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in the singular, american indian culture. i wanted to play it for you to give you an example of what might be considered traditional style because after this i'd lake to bring up two guests and play two arrangements that were created especially for this festival that bring in both the irish american and the urban indian. so this is a cedar flute song for you. (playing flute) so now that you have a little bit of powwow and a little bit of cedar flute in your ears, i would like to invite two guests up to perform for you, two arrangements which i made especially for today. first, rita lindall, rita and i are both in the same cohort as the music program at uc berkley and we've been saying for 4 years, we need to play music. so we finally made it happen. so, rita lindall, and then masuro koga. mas and i have been playing together for a very long time, so much so that we wore the same shirt without having to talk to each other about it. mas is in high demand both as a teacher and as a session side man, having played with everybody
in the singular, american indian culture. i wanted to play it for you to give you an example of what might be considered traditional style because after this i'd lake to bring up two guests and play two arrangements that were created especially for this festival that bring in both the irish american and the urban indian. so this is a cedar flute song for you. (playing flute) so now that you have a little bit of powwow and a little bit of cedar flute in your ears, i would like to invite two...
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two as american indian. 25 as a nation. there is one in the other population, and one in the multiple minority group. sorry, that was 3 in the multiple minority group. >> thank you. >> i was checking on cooling the room. >> the proposal is to make this change, which would require 270 or 278? 270. deviation would be -4.63%. d5, -1 ft. 76%. >> yes. >> yes. >> yes. >> yes. >> no. >> thank you. please make this change. ms. tidwell? >> if we want to do the nopa one next. can we did the one block to be consistent? >> that block has a population of 176 people. >> she is just thinking, processing. >> deviation would be 2%. the deviation for district 1 would be -5.23%. >> i would prefer this. >> thank you. again, population of 176. aviation the district 5, 2.0. deviation of district 1, -5.23%. appreciate that there is another move for the late corridor. >> yes. >> yes. >>yes. >> yes. >> yes. >> no. >> yes. >> thank you. please make this change. lake st.. >> if we could start with the block between 25th and 26. >> that block has a po
two as american indian. 25 as a nation. there is one in the other population, and one in the multiple minority group. sorry, that was 3 in the multiple minority group. >> thank you. >> i was checking on cooling the room. >> the proposal is to make this change, which would require 270 or 278? 270. deviation would be -4.63%. d5, -1 ft. 76%. >> yes. >> yes. >> yes. >> yes. >> no. >> thank you. please make this change. ms. tidwell? >> if...
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here in american indian they pay kids to tutor other kids. >> we hire our students and pay them. they're excited they're going make money. >> chavis is the plitly incorrect. >> you'll be a rare bird. >> he's been criticized for strict rules. >> you've got trouble in you, boy. >> they want us to succeed. >> a teacher made this student do push ups because he didn't follow directions. >> have you to try hard when you're here. >> i hate saturday school. >> in other schools we didn't have as much home work, here there are six subjects in home work and teachers were nicer. >> meaner? yet, no student has been expelled since the school began in 2000. >> no way. >> i love the kids to get in trouble. you can take a kid acting like a fool, gets in trouble and use them as example. it's cruel, yikts say. a sixth grade students acts up in class he'll be sent to sit on the floor in an 8th grade class. >> yes. it's true. >> even gym class is strict. >> we play games every pe. but here it's running for so minutes or running around the block. >> you fire people at your school. >> they should be fi
here in american indian they pay kids to tutor other kids. >> we hire our students and pay them. they're excited they're going make money. >> chavis is the plitly incorrect. >> you'll be a rare bird. >> he's been criticized for strict rules. >> you've got trouble in you, boy. >> they want us to succeed. >> a teacher made this student do push ups because he didn't follow directions. >> have you to try hard when you're here. >> i hate saturday...
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two as american indian. 25 as a nation. there is one in the other population, and one in the multiple minority group. sorry, that was 3 in the multiple minority group. >> thank you. >> i was checking on cooling the room. >> the proposal is to make this change, which would require 270 or 278? 270. deviation would be -4.63%. d5, -1 ft. 76%.
two as american indian. 25 as a nation. there is one in the other population, and one in the multiple minority group. sorry, that was 3 in the multiple minority group. >> thank you. >> i was checking on cooling the room. >> the proposal is to make this change, which would require 270 or 278? 270. deviation would be -4.63%. d5, -1 ft. 76%.
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. >> american indian right here, a native american. >> different counties and different cities but thisher as one. >> it's a show of unity. everybody it's. we don't have to eat, but that's how you show love. >> it's anyone's table. we're just playing a game here. >> but i mean, there's just certain races that you can play games with right here. and for white people, it's, what is it, ami, american indians. that's pretty much about it, ain't it? there's three separate types of mexicans and we can sit with terranos and pisces. don't ask me why. but we can't play with the black folks. i would get beat up. you'd get in a fight over it. that's just the way it is. there's more racism here than there is in, you know, in civilization for sure. if you don't come in prejudiced, you might leave prejudiced. >> anything we take for granted on the outside is worth money. books go for a premium in here. food is worth money. soups are 20 cents apiece in prison money. >> inmates will use virtually anything for bartering. many items can be purchased in the canteen. >> these are the treasured ice creams.
. >> american indian right here, a native american. >> different counties and different cities but thisher as one. >> it's a show of unity. everybody it's. we don't have to eat, but that's how you show love. >> it's anyone's table. we're just playing a game here. >> but i mean, there's just certain races that you can play games with right here. and for white people, it's, what is it, ami, american indians. that's pretty much about it, ain't it? there's three...
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>>justine: the highest test scores and oakland come from the american indian charter school. the oakland unified school district superintendent wanted to shut it down because of an ongoing investigation into the schools financial irregularities. less than the school board voted 4-3 against the recommendation. >> last year the school scored 990 off a possible 1000 points. but an >>james: here is a quick update on politics. mitt romney has a big lead in the race to be the republican presidential nominees. a total of six of its 46 delegates, nearly three times as many as centaur been with santorum says he is saying in the race. >>catherine: santorum says this is the same battle he has fought since the beginning of their race. the >>catherine: for more candid it john mccain says santorum as pharaoh and bromley is the clear leader. >> it has been a very nasty primary. i am confident that he will do very well but the fact is, every day that goes by without being in a general election campaign mode is a day lost. >>catherine: romney seems to he has his eyes set on a president. >> i
>>justine: the highest test scores and oakland come from the american indian charter school. the oakland unified school district superintendent wanted to shut it down because of an ongoing investigation into the schools financial irregularities. less than the school board voted 4-3 against the recommendation. >> last year the school scored 990 off a possible 1000 points. but an >>james: here is a quick update on politics. mitt romney has a big lead in the race to be the...
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>> we get less than every other school. >> kids in american indian public charter schools are scoring so far above the average for the state for public school children that there isn't even a word for it. >> they use different techniques from charters in harlem. here they pay kids to tutor other kids. >> we hire our students and pay them. they are going to make some money. >> john: chavis is politically incorrect. >> good for you. you'll be a rare bird. >> he has been criticized for imposing strict rules. >> you got in trouble. >> they want us to succeed. >> john: a teacher made this student do pushups. >> you have to try hard. >> i hate saturday school. >> here we have six subjects of homework and teachers were a lot nicer. >> john: meaner and no student has been expelled since the school begin in 2000. no way. >> i love fools. i love the kids that get in trouble. you can take a kid who is acting like a fool and gets in trouble and use them as an example. >> john: it's cruel. you have a sixth grade that will be sent to city on the floor in an eighth grade class. >> that is true. to k
>> we get less than every other school. >> kids in american indian public charter schools are scoring so far above the average for the state for public school children that there isn't even a word for it. >> they use different techniques from charters in harlem. here they pay kids to tutor other kids. >> we hire our students and pay them. they are going to make some money. >> john: chavis is politically incorrect. >> good for you. you'll be a rare bird....
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the american indian charter school in oakland's china town has the highest test scores in oakland. it's second-best among public middle schools in california. but the oakland unified school district superintendent wanted it closed because of ongoing investigations into the school irregularities. tonight the school board voted 4-3 against that recommendation. some board members say instead of shutting down one of the best schools in oakland, the district and other local schools should learn from it. >> they're one of the highest if not the highest performing middle schools in high schools in the state of california. they have a perfect attendance rate. they've done extremely well on all their sats. and they have 100% placement in the college universities from the yales, cornells, and berkeleys. >> last year , the school scored 990 out of a possible 1,000 points. a lot of parents say the district should not punish the students for the adults' mistakes. >>> it remains breezy close to the coastline with 26-mile an hour wind gusts in half moon bay. wind gusts have calmed down the other
the american indian charter school in oakland's china town has the highest test scores in oakland. it's second-best among public middle schools in california. but the oakland unified school district superintendent wanted it closed because of ongoing investigations into the school irregularities. tonight the school board voted 4-3 against that recommendation. some board members say instead of shutting down one of the best schools in oakland, the district and other local schools should learn from...
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not american indians. indians. because they give them to them. i don't know if anybody knew that.tels in houston, texas, i thought i was in -- i be bet ber careful. >> kimberly: yeah. >> andrea: are you saying that the government should provide more handouts? >> bob: no, but to n order to start a business in anyplace, you need accumulation of some wealth. >> andrea: not true. my father started one with $138. $38. sorry. >> bob: he is in a primary. who is running against marion berry and losing? >> brian: i don't know. >> kimberly: teflon, no matter what happens, no problem. guess why he keeps getting health. this is the subject of the story in the "washington post" and "walk times" but not the "new york post," the "san francisco chronicle" or -- >> dana: he has such little credibility people write him off and give him a pass. >> bob: that's right. how many more stories are you going to write about marion barry? >> kimberly: the naacp were closed for good friday but we left messages with them and the urban league and congressional black caucus. directly ahead. someone call us. impo
not american indians. indians. because they give them to them. i don't know if anybody knew that.tels in houston, texas, i thought i was in -- i be bet ber careful. >> kimberly: yeah. >> andrea: are you saying that the government should provide more handouts? >> bob: no, but to n order to start a business in anyplace, you need accumulation of some wealth. >> andrea: not true. my father started one with $138. $38. sorry. >> bob: he is in a primary. who is running...
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a state audit found the american indian charter school ii in oakland questionably spent more than a million dollars in public funds. tomorrow, they will vote on a recommendation to close the campus. the school posted 990 points out of a possible 1,000 points on academic performance indexes. it is one of three oakland charter schools founded by a man named ben chavis. >>> meteorologist rob mayeda is in -- i'm sorry, anthony is here. >> surprise. >> pop goes the weasel. we have to stay on guard, have the umbrella handy. >> yes. we will have dry time first half of the day. even 3:00, 4:00, a few clouds. heading towards the evening hours, there's a chance for a few showers. keep the umbrellas handy. i don't think it will be much. you'll look at temperatures, notice we are warming nicely. 6 0e in sunnyvale. winds are breezy in fairfield. winds up to 20 miles per hour. otherwise, winds subsided and will continue to do so the next couple hours. the cold front is in position, but look at the doppler radar, nothing in the bay area. rain is falling in northern california and that will move this way a
a state audit found the american indian charter school ii in oakland questionably spent more than a million dollars in public funds. tomorrow, they will vote on a recommendation to close the campus. the school posted 990 points out of a possible 1,000 points on academic performance indexes. it is one of three oakland charter schools founded by a man named ben chavis. >>> meteorologist rob mayeda is in -- i'm sorry, anthony is here. >> surprise. >> pop goes the weasel. we...
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all to know that secretary thomas is unable to testify on behalf of the national congress of american indians. however, we'll include his full written statement into the hearing record. serving on our second panel is the honorable sharp, president of the affiliated tribes of northwest indians. the on handle michell hicks, principal chief of the eastern band of cherokee indians on behalf of the united south and own tribes. and the honorable robert shepherd, chairman of the sisseton wahpeton oyate tribe on behalf of the great plains tribal chairman's association. welcome to you and thank you, again, for your patience. president sharp will you proceed with your testimony. >> thank you. on behalf of the tribe of northwest indians we're truly proud to be here and thank you for the opportunity. we believe this is another reflection of the new era of the partnership with the united states. not only do we have a relationship with the president but now with the legislature, the congress. and we thank you for that opportunity and your leadership. i would like to begin our remarks by speaking to natural
all to know that secretary thomas is unable to testify on behalf of the national congress of american indians. however, we'll include his full written statement into the hearing record. serving on our second panel is the honorable sharp, president of the affiliated tribes of northwest indians. the on handle michell hicks, principal chief of the eastern band of cherokee indians on behalf of the united south and own tribes. and the honorable robert shepherd, chairman of the sisseton wahpeton...
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take vo ---se trata de la escuela "american indian" cuyos administradores estan siendo investigados pores escolares estan investigando el uso de 3 millones de dolares que los administrador es le dieron para el desarrollo de proyectos de construccion y otros que no estan claros... ---pese a esta investigacion la educacion en la escuela alcanza una puntuacion casi perfecta segun los estandares del estado... stop open roll open cu ---una comunidad del sur de la bahia extiende sus manos para brindarle alivio a familias hispanas del sur de la bahia... ---en su colaboracion periodistica de "buenos dias con celina... ---celina rodriguez nos dice de que se trata... take pkg retomamos las condiciones del tiempo, a traves de nuestra zona solo vemos algunas areas de nubosidad mas hacia el norte, las condiciones tranquilas tambien en cuanto a la lluvia, por lo menos aca en el area de la bahia, aca en el norte con el choque de las brisas se han formado algunos pequenos nucleos de aguaceros justo al norte de fairfield, cerca de concord, pero en el sector sur estamos mas bien secos las temperaturas en
take vo ---se trata de la escuela "american indian" cuyos administradores estan siendo investigados pores escolares estan investigando el uso de 3 millones de dolares que los administrador es le dieron para el desarrollo de proyectos de construccion y otros que no estan claros... ---pese a esta investigacion la educacion en la escuela alcanza una puntuacion casi perfecta segun los estandares del estado... stop open roll open cu ---una comunidad del sur de la bahia extiende sus manos...
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review of the american indian charter school found its founder ben chavis and his wife spent three milliondollars under questionable circumstances. the school opened in 2007 and is known for its controversial use of punishment against students. it also earned the distinction of high test scores and strong academic performance. the county's board of education will make the final decision on whether to resin the charter after an independent review is completed later in the month. >>> senior official at federal government's general services administration resigned a day after a report found her agency improperly over$800,000 on a lavish training conference. the white house accepted martha johnson's resignation after the review call out the wasteful and illegal spending on the five-day event in las vegas. planners spent thousands of taxpayer dollars on food and open bar and parties for gsa employees. several of her deputies have already been dismissed. >>> none of the three mega millions jackpot winners has claimed their share of the 656 million dollar prize yet. a big battle is brewing in bal
review of the american indian charter school found its founder ben chavis and his wife spent three milliondollars under questionable circumstances. the school opened in 2007 and is known for its controversial use of punishment against students. it also earned the distinction of high test scores and strong academic performance. the county's board of education will make the final decision on whether to resin the charter after an independent review is completed later in the month. >>>...
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attorney's office but also as an attorney and the california indian legal services, her lectures in american indian and other studies at san francisco state university and her mentoring and supervising of the legal interns on her chin, and whereas she joined the government team in 2002 and has provided her clients, including the recreation and park commission that a department with wise counsel, zealous representation, and tireless support, and whereas she has a deep understanding of the boards of public parks and recreational facilities and a passion for open spaces, and whereas as an avid gardener, intrepid sailor, she has a profound appreciation for the san francisco botanical garden and the striving arboretum and was a key contributor to the planned upgrades to the department's marina. and whereas the recreational park commissioner of the department have been fortunate to have a deputy city attorney with such intelligence, patience, and knowledge, counseling, and advising them for more than 10 years, and whereas virginia will be sorely missed. i repeat that, sorely missed, as well her input and
attorney's office but also as an attorney and the california indian legal services, her lectures in american indian and other studies at san francisco state university and her mentoring and supervising of the legal interns on her chin, and whereas she joined the government team in 2002 and has provided her clients, including the recreation and park commission that a department with wise counsel, zealous representation, and tireless support, and whereas she has a deep understanding of the boards...
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and the american indian head logo is gone. and all the speculations over new design stems from a change in the official apparel provider for the league, nike will make the nfl's jersey for the next five years after a decade of gear made by reebok. the new jersey win released at 11:00 this morning -- will be released at 11:00 this morning. i like to see something new, but wear burgundy and gold. that's not burgundy and gold. >> i'm not feeling that. and the feather on the helmet coming out of the center like -- some kind of crazy plumage, i don't know. this is a possibility. not the done deal. >> i like it, but i feel we need to stay true to our colors. we've always been burgundy and gold. can kiwe we stick to burgundy a gold? >> that's always been our marker. >>> coming up, too much treatment y. some believe women with signs of breast cancer are being put through more than they need to be. >>> on a mission to help get us fit. the latest stop the first lady is making as she tries to >>> new research suggests that finding breast
and the american indian head logo is gone. and all the speculations over new design stems from a change in the official apparel provider for the league, nike will make the nfl's jersey for the next five years after a decade of gear made by reebok. the new jersey win released at 11:00 this morning -- will be released at 11:00 this morning. i like to see something new, but wear burgundy and gold. that's not burgundy and gold. >> i'm not feeling that. and the feather on the helmet coming out...
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it turned out to be the final points out the match meaning of the has now lost in the front of american indianwells and miami in two thousand and twelve a surprise sixty victory dance the ninth right. now in football's innings and pieces have moved a step closer towards retaining their russian premier league title louisiana's polities men willing to want to cross out moscow on saturday to move nine points clear at the top if spartak had any hopes of. there already slim title hopes alive this was a must win game i said that having read the script letting rick from outside the box to give zinni the lead of the just ten minutes to ground zero was then called just after the hour not the lively alexander because recovering a penalty before stepping up himself to cooley convert it to you know the game or if i put their right food home side five minutes from time aston villa target or ten jupiter stewards of the deficit that was to be his size final highlight as innings held on for the two one when they play with the top spot now it doesn't points adrift in full. well moscow meanwhile a full in secon
it turned out to be the final points out the match meaning of the has now lost in the front of american indianwells and miami in two thousand and twelve a surprise sixty victory dance the ninth right. now in football's innings and pieces have moved a step closer towards retaining their russian premier league title louisiana's polities men willing to want to cross out moscow on saturday to move nine points clear at the top if spartak had any hopes of. there already slim title hopes alive this...
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a 2009 study by the substance abuse and mental health administration found that american indians are more than twice as likely as whites to abuse prescription drugs. what is the administration doing to help tribal communities address these unique challenges? >> we started looking at that almost immediately. and a couple of things are done. first, the assistant secretary, echohawk from the department of the interior has been a great partner, along with the indian health service and along with the bureau of indian affairs. we've made trips to a number of the tribal lands, for example, to tahonto odom nation that is around the prescription drug issue. >> are you working with it instead of databases? >> so the education and prevention and working through the indian health service and treatment service. and let me just mention on the enforcement side, for the first time, one of our high intensity drug trafficking groups in portland includes a member of a tribal chief to help direct those needed enforcement resources back on to tribal lands. >> that includes databases and resources? >> i d
a 2009 study by the substance abuse and mental health administration found that american indians are more than twice as likely as whites to abuse prescription drugs. what is the administration doing to help tribal communities address these unique challenges? >> we started looking at that almost immediately. and a couple of things are done. first, the assistant secretary, echohawk from the department of the interior has been a great partner, along with the indian health service and along...
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in august of 1789, george washington actually went to the senate chamber with a treaty with american indians and the southeast who were treated as separate nations in those days so he had a treaty and a series of formal questions about those treaties. well, george washington was an imposing person, and standing there in the chamber, the senators were a little uncomfortable debating in front of him. plus, it was august and it was in new york, and the windows were open, and there was street traffic even in 17 89s and they couldn't hear in the back of the room and finally one of the senators said i suggest we refer this to a committee to study. and is washington said, well, that defeats my whole purpose of being here and stormed out of the chamber. and he came back a couple days later and they gave him the answers and he said thank you very much and never came back again. and that was the end. and presidents do not come back to ask for the advice of senators. this is something that had to evolve over time out of experience. and, in fact, it was the advice and consent provisions that was the rea
in august of 1789, george washington actually went to the senate chamber with a treaty with american indians and the southeast who were treated as separate nations in those days so he had a treaty and a series of formal questions about those treaties. well, george washington was an imposing person, and standing there in the chamber, the senators were a little uncomfortable debating in front of him. plus, it was august and it was in new york, and the windows were open, and there was street...
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the american indian charter school who will be kept open despite the superintendent's recommendation.found more than 1 million in public concourse south had been funneled to the charter schools as president and white. the school reported some of the best test scores in oakland and the second best among public is will the california. >> they are one of the highest if not the highest performing model school in a state of california. they have a perfect attendance rate. they have done extremely well on all of their sats. >>darya: the charter school posted 990 points after a possible 1000 on the academic performance index. >>darya: >>mark: a new neighborhood is coming to san francisco, it will be called mission rock. the announced a $6 billion plant began etta project in the mission bay area. this is where it will be. here is what it will look like. the project will create an estimated 9000 construction jobs and another 7000 permanent jobs once the product is completed. it looks like they will not have room for tailgating like they do now. >>darya: a trial date has dogged set for joseph n
the american indian charter school who will be kept open despite the superintendent's recommendation.found more than 1 million in public concourse south had been funneled to the charter schools as president and white. the school reported some of the best test scores in oakland and the second best among public is will the california. >> they are one of the highest if not the highest performing model school in a state of california. they have a perfect attendance rate. they have done...
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days, the indigent people, american indians. whenever you think of the morality of their costs, and i probably support almost all of them, they have the effect of taking liberal of the economic pie which was the basis of its success in the first place. you cannot divide the pie that is growing smaller as you're trying to divide it. second of all, it gave americans who were not in one of these groups or did not add to the fire with these groups the idea that liberalism was giving special rights to other people. and it became very easy to target. so now only -- another reason, but 20 percent of americans call themselves liberal. sixty's 70 percent of americans support the agenda that falls under liberals and. ♪ -- >> take our first call. watching us right here in los angeles and your on. >> good morning and thank you for taking my call. susan, i have a question for you. i have a question for mr. altman . out of all the panels because i was there at the book festival yesterday. how come he did not choose to film the 9/11 panel? >>
days, the indigent people, american indians. whenever you think of the morality of their costs, and i probably support almost all of them, they have the effect of taking liberal of the economic pie which was the basis of its success in the first place. you cannot divide the pie that is growing smaller as you're trying to divide it. second of all, it gave americans who were not in one of these groups or did not add to the fire with these groups the idea that liberalism was giving special rights...
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tell me about the american indian lands and where are they, and how many are there and give me a scope9 federally recognized tribes across the nation. we have in the reservation communities most ly in the rura communities 4.2 million native americans across the country, and the number is 5 million now across the country. 50% of them are moving toward more urban centers. still, we have the highest challenges with infrastructure, lowest telephone penetration rates, lack of plumbing, water and sewer, and clearly 8 of the 10 most poverty stricken counties in the nation are in tribal communities. >> all right. jac jackie, i have to tell you that as we looked at the statistics around native american women, and alaska women took my breath away. these are statistics that say that 34% in their lifetime will be raped or sexually assaulted and 39% will experience domestic violence and that native women are murdered at a rate that is 1 times the national average. so part of the reason that i really wanted to speak to you today is my sense that if this matters to anybody, the act around the new pro
tell me about the american indian lands and where are they, and how many are there and give me a scope9 federally recognized tribes across the nation. we have in the reservation communities most ly in the rura communities 4.2 million native americans across the country, and the number is 5 million now across the country. 50% of them are moving toward more urban centers. still, we have the highest challenges with infrastructure, lowest telephone penetration rates, lack of plumbing, water and...
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prizes and can now be found in the new york museum of metropolitan art and private kleks like this american indian-. it's a satisfying object. >> reporter: by mid-1800s, tiffany's was all the rage. even abraham lincoln knew where to buy pearls for his wife to wear at his inauguration. did he come in himself? >> he came in himself with charles tiffany, the owner of the store. and the rumor goes, he wondered if the president of the united states got a discount atative me and company. and charles said i'm sorry, about you no one gets a discount at tiffany's. >> reporter: and that famous tiffany blue used in all the packaging, chosen because it was the favorite color of the wife of napolean iii. >> and he was also considered the most fashionable person in the world. >> reporter: after she was deposed in 1870, charles tiffany known as the king of diamonds bought some of her jewels like this diamond and emerald piece. tiffany is known for simple diamond engagement ring settings, introduced in 1886. today diamonds are a quarter of tiffany's $3.6 billion in annual sales. much of the jewelry is handcrafted
prizes and can now be found in the new york museum of metropolitan art and private kleks like this american indian-. it's a satisfying object. >> reporter: by mid-1800s, tiffany's was all the rage. even abraham lincoln knew where to buy pearls for his wife to wear at his inauguration. did he come in himself? >> he came in himself with charles tiffany, the owner of the store. and the rumor goes, he wondered if the president of the united states got a discount atative me and company....
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plus find out why indian companies are weighing in on the u.s. economic crisis. americans. story still to come but first russian. boy who the u.k. considers the main suspect in the killing of former f.s.b. officer alexander litvinenko passed a lie detector test earlier this week evaluation was specially conducted by british experts to see if he had anything to do with the murder of a little boy questions relating to his death from polonium poisoning six years ago were the polygraph test is unlikely to be decisive in resolving the case as british courts won't accept a stand alone evidence. in an interview for the sunday times which the paper never printed he believes this story's been largely ignored by the u.k. media. newspaper was very interested in the article right up until close of play late in the evening. and the except of the article and i haven't heard anything since it did not appear in today's newspaper i have held some rumors that was the subject of a de suppression notice to the national security grounds but i'm not really sat in on that matter but no i still aw
plus find out why indian companies are weighing in on the u.s. economic crisis. americans. story still to come but first russian. boy who the u.k. considers the main suspect in the killing of former f.s.b. officer alexander litvinenko passed a lie detector test earlier this week evaluation was specially conducted by british experts to see if he had anything to do with the murder of a little boy questions relating to his death from polonium poisoning six years ago were the polygraph test is...
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i was born in a small southern town, but this is the same state that elected a 38-year-old indian-american female for government, so while there's a lot of reasons to do this, we need more real people in office, we need more women in office. this is not a memoir to say to people, oh, what i great life she's lived. we all go through challenges, it's the challenges that define us. it's what we do with the challenges that do. >> i know when you ran for governor, you had to deny extramarital affairs and those allegations. having to get to a point where i'm sure you must have questioned at some point, is this really what i want to do? do i want to go into modern day politics that are so destructive or most occasions. >> in the book i write about running for state house and it was a brutal process. but the problems started way before the allegations. it was the fact that when i ran, i thought i was going to have governor sanford's endorsement, which was priceless in south carolina, so i thought for the first time in my life i was going to get a push. i did not know at that time that i announced
i was born in a small southern town, but this is the same state that elected a 38-year-old indian-american female for government, so while there's a lot of reasons to do this, we need more real people in office, we need more women in office. this is not a memoir to say to people, oh, what i great life she's lived. we all go through challenges, it's the challenges that define us. it's what we do with the challenges that do. >> i know when you ran for governor, you had to deny extramarital...
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plus find out why indian companies are weighing in on the u.s. economic crisis by employing more americans. russian m.p. looking for who the u.k. considers the main suspect in the killing of former f.s.b. officer alexander litvinenko has passed a lie detector test the evaluation was specially conducted by british experts to see if he had nothing to do with the murder how long the correspondent laura smith looks into how it might change the inquiry into the killing. stephen did you do anything that led to the death of alexander litvinenko no. were you involved in alexandria had been in cause death you know. have you ever had any dealings with borneo no another step towards proving his innocence in a test administered by british experts andrey lugovoy passes the lie detector polygraph science says he didn't kill alexander litvinenko in london in two thousand and six give a result. more and more and the right result before not i don't give a result it's inconclusive i would my guns one hundred percent and if it was admissible in court i would be very pleased a good thing called a skeptic migh
plus find out why indian companies are weighing in on the u.s. economic crisis by employing more americans. russian m.p. looking for who the u.k. considers the main suspect in the killing of former f.s.b. officer alexander litvinenko has passed a lie detector test the evaluation was specially conducted by british experts to see if he had nothing to do with the murder how long the correspondent laura smith looks into how it might change the inquiry into the killing. stephen did you do anything...
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city school board narrowly voted yesterday to keep the american-indian public charter school open.mes as it's being investigated for fraud and mismanagement. early findings show more than $1 million in payments were made to its founder ben chavez and his wife. he took in $250,000 in rent annually from the school. signed $500,000 checks on construction projects for his personal business, allegedly. there are also issues on other expenses and ways the nonprofit board members operated. >>> is it just me? or is it hard to believe that the holiday's almost here of easter? >> easter already. >> blowing my mind. the good news is meteorologist christina loren says, hey, a nice one. >> it is going to be a nice one. it's one of those days where you do want to get outdoors on the holiday. you want to have that easter egg hunt outdoors instead of having to huddle inside and search for those eggs. we are going to get rain on sunday, but not until the second half and even into the overnight hours sunday into monday. that's very good. looking very promising for good conditions as you wake up on e
city school board narrowly voted yesterday to keep the american-indian public charter school open.mes as it's being investigated for fraud and mismanagement. early findings show more than $1 million in payments were made to its founder ben chavez and his wife. he took in $250,000 in rent annually from the school. signed $500,000 checks on construction projects for his personal business, allegedly. there are also issues on other expenses and ways the nonprofit board members operated....
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the city school board narrowly voted to keep the american indian public charter school open.s are being investigated for fraud and mismanagement. early findings suggest more than a million dollars in payments were made to the finder and his wife. oakland school district staff had recommended the school board deny the charter school's renewal application. >>> turn off the ipad and take away the itouch. a stanford professor is issuing a stern warning to the parents of girls ages 8 to 12 about limiting their screen time. tween girls who spend time multi tasking on digital devices are not as happy or confident as their peers. he also says girls who spend too much time online may be missing out on the crucial time in social and emotional development. >> what we're worried is these kids aren't learning how to read facial expressions. they're learning how to listen to a voice and learn what the person feels. if they don't get that now, trouble will come later. the older they get, the more and more problems are going to be caused. >> the professor goes on to explain why this is happe
the city school board narrowly voted to keep the american indian public charter school open.s are being investigated for fraud and mismanagement. early findings suggest more than a million dollars in payments were made to the finder and his wife. oakland school district staff had recommended the school board deny the charter school's renewal application. >>> turn off the ipad and take away the itouch. a stanford professor is issuing a stern warning to the parents of girls ages 8 to 12...
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. >>> the san francisco chronicle says the american indian public charter school too can't continue operating for another five years, but the school board will revoke its charter if problems are not fixed within two years. a state audit questioning the way the school spent more than $1 million in public funds. >>> 5:07 right now. janitors take to the streets this morning in a protest over pay. 700 janitors will march through palo alto today starting at 11:00 this morning. the march comes on the day the janitors union votes to authorize a may 1st strike. the statewide contract of seiu united service workers west expires in one month. >>> let's go over to the bay area weather center and check with christina loren to find out what's happening for the weekend. >> you know what? we've got a pretty good-looking weekend shaping up. considering we're going to gradually going to increase your temperatures each day through saturday, topping out on saturday in the 70s in the warmest cities across the bay. but it's a cold start today, and we're only going to hit the low 60s. tomorrow, a little warmer and
. >>> the san francisco chronicle says the american indian public charter school too can't continue operating for another five years, but the school board will revoke its charter if problems are not fixed within two years. a state audit questioning the way the school spent more than $1 million in public funds. >>> 5:07 right now. janitors take to the streets this morning in a protest over pay. 700 janitors will march through palo alto today starting at 11:00 this morning. the...
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indian country. in fact, violence against native american women and children is at an epidemic level. as montana's only level of the indian affairs committee, i have had several hearings on domestic and sexual violence. american indian women suffer at a rate 3.5 times greater than the national average. nearly 40% of all nairng will experience domestic violence. one in three will be sexually assaulted in their lifetime. murder is the third leading cause of death among indian women. i was proud to join chairman akaka and many others on the committee in introducing the standed against violence and empower native women, save native women act, which is now included in the bill before us today. we owe it to the women and children of montana to intervene, to provide resources to the programs which are on the ground, and to providers who are in the trenches. they offer safe havens, support, and educational services to help survivors of sexual or domestic violence break free of the cycle of violence. they help children who have lived with violence understand and make sense of what has happened
indian country. in fact, violence against native american women and children is at an epidemic level. as montana's only level of the indian affairs committee, i have had several hearings on domestic and sexual violence. american indian women suffer at a rate 3.5 times greater than the national average. nearly 40% of all nairng will experience domestic violence. one in three will be sexually assaulted in their lifetime. murder is the third leading cause of death among indian women. i was proud...
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john gadsby himself didn't hire free african-americans at the indian queen which was regarded as one of the plushest hotels in baltimore. the club-like hotel had a reading room as well as baths for customers. it was unusual for the large number of enslaved people. however, given the sumptuous dinners and lavish setting he needed a large domestic force. the census records list him as having 45 enslaved people in 1810. the advertisements tell the story again of any involvement of the slave trade. during the years 1810 to 1818 he asked for 32 to 36 people to work in his hotel. he notes he prefers to purchase rather than hire enslaved people. some of the advertisements specifically request people from the country as opposed to urban slaves which he considered spoiled and prone to running away. however, it could have been due to the fact that an enslaved person from the country may have had fewer connections and would have been easier to sell. the runaway ads also demonstrate gadsby bought and sold people. for instance, we know from a jail add, basically an ad that would say come get this
john gadsby himself didn't hire free african-americans at the indian queen which was regarded as one of the plushest hotels in baltimore. the club-like hotel had a reading room as well as baths for customers. it was unusual for the large number of enslaved people. however, given the sumptuous dinners and lavish setting he needed a large domestic force. the census records list him as having 45 enslaved people in 1810. the advertisements tell the story again of any involvement of the slave trade....
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many of the issues regarding american indian women were considered in the past. so we are simply building on the past bills and we have worked with our republican cosponsors to make sure that there was a general agreement on any additions that were made to the bill, and they were all made for very good reasons. and as you've heard today, to help women who need the help. but despite these improvements that we've seen in the numbers, make no mistake about it, violence against women is still a problem. a recent survey by the national network to end domestic violence helps us to illustrate both the progress we've made as well as the work that's still left to be done. on just one day last year -- just look at this as a benchmark -- one day last year, september 15, in the state of minnesota, 54 minnesota domestic violence programs reported serving 735 victims in emergency shelters or transitional housing and 670 adults and children through the individual counseling, legal advocacy, or children's support group. mr. president, that's a total of 1,405 victims in one day i
many of the issues regarding american indian women were considered in the past. so we are simply building on the past bills and we have worked with our republican cosponsors to make sure that there was a general agreement on any additions that were made to the bill, and they were all made for very good reasons. and as you've heard today, to help women who need the help. but despite these improvements that we've seen in the numbers, make no mistake about it, violence against women is still a...
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, while we went through challenges, it's part of the same state that legislated a 38-year-old indian american female for governor. what's that say about south carolina and this country? how far have we come? that's the story behind this is we all go through challenges. it's not the challenges that define you. it's how you handle the challenge, and now i realize all of those challenges were blessings. every one of them was a blessing in disguise because now i know i have the strength. i won't back down because every time you go through a challenge, you're amazed at what you can overcome. >> well, in addition to the lessons from your parents, and what you talk about is your parents talking about you don't complain about problems, but you solve them. you have another great story, as a mother of a 12-year-old, i particularly love it, your mom started a small business in the living room of your home, and the accountant was leaving, and the story that you tell is you happened to be strolling out of the kitchen, 12-year-old nicole haley, and she said train her how to do this. at the age of 12 and 1,
, while we went through challenges, it's part of the same state that legislated a 38-year-old indian american female for governor. what's that say about south carolina and this country? how far have we come? that's the story behind this is we all go through challenges. it's not the challenges that define you. it's how you handle the challenge, and now i realize all of those challenges were blessings. every one of them was a blessing in disguise because now i know i have the strength. i won't...
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the reason that law was passed was because american indian tribes were being destroyed by children beinger care. so a lot of things that the court is going to try to balance here. >> so if the couple doesn't get baby veronica back can they appeal again to a higher court? >> well, in theory, because this involves a federal law, yes, they would be able to petition the united states supreme court to look at the case. now, the court would not have to accept it. it is voluntary on the part of the court to look at a case coming out of the state or not. but it's a federal question so, yes. they could take it to the u.s. supreme court. and you may very well see that happen here. >> appreciate that. we'll continue to watch this case of course here on the show. thank you very much. >> nice being with you, randi. >> you as well. >> okay. >>> a new way to care for your car while keeping an eye on the earth. learn all about green maintenance coming up next. i'm calling my old dealership. [ man ] may ford. hi, yeah. do you guys have any crossovers that offer better highway fuel economy than the chevy
the reason that law was passed was because american indian tribes were being destroyed by children beinger care. so a lot of things that the court is going to try to balance here. >> so if the couple doesn't get baby veronica back can they appeal again to a higher court? >> well, in theory, because this involves a federal law, yes, they would be able to petition the united states supreme court to look at the case. now, the court would not have to accept it. it is voluntary on the...