HONOR INDIANS HOLIDAY?

Posted on September 18, 2008 - Filed Under POLL, Political | 3 Comments

A controversy has arisen in Nebraska’s Thurston County over their Native American Day set for September 26th. Members of the County Board who are tribal members from the Omaha and Winnebago tribes championed the Native American Day holiday. Thurston County is home to both tribes. Tribal members make up approximately 52% of […]

HONORABLE MENTION: PHIL JACKSON

Posted on September 4, 2008 - Filed Under Honorable Mention, POLL, Indian Mascots | Leave a Comment

Phil Jackson, Head Coach for the NBA’s Los Angeles Lakers, received an Honorary Doctorate from his alma mater, the University of North Dakota on August 25th. Honor Indians Institute would like to honor Coach Jackson, not for his receipt of the honorary doctorate, but for his remarks to the UND community. Coach […]