At first, he brushed me off. After nearly three decades in prison, he had seen too many people ask for help without the ...
I noticed an older Native American man who spent hours creating ... I was eager to show him how my skills had developed. I spent weeks beading a portrait of an eagle that looked as realistic ...
“You are more talented than I ever was,” he said, his eyes beaming with pride. In that moment I realized the gift he gave me all those years ago was far more than just a prison hustle to take care of ...
Ordaz) The billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott’s no-strings, no-hassle giving approach has proven particularly valuable to Native American nonprofits, whose history with private ...
For years, the Native American Lumbee vote was a Democratic stronghold in North Carolina, but things are changing. Robeson County, a rural majority minority county in the Southern battleground state, ...
As hikers meandered along the trailhead to Mount Democrat on a cool August morning, members from Native American tribes with deep roots in the mountains gathered on a grassy knoll beneath the ...
For years, the Native American Lumbee vote was a Democratic ... Instead, recent voting patterns may show a change in who is turning out to vote. Ever since she was young, Rhonda Dial has ...
Often, the calls from case workers come with great urgency. A baby, a toddler – a child who is in desperate need of a safe home. For Elisia Manuel, one of those urgent calls came in 2012. There was an ...