Category Archives: Native Issues

Telescope Size of Football Stadium Proposed for Mauna Kea

Posted on 11/4/2005 by roger

A Canadian company is seeking to build the world’s largest telescope — the size of a football field — on Mauna Kea.

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Devil’s Tower Will Not Be Renamed Bear Lodge

Posted on 4/11/2005 by roger

The Casper Tribune reports Devils Tower National Park Superintendent Lisa Eckert has off the idea of giving the Devil’s Tower National Monument the added designation of Bear Lodge Historic Landmark after Wyoming’s Congressional delegation objected. Devil’s Tower was the first … Continue reading →

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Exhibit Shows 82 X’s Where Indians Signed Away Rainier and Hood in 1855 Point Elliott Treaty

Posted on 4/2/2005 by roger

The HeraldNet reports an exhibit at the Mukilteo Light Station shows the actual 1855 Point Elliott Treaty signed with 82 “X” mark signatures from Indian Chiefs in which they gave Mount Hood and Mount Rainier to the white men. The … Continue reading →

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