Tatanka Iyotake (Sitting Bull) Wokiksuye Dec 15 1890 and the Myth of Freedom by Matt Remle

On December 15th, 1890 at 5:30 AM roughly 40 Indian officers descended on Sitting Bull’s home with orders to arrest him. After a brief scuffle with the Indian officers, one of history’s greatest resisters of colonialism and staunch fighter for the traditional ways of the Lakota would lay dead.

Native Boys with Long Hair by Georgina Badoni & Uti Hawkins

For Native Americans having long hair is culturally relevant and significant. The importance of having long hair differs from tribes and nations. Some tribes’ belief long hair gives them power and knowledge, others feel connected to the cosmos, and some grow it long to honor their ancestors and culture.

Why We Should Have A Native Focused School by Cante Tadashi

Education systems were created to benefit European settlers. History classes are written by and for them. Most curriculum taught in schools comes from a European perspective. They even teach that Columbus “discovered” America. How can you discover a land where peoples already lived?

Re Imagining Education: What Would a Native Focus School Look Like by Alex Landwehr

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Re-imagining Native Education by Asia Gellein

FeaturedLast Real IndiansJanuary 3, 2020Clear Sky, UNEA, Cante Remle, Native education, Last Real Indians, Asia Gellein

Born at Standing Rock, Defenders of the Water School will empower Native students with the teachings of Mitákuye Oyás’iŋ By Frank Hopper

FeaturedLast Real IndiansSeptember 15, 2019Frank Hopper, Last Real Indians, Mni, Sacred Stone, NoDAPL, Native education, Alayna Eagle Shield, Kimimila Locke