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Exhibition dates: 20th February – 29th May  2016 Not only was he one of the greatest ethnographic photographers of all time (as well as being an ethnographer recording more than 10,000 songs on a primitive wax cylinder, and writing down vocabularies...

A History of Utah’s American Indians, © 2000 “The White Mesa Utes,” pp. 225-63 Robert S. McPherson and Mary Jane Yazzie Billy Mike, the oldest living resident of the White Mesa Ute community, sat comfortably and slowly ran his fingers through his...

This paper, written under the title, “U.S. Settler-Colonialism and Genocide Policies,” was delivered at the Organization of American Historians 2015 Annual Meeting in St. Louis, MO on April 18, 2015. US policies and actions related to Indigenous peoples...

ON SEPTEMBER 7, jury selection in the first of at least two trials related to the armed occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge will begin in federal court in Portland, Oregon. The trial will focus on the federal charge of conspiracy to impede...

THE WORLD FOOD CRISIS The World Food Program’s description of the global food crisis raises the specter of a natural disaster surging over an unaware populace that is helpless in the face of massive destruction. With billions of people at risk of hunger...