Posted on May 7, 2012. Tags: All Sorts, Ayala, Barack Obama, Black Granite, Black Hills, Dear Readers, Human Rights Council, Iclei, Indigenous People, Indigenous Peoples, Mount Rushmore, Mt Rushmore, Rapporteur, Reparations, Saudi Arabia, Sioux Tribes, Supreme Court Decision, Tribal Lands, Un Human Rights Council, United Nations Official
I blogged on the adventures of Special Rapporteur James Ayala, sent by the UN Human Rights Council (You mean the one with Saudi Arabia on it? Yes, dear readers, that one!) to investigate US treatment of Original Americans. Ayala called for reparations but thankfully Congress did not even meet with him. Here’s the latest idea […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on August 15, 2011. Tags: Abolition, College Sports, Endorsement, Fact That People, Fear, Fighting Sioux, Mascot, Ncaa, Nickname, North Dakota Legislature, Pc Police, Referendum, Sin Bin, Sioux Tribes, Spirit Lake, Spite, Standing Rock Sioux, Tribal Council, University Of North Dakota, Vote
It appears the University of North Dakota will give up the fight over its mascot and name – the Fighting Sioux – according to the blog The Sin Bin quoting the AP. This is in spite of the support of one of the Sioux tribes for UND’s use of the nickname: The university won the […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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