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  • November is American Indian Heritage Month 25 Nov 2009 15:10 GMT
    ... the month of November 1990 as National American Indian Heritage Month. The bill read in part ... States. Comments from Native Americans in northern Illinois Thunder Ruthven, an Anishinabi/Metis (French/Canadian culture from ... explore and better understand the things of Native American culture. We are really glad for this ...

  • Native Americans planted farms with hardy 'pioneer' crops 3800 years ago 25 Nov 2009 14:23 GMT
    ... emerged which suggests that 3800 years ago, Native Americans planted farms with hardy "pioneer" crops. The ... site along the Wabash River in present-day Illinois. According to a report in National Geographic News, ...

  • Changing the study of Thanksgiving: Many elementary schools celebrate a more historically accurate event 26 Nov 2009 10:18 GMT
    ... kept journals in a similar fashion as American Indians while studying different tribes. The students also ... immersed in a six-week unit studying several American Indian tribes, focusing on their use of natural ... a history professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The traditions were introduced at ...

  • The quirky in turkey (day) 25 Nov 2009 20:55 GMT
    ... thanks for the season's bounty of crops. American Indian groups throughout the Americas held harvest festivals, ... relations between European settlers, their descendants and American Indians. Since 1970, a group of American Indians ... major pumpkin-producing states in 2008, led by Illinois. Pumpkin patches in California, Pennsylvania and New ...

  • Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trivia Sparks Holiday Conversations 23 Nov 2009 13:26 GMT
    ... ago. * Turkey feathers were used by Native Americans to stabilize arrows. * Baby turkeys are ... raise 45.5 million turkeys in 2009. * Illinois produced 2.8 million turkeys in 2007. * ... William Strickland. He acquired six turkeys from American Indian traders and sold them for tuppence in Bristol. ...

  • Donation augments state museum's African collection 29 Nov 2009 13:31 GMT
    ... tools and other objects donated to the Illinois State Museum — including pieces created more ... Springfield Art Association members include nearly 900 American Indian baskets, pottery, jewelry and other objects from the ...

  • Letters to the Editor: Sad to see how Americans will give up their rights 2 Dec 2009 11:39 GMT
    ... Coulter? Think 'Escape from New York' for Illinois To help Illinois out of the $12 billion budget ... find it terribly ironic that the nature-loving Native Americans gave us corn. Having said this, with ...

  • Doak: The greatest Iowan? Tough call to make 29 Nov 2009 10:36 GMT
    ... him. A few states have chosen notable American Indians, such as North Dakota's choice of Sakakawea ... at If Iowa wanted to honor an American Indian, the best choice might be the Sauk ... "war" was about his home village in Illinois, but the consequence of his rebellion was ...

  • Rural beneficiaries more likely to undergo joint replacement surgeries than urban recipients 30 Nov 2009 06:11 GMT
    ... Southern Illinois University researchers determined Medicare beneficiaries living in rural ... (0.6% vs. 2.3%), Asian (0.2% vs. 1.9%), Native American (1.3% vs. 0.3%), and other (0.5% vs. 1.7%). ... also finds similar disparities for Asians and Native Americans. Although there were some differences among minority ...

  • More rural Medicare beneficiaries elect joint replacement surgery than urban recipients 30 Nov 2009 06:13 GMT
    ... in both country and city dwellers Southern Illinois University researchers determined Medicare beneficiaries living in rural ... (0.6% vs. 2.3%), Asian (0.2% vs. 1.9%), Native American (1.3% vs. 0.3%), and other (0.5% vs. 1.7%). ... also finds similar disparities for Asians and Native Americans. Although there were some differences among minority ...

  • Thanksgiving Day Facts: Pilgrims, Dinner, Parades, More 24 Nov 2009 21:11 GMT
    ... Mississippi—and produce 1.1 billion pounds of pumpkins. Illinois, California, Pennsylvania, and New York are home ... stewed pompion (pumpkin) or traditional Wampanoag succotash. American Indian peoples, Europeans, and other cultures around the world ...

  • Thanksgiving Day Facts: Pilgrims' Dinner, Parades, More 26 Nov 2009 17:51 GMT
    ... Mississippi—and produce 1.1 billion pounds of pumpkins. Illinois, California, Pennsylvania, and New York are home ... stewed pompion (pumpkin) or traditional Wampanoag succotash. American Indian peoples, Europeans, and other cultures around the world ...

  • First Thanksgiving on Wake Island 27 Nov 2009 17:40 GMT
    ... cooperation and interaction between English colonists and Native Americans. The event was actually in keeping with ... a successful bounty of crops among the Native American groups throughout the Americas. That first Thanksgiving meal ... enjoyed Thanksgiving Day at our home in Illinois (Yes, I’m a damn Yankee). The aroma of the ...

  • OEHS improvement plan shows results 24 Nov 2009 04:37 GMT
    ... said they are partnering with representatives of the Professional Development Alliance in Joliet, Northern Illinois University and two department chairs from Hinsdale South High School for consultation. He said this ...

  • Animal ID opponents still seek end to program 24 Nov 2009 06:51 GMT
    ... Family; American Goat Society; American Grassfed Assn.; American Indian Horse Registry; American Policy Center; American Raw Milk ... Northeast Organic Farming Assn. Interstate Council; Northern Illinois Draft Horse and Mule Assn.; Northern New ...


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