Native American
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Since joining the Journal from the New York Times in 2014, Dan has covered a broad range of topics and regions—from gun violence to Native American health care to the Rocky Mountain West.
But his highest-profile work began almost immediately after his retirement from OSBI, when Pratt began doggedly—and ultimately, successfully—pursuing a commission from the Smithsonian to design the National Native American Veterans Memorial, on the grounds of the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C.
Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show and Cody’s other circuslike attractions brought audiences across the U.S. and Europe dramatic re-enactments of frontier life, featuring the pony express and stagecoach robberies, feats of skill from sharpshooters Annie Oakley and Lillian Smith, races and rodeo acts, and demonstrations of Native American culture, which even included Hunkpapa Lakota leader Sitting Bull at one point.
Malinche “was well known in the Chicana community, and we loved her,” said Inés Hernández-Ávila, professor emerita of Native American Studies at UC Davis.
From Los Angeles Times
Early Tuesday evening, members of two local Native American tribes were digging three deep holes for the horses that the Forest Service had euthanized.
From Los Angeles Times
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