“Make No Bones About It.”

Obama appoints Native officials to transition team
By JODI RAVE of the Missoulian
As President-elect Barack Obama appoints a new team of cabinet members and fills other key federal work posts, he’s named six Native people to his transition team - half of them assigned to assist in Interior Department policy, budget and personnel changes.
“We’re lucky […]

March Point’ to air on PBS
Environmental story documents three Swinomish teens’ journey to adulthood
By Correspondent: Richard Walker
Story Published: Nov 4, 2008
SWINOMISH, Wash. – The Coast Salish people have a saying: “When the tide is out, the table is set,” a reference to the rich resources of the Salish Sea.
Chester Cayou, a member of […]

“Thanksgiving as presently celebrated is an affront to civilization.” 
Nobody but Americans celebrates Thanksgiving. It is reserved by history and the intent of “the founders” as the supremely white American holiday, the most ghoulish event on the national calendar. No Halloween of the imagination can rival the exterminationist reality that was the genesis, and remains the […]

Puget Sound - Wildlife and conservation (part 1 of 6
)http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CxF8LgYzxng 
Puget Sound - Wildlife and conservation (part 2 of 6) 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cfi4Pv7YhTA&feature=related
  
Puget Sound - Wildlife and conservation (part 3 of 6)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJm7a1bBrXg&feature=related
Puget Sound - Wildlife and conservation (part 4 of 6)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewSbZcDGyO8&feature=related
  Puget Sound - Wildlife and conservation (part 5 of 6)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=luwrXH2TCFw&feature=related
  Puget Sound - Wildlife and conservation (part 6 of 6)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YeC7gQNzKNk

Generations drawn to SAM exhibit
Generations drawn to SAM exhibitGallery | Salish Art Exhibit opens Friday at SAM

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 Westerman performing ‘Just Another Holy Man’ (at least that’s what I believe the title of the song was) at the Rainbow Warrior Festival in Santa Fe, New Mexico in August of 1988.I had the privilege of stage managing that event and of all the 20+ amazing acts on the bill, this song stuck out as […]

Turtle Women Rising -Eli Painted Crow
October 10-13 2008 in Washington D.C. on across from the Washington Monument.

Bring your drums, prayers, and your songs.
The ceremony will begin at sunrise on the 10th.