The Hoh Tribe in a remote location near Forks, WA has long struggled with access to the internet. According to the Vice Chairman of the Hoh Tribe, Melvinjohn Ashur, their internet speed was “like paddling upriver with a spoon.” That all changed when the tribe was connected to SpaceX, whose Starlink satellite manufacturing is based…
Nathan Phillips, the Native American protester who was at the center of the viral Covington MAGA Kids controversy, has made a number of claims, and even doubled down on them. However, these are claims that don’t appear to hold up to any level of scrutiny outside of the deceptively cropped video he wanted you see….
Joe Simonson The media smelled blood when a video seemingly showed a group of teenage boys bullying an older Native American protester. Newer videos showed that the protester had actually approached the students, who were also receiving slurs shouted by a group of radical activists. The media’s misleading reports happened at a time when the…
Statement of Nick Sandmann, Covington Catholic High School Junior, Regarding Incident at the Lincoln Memorial I am providing this factual account of what happened on Friday afternoon at the Lincoln Memorial to correct misinformation and outright lies being spread about my family and me. I am the student in the video who was…
Neetu Chandak on January 20, 2019 House Budget Committee Chairman John Yarmuth called for banning teens from wearing Make America Great Again (MAGA) hats after a video circulated on social media of an encounter between some Kentucky high school boys and an American Indian after the March for Life rally Friday. “I am calling for a…
Defending the indefensible is a thankless and often fruitless task, especially where the court of public opinion is concerned. The court of public opinion exploded on social media when a group of students from the Kentucky Covington Catholic High School mocked Native American Nathan Phillips who was drumming, surrounding him and blocking his path while…
by Michael Bastasch The National Parks Service (NPS) may be trying to stop an Arizona mining project by quickly and quietly creating a historical district on federal lands that would make such projects much harder to get approved. Federal lawmakers have sent letters to NPS demanding answers and have expressed worry the agency’s move is yet another attempt…
Michael Bastasch Democrats may have broken House rules to hold a pseudo-hearing featuring Native American leaders opposed to an Arizona copper mine, including one anti-Redskins activist who decided to dress up in “blackface” this Halloween. Terry Rambler, chairman of the San Carlos Apache Tribe, was one of several tribal leaders invited by House Democrats to testify against…