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http://bearbutte.blogspot.com/ Websites for Sacred Sites & Repatriation Issues Protect Sacred Sites, Indigenous People One Nation Save the Peaks Coalition - San Francisco Peaks Current Articles Regarding Sacred Sites April, 2008 Back to the earth? April 20, 2008Charleston Gazette - Charleston,WV,USA Next month, Haynes and Beverly Wright of the American Indian Council of West Virginia will go before the NAGPRA review committee, which will recommend how ...
Bear Butte Bar Has New Owner April
18, 2008
Reburial on hold for 87 American Indian remains
April 18, 2008
Conference supports reclamation of sacred Indian items, bundles April
18, 2008
Native American panel seeks timely Bolsa remains burial
April 18, 2008
Disturbing unmarked graves April 9, 2008
'Cheyenne and Arapaho Revisited' at Denver March March 31, 2008
Longest Walk II participants warmly welcomed in Flagstaff March 31, 2008
January 2008
American Indians want to rebury remains dug up by Berkeley
...January 13, 2008
Roseville Press Tribune
- Roseville,CA,USA December 2007 Tribes asked to pray for Peaks December 2, 2007 Gallup Independent - Gallup,NM,USA We must continue to stand in solidarity to address our sacred sites," Morgan said. "Our prayers will be heard as we unite in our continued efforts to ... Measure offers cleanup of mines December 2, 2007 Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA "It makes it a priority to protect special places like sacred sites. It sets strong public health, environmental and cleanup standards. ... Archaeologists doubt oak grove at Cal stadium houses Indian remains December 2, 2007 San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA ... neighborhood group and the California Oak Foundation sued to stop the project, saying it's too close to the Hayward Fault and would destroy sacred land. ... In the light of reverence December 1, 2007 The e.press - Sacramento,CA,USA The topic of discussion was "sacred sites", which was aided by the PBS documentary In The Light Of Reverence, chronicling some of the struggles of the September 2007 American Indian photography contest entries sought September 27, 2007 Belleville News Democrat - IL, USA Entries are being sought for the annual American Indian Photography contest sponsored by Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site and the Cahokia Mounds Museum ...
Indian site sold to couple September 21, 2007
Historic Lower Windsor Indian site up for auction Thursday September 20,
2007
Found skull belongs to Native American September 20, 2007
Investigation continues into bones discovered at school
...September 19, 2007
Museum returns stolen lock of Sitting Bull's hair to descendants September 18, 2007
Officials hope to preserve 'special, spiritual' area
September 18, 2007 Lodi News-Sentinel - Lodi, CA,USA ... By Amanda Dyer Workers building a new Lodi Unified school have discovered what district officials say could be American Indian remains. Native American site found in park September 12, 2007 Nelson County Times - Amherst,VA,USA At the newest site, initial digging uncovered arrowheads, stone tools and other evidence of Native American activity, Schuppin said. ... Indian cave stands in highway's path September 14, 2007 Daily Mail - Charleston - Charleston,WV,USA This is to ensure no one wanders onto the site and disturbs what may be inside the cave - artifacts and remnants of American Indian life from 1000-plus ... US museum returns tattooed Maori head, bones to New Zealand September 10, 2007 WAND - Decatur,IL,USA Representatives of Maori tribes took part in the ceremony in Wellington, along with staff from The Field Museum in Chicago and American Indian First Nation ... State restricts composting center on sacred land September 10, 2007 Indian Country Today - Canastota,NY,USA BURLINGTON, Vt. - A composting business that has been running without a permit on land that is replete with American Indian archaeological sites has been ... American Indian bones discovered on channel bank September 8, 2007 Stockton Record - Stockton,CA,USA The remains are likely from one of several American Indian sites that once lined the channel, Holson said. There is evidence a Yokut Indian village once August 2007 American Indian skeleton discovered in American Fork August 28, 2007 Daily Herald - Provo,UT,USA State archeologists determined the remains belonged to a woman of American Indian ancestry. They used the pottery shards to help determine her age. ...
Mounds of
dedication Volunteers help protect prehistoric Native
...August
24, 2007
Cahokia Mounds expanding, hoping for more archaeological
finds August 21, 2007
Tribe fears for village site along
proposed OC toll road August 20, 2007
Protest organizers plan smaller Bear
Butte presence
August 13, 2007
Arizona case may redefine sacred land
August 12, 2007
July 2007
Group to pray at Bear Butte during
rally
July 27, 2007 Hollister Free Lance - Hollister,CA,USA But they do know it dates back to the 1700s and is from an adult male American Indian, said Rosie Betanio, spokeswoman for the Hollister Police Department. Sacred site focus of tribal tug of war June 25, 2007 San Diego Union Tribune - United States "It got here a lot sooner than I expected," said Lorey Cachora, an authority on tribal sacred sites. "It's going to be something we all learn from, ... Mohegans Restore Ancient Burial Ground June 21, 2007 Houston Chronicle - United States But several hundred burial grounds and other sacred sites remain threatened by development, according to Harjo. In Connecticut, the Mohegans tried for ... Ceremony at sunrise to honor places, people June 21, 2007 Lawrence Journal World - Lawrence,KS,USA The sunrise ceremony at the Wakarusa Wetlands will be a part of the National Day of Prayer for the Native Sacred Sites. After a short program, ... JUNE 21 SET FOR 2007 NATIONAL PRAYER DAY FOR NATIVE SACRED PLACES June 21, 2007 UN Observer - The Inter-Tribal Sacred Land Trust ( http://www.itslt.org ) is working to promote the protection of sacred sites throughout the southeastern United States, ... Geronimo's great-grandson wants bones returned June 21, 2007 Boston Globe - United States John Fryar, a retired Bureau of Indian Affairs special agent in antiquities recovery and a member of Acoma Pueblo, said if the secret society does have .. Peace and prayer day seeks to unite cultures June 20, 2007 Salt Lake Tribune - United States ... established the first World Peace & Prayer Day (WPPD) in 1996 to encourage people to honor and pray for Grandmother Earth at sacred sites worldwide. ... Geronimo's great-grandson wants bones returned June 17,2007 Boston Globe - United States John Fryar, a retired Bureau of Indian Affairs special agent in antiquities recovery and a member of Acoma Pueblo, said if the secret society does have ... World peace, prayer day held in Utah June 16, 2007 Deseret News - Salt Lake City,UT,USA He has also done ceremonies at sacred sites in Canada, Minnesota, Costa Rica (at the United Nations University for Peace), Ireland, South Africa (with Ela ... Tribes notified of historic burial ground June 16, 2007 The Spokesman Review - Spokane,WA,USA ... would warn Helen Boots not to go into the nearby cemetery, where the ghosts of native people would reach out from their burial mounds and snatch her. ... Tribe's buildings on list of endangered historic sites June 14, 2007 Los Angeles Times - CA,USA John Fryar, a retired investigator for the Bureau of Indian Affairs and a member of the Acoma Pueblo tribe in New Mexico, said he has seen numerous Native ... Honor Sacred Sites Day - National Day of Prayer June 14, 2007 Tanasi Journal - Knoxville,TN,USA The National Day of Prayer to Protect Native American Sacred Places is being observed at the Native American Rights Fund on June 21, 2007.
Preservationists try to save Ohio Indian site June 13, 2007
American Indian artifacts, cultural pieces find home
June 13, 2007 Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA STURGIS -- The Meade County Commission voted unanimously today not to renew the beer license for Jay Allen's Sturgis County Line Saloon near Bear Butte.
Broken Spoke owner leaves unpaid bills June 6,
2007
Most Bear Butte Alcohol Licenses Renewed June 6, 2007
Tribal Burial Mounds Returned To Ho Chunk Nation
June 5, 2007
Smithsonian to turn over Native American remains
June 3, 2007
New O'odham chairman wants to do business May
31st, 2007 Cape Cod Chronicle - Chatham,MA,USA The first category, Native American sites, can be identified by their stone tools, campsites, trails, shell mounds and burial grounds
3M donates to help protect Indian mounds
May 28th, 2007
Site may be named historic landmark May 28th, 2007
Nippenose Valley burial grounds should not be neglected
May 27, 2007 International Falls Daily Journal - International Falls,MN,USA The nomination for national landmark status is for the part of the 67-acres that the 2200-year-old burial mounds are actually located on and not the entire Sky ride opening nears despite concerns over burial ground May 24, 2007 KTEN, TX But the platform for the ride is built on a burial ground of the Sac and Fox Nation and the tribe wants to keep the ride closed Sacred Lands, Sewer Snow In These Times, IL - Just south of the Grand Canyon and seven miles north of Flagstaff, the volcanic San Francisco Peaks loom 12000 feet above the Arizona landscape Native American remains reburied in Black Hills May 17, 2007 Sioux City Journal - Sioux City,IA,USA The remains were re-interred under provisions of the Native American Graves and Repatriation Act at a spot chosen years ago by Lakota holy man Frank Fools ... Sacred Ground May 14, 2007 San Clemente Times, California An ancient California Indian burial site rests on the southern edge of town—and right in the middle of the Foothill-South (241) Toll Road debate Indian Mounds' Owner Contemplates a Landfill May 14, 2007 NPR - USA by Maria Hickey. Would you like to receive information from your local NPR member station? (see NPR's privacy policy). May we contact you with information ...
Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site dedicated
May 14, 2007
THE DIRT ON BARRICK GOLD May
10, 2007
Artifacts pit American Indians against museums
May 10, 2007
Killsback: Protecting Noavose
May 4, 2007
Cultural site visit part of zoning change decision
May 4, 2007 CSRwire.com (press release) - USA ... a grassroots Native American group based in Nevada and supported by Oxfam America, an international relief and development organization. April 2007 Tribe helps preserve Cowee Mound in Macon April 25, 2007 Waynesville Smoky Mountain News, NC - “The members of the Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indians are fulfilling their responsibilities ... that there would always be Cherokee on this land, Law provides few protections for Indian mounds April 25, 2007 Waynesville Smoky Mountain News, NC And to further confuse things, platform mounds — with straight sides and a structure on top — were sometimes built on top of the more humped burial mounds,
Native American
Remains Found Near River Road
April
25, 2007 St. Petersburg Times - St. Petersburg,FL,USA MIAMI - Ancient human remains from an extinct American Indian tribe have been unearthed near a downtown condominium construction site, officials said. Etowah Indian Mounds hosts Native American feast May 12- Rome News-Tribune, GA Proceeds for this event go to the "Friends of Etowah Indian Mounds" for the preservation and improvement of this wonderful prehistoric Native American site. Native American Burial Ground Unearthed April 20, 2007 WTVC - Chattanooga,TN,USA It's being called a significant find, Native American remains dating back possibly 11 hundred years. The burial ground was unearthed recently at a Museums group investigated over Indian remains April 19, 2007 Belleville News-Democrat - Belleville,IL,USA The federal government is investigating a possible violations by St. Joseph Museums Inc. of a law protecting American Indian remains, an attorney told the Bill Wangemann column: Mound builders left their mark April 15, 2007 Sheboygan Press, WI - Many times, but not always, these mounds were burial mounds and contained not only the remains of the person buried but also artifacts such as arrowheads, Ancient history The Missourian, MO - Thousands of years ago another civilization inhabited Missouri. All that's left today are the mounds. American Indian burial mounds, like this one in
Sewer Line Dig Unearths Controversy
April 13, 2007
New rule may help Native American tribes
reclaim artifacts April 13, 2007 Columbus Ledger-Enquirer - Columbus,GA,USA Buried American Indian bones were not part of the deal a Brooklyn investor sealed when he bought a Highland Beach, Fla., home two years ago. ... Protect Medicine Lake April 7, 2007 Bay Area Indymedia - San Francisco,CA,USA ... and again, again, we plead and beg for the Courts to understand what is simply right - respect for all Sacred Sites - Respect for Medicine Lake. ... Ancient human skeletons are found April 5, 2007 Detroit Free Press - Detroit,MI,USA Kowall said no Native American groups have claimed rights to the remains, and unless any do, it's likely they will be reburied in a garden near the church. Native Peoples & Environmental Justice Allies Protest Department ...April 5, 2007 Bay Area Indymedia - San Francisco,CA,USA by advocate for sacred sites ( mstargali [at] gmail.com ). Native Peoples and Environmental Groups to Protest US Department of Justice in SF to Demand ... Ohio residents sentenced in American Indian looting case April 5, 2007 Akron Beacon Journal - Akron,OH,USA Six Ohio residents were sentenced to probation after pleading guilty to looting an American Indian archaeological site in western Kentucky, . Between Heaven & Earth April 4, 2007 LA City Beat, CA - The federal law governing tribal artifacts, the 1990 Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, or NAGPRA, did not apply to this site because March 2007
The Sacred Shellmound Walkers
March 31, 2007
The 9th US
Circuit protects the sanctity of a
Native American ...March
24, 2007
Search continues at airport for native artifacts
March 24, 2007 Bay Area Indymedia - San Francisco,CA,USA James Hayward Sr., Co-Chair of the Advocates for the Protection of Sacred Sites, said "If the Creator wanted such development in that area there would not ... Natives struggle with sacred site catch-22 March 20, 2007 Cowichan Valley News Leader - Duncan,British Columbia,Canada ... at the University of Victoria, believes if the ritual isn�t spoken about at some level, the Coast Salish are in danger of losing the sacred sites. Groups Challenge Dump Site Forbes, NY - The Illinois Pollution Control Board hearing was sought by the environmental groups Illinois Sierra Club and American Bottom Conservancy, who on Tuesday ... 9th Circuit Courts Rule: No Sewage on Sacred Land March 15, 2007 Bay Area Indymedia - San Francisco,CA,USA Native American rights groups say the courts ruling is a first for recognizing Native American Religious Freedoms over government action. ... Court Blocks Snowmaking at Indian Sites March 15, 2007 New York Times - New York,NY,USA Indian groups and environmentalists concerned that fast and sprawling development in the West has infringed on many sacred sites have followed the case. Guatemalan Mayas to Exorcise Bush March 12, 2007 Prensa Latina - Havana,Cuba ... indigenous people attended a vigil and a Mayan ceremony in Tecpan city to protest the visit by US President George W. Bush to sacred sites on Monday.
Bones found near Indian Beach March 9, 2007
Sturgis students
study Bear Butte controversy
March 3, 2007
February 2007
McCloud River land
sale tied to Shasta Dam raising
proposal
February 21, 2007
Oak Grove May Be
Native American Burial Site
February 20, 2007
County hears public
speak about museum's Indian mound
February 20, 2007
Sacred Medicine Lake Near Mt. Shasta
Faces Destruction! February 19,
2007
Burial mound put on auction block February 19, 2007
Developer Bulldozing
Sacred Sites in Marin County?
February 19, 2007
Sitting Bull's survivors want
remains moved February 22, 2007
Oak Grove May Be
Native American Burial Site
February 20, 2007
County hears public
speak about museum's Indian mound
February 20, 2007
Sacred Medicine Lake Near Mt. Shasta
Faces Destruction! February 19,
2007
Burial mound put on auction block
February 19, 2007
Developer Bulldozing
Sacred Sites in Marin County?
February 19, 2007
Morgan Hill Indian Remains Will
Likely Stay Put January 25,
2007
WORK CREWS IN MORGAN
HILL FIND NATIVE AMERICAN REMAINS January 24,
2007
Construction Workers
Unearth Ancient American Indian Remains
January 23, 2007
Buried remains at Wyeth-Tootle?
January 23, 2007
Buried remains at Wyeth-Tootle?
January 22, 2007
Gregoire, tribe announce settlement over indian burial site
January 22, 2007
NEW: Chesterfield asked to protect prehistoric burial mounds
January 8, 2007
5 men caught poaching American Indian artifacts in Thonotosassa
January 6, 2007 Indianapolis Star - Indianapolis,IN,USA COLUMBUS, Ind. -- A man hunting for arrowheads found large pieces of three human skulls and other bones that might be part of an American Indian burial Bones Found Believed to be from Ancient Burial Mound January 31, 2007 WISH - Indianapolis,IN,USA Pat Thompson was scouring the banks of White River, Monday in search of Native American artifacts when he found a leg bone UF's bones of contention January 30, 2007 Gainesville Sun - Gainesville,FL,USA But in so doing, the museum inadvertently violated federal guidelines designed to ensure American Indian groups are given full opportunity to reclaim them CACTUS KINGDOM January 30, 2007 Pueblo Chieftain - Pueblo,CO,USA They could have been markers identifying sacred sites, tribal boundaries or trails. Perhaps they served as family or clan totems or recorded important
Archaeologist leaves digs for security job
January 30, 2007
Senate kills Bear Butte zoning bill January 30, 2007
Bear Butte liquor license dispute headed for state Supreme Court
January 28, 2007
Land sale leads to worries over dam January 27, 2007
Demonstration to Be Held to Protect Sacred Sites
January 26, 2007
Saving the story under our feet January 26, 2007
Morgan Hill Indian Remains Will Likely Stay Put January 25,
2007
WORK CREWS IN MORGAN
HILL FIND NATIVE AMERICAN REMAINS January 24,
2007
Construction Workers
Unearth Ancient American Indian Remains
January 23, 2007
Buried remains at Wyeth-Tootle? January 23, 2007
Buried remains at Wyeth-Tootle?
January 22, 2007
Gregoire, tribe announce settlement over indian burial site
January 22, 2007
American Indians seek voice in zoning talks January 13,
2007
NEW: Chesterfield asked to protect prehistoric burial mounds
January 8, 2007
5 men caught poaching American Indian artifacts in Thonotosassa
January 6, 2007
Sitting Bull's survivors want
remains moved February 22, 2007
Oak Grove May Be
Native American Burial Site
February 20, 2007
County hears public
speak about museum's Indian mound
February 20, 2007
Sacred Medicine Lake Near Mt. Shasta
Faces Destruction! February 19,
2007
Burial mound put on auction block
February 19, 2007
Developer Bulldozing
Sacred Sites in Marin County?
February 19, 2007
Morgan Hill Indian Remains Will
Likely Stay Put January 25,
2007
WORK CREWS IN MORGAN
HILL FIND NATIVE AMERICAN REMAINS January 24,
2007
Construction Workers
Unearth Ancient American Indian Remains
January 23, 2007
Buried remains at Wyeth-Tootle?
January 23, 2007
Buried remains at Wyeth-Tootle?
January 22, 2007
Gregoire, tribe announce settlement over indian burial site
January 22, 2007
NEW: Chesterfield asked to protect prehistoric burial mounds
January 8, 2007
5 men caught poaching American Indian artifacts in Thonotosassa
January 6, 2007 2006 Articles
Ancient
American Indian remains in limbo in SC November 13, 2006
Stolen artifacts shatter ancient culture November 13, 2006
Convicted antiquities dealer claims he was digger,
collector, not ...November 13, 2006
PG&E Apologizes to Ariz. Indian Tribe November 11, 2006
Arrest
at dig end careers of 2 sheriff's deputies November 11, 2006
News from
around Minnesota November 7, 2006
Desecration Bridge November 7, 2006
US court backs tribe in fight over Calpine plant November 6,
2006
Feds bust Native American artifact looters
November 1, 2006
Tuscarora Indians protest rights to battleground November 1, 2006
Cherokee Talk Planned At Grave Creek Mound October 28, 2006
Indian mound to be returned to the Cherokee October 25, 2006
MEMBER EXCHANGE:
Excavation revealing signs of an ancient people
.October 6, 2006
Bones found in museum buried in a traditional
Native American ...October 6, 2006 The Herald - Everett,WA,USA ... The state hired archaeology crews that have been working at the site on and off ... Cama Beach, he said, was the site of an American Indian village that could date.. Native American artifacts available at special auction September 23, 2006 Newport Independent - Newport,AR,USA By Melissa Lore / Independent Reporter. For more than 50 years Steven J. Graham of Tuckerman collected Indian artifacts and arrowheads ... Antiquities Act helps to preserve cultural sites September 20, 2006 Indian Country Today - Canastota,NY,USA ... Dorothy Firecloud, Rosebud Sioux and Devils Tower National Park's first American Indian superintendent, said that 85 percent of the climbers respected the ... |