Flat, about 60 miles east of Phoenix, overlooking a landscape of basins covered in tall grasses, boulders and jagged cliffs. The tradition, called a sunrise ceremony, is a rite of passage for a teenage girl in which she goes through a series of rituals to recognize her transition to womanhood. The girl had collected plants from O...

Native Americans desperately want to protect Oak Flat, a sacred site near Phoenix, from a mining operation. On Tuesday, a House Natural Resources subcommittee will hold a hearing on the future of the land, which sits on one of the largest untapped copper deposits in North America.

Download 49.55 MB For more than a billion people around the world, Chinese New Year – or Lunar New Year – is their single most important annual celebration. In 2021, festivities begin on 12 February. On God Forbid, James and the panel take a moment to celebrate and delve into Chinese history in Australia since the gold rush. In this episode: Lunar New Year – also known as the “Spring festival” – dates back thousands of years, with customs steeped in tradition and myth. Some of them are pretty standard – like eating and spending time with loved ones. Others are distinctive...