south, representations of american indians and pop-culture as well as intersection of american indian and african-american lives. she received her ph.d from yale in 2007, and has held fellowships at the newberry library, the american philosophical society, and the rare book and manuscript library, among others. her first book was called creek pass and federal roads, indian summers translates into making of the american south published in 2010. and her most recent book which is the subject of her talk to date is "real native genius: how an ex-slave and a white mormon became famous indians." which has just published an university of north carolina press. angel is a different and occasional mentor to me. i'll dispense with any embarrassing stories and just say that it's an honor and a pleasure to welcome her here today, so please join me. [applause] >> thanks, joe, for the introduction. and thank you for coming this morning. going to kill us what to do about real native genius, two of them actually. unlike most stories it's both unbelievable and i think highly entertaining. and interwove

history, representations of american indian and pop-culture as well as intersection of american indian and african-american lives. received her phd from yale in 2,007 and has held fellowships. her 1st book was called indian settlers and slaves and making of the american south. the most recent book on the subject of her talk today israel native genius. just published in the university one. i we will dispense with any embarrassing stories and just say it is an honor and a pleasure to welcome are here today. [applause] >> thank you for that introduction. thank you for coming this morning. i will tell you a story about real native genius. like most it is unbelievable and highly entertaining. like many stories that are places where one can begin. pressing charges against the indian has been for bickering. the summer of 1851 and married after a course of only a few days but his new husband already had an indian wife and family. even more shocking was the discovery that he was knowing you know. actually a barber. like other celebrities salacious stories, and great tabloid sensation. as dramat

the indians dubbed him "big belly." new sweden had only 200 individuals, but the reason they were a thorn in their side was because they were taking furs. he ousted the swedes. stuyvesant would have liked to have dealt with the new englanders to the north, but new england was a mighty assemblage of colonies, whose population dwarfed them. stuyvesant used diplomacy and threats to stave off the enlgish with limited success. the english started expanding in population and swept into the connecticut river valley, into long island, putting the swedes on the dutch. in 1664, the british, the english, they deposed the dutch and transformed new netherlands into new york. as the english sought to expand their domain, they ran into the french, and a flashpoint between the two empires was always the fur trade. this map shows why the empires were on a collision course. if you look at the green areas on the eastern seaboard, those were claimed by the english. the green area in the center is that land around hudson bay, also claimed b

traded buttons and nails for sea otter helped with local indians -- pelt with local indians. those were taken to china, where the men discovered that those pelts were great demand by the mandarins in china. forold for as much as $150 a fine specimen, at a time in america when an average labor might make only a couple of dollars per day. mutiny ontated into the part of cook's men to go back to the coast and get more help. -- pelt. they went on to england. on board the ship was a man named john ledger. after the market revolution, he came back to the united states and returned to connecticut and wrote a book about his adventure with captain cook. it happened to be the first book copyrighted in the united states. in it, he spent a couple of pages talking about the riches that can be had by those who would enter into the pacific northwest sea otter trade. in 1787, a group of boston the voyage ofnced the columbia and the lady washington to the pacific northwest coast. the columbia, captained by robert ray, he came the first american shift to circumnavigate the globe. when it retur

but the indians are happy here, too.hole families have come here in recent decades -- especially from the agricultural punjab region. in luzzara, one-seventh of the population is of indian descent. one of them is pal. pal: i came here in 2000, looking for work. that's when italy first opened its doors to legal immigants. you had to make a security deposit of about 5000 euros for living costs in italy. if you found a job within a year, you were allowed to stay. otherwise, the deposit was used to pay for your plane ticket home. >> since then, pal has worked his way up from stable boy to cheese-maker. he's proud that he and his fellow indians maintain the quality and reputation of parmesan cheese. pal's boss, vincenzo manfredini, exports cheese all over the world. producing parmesan cheese would be very difficult without the indians, who work diligently, reliably, and cheaply. and the former refugees have integrated well in italian society, so the italians respect them. >> pal consciously chose not send his children to the

this was the man who could feel the human connection with indians, regarded some indians as france, was regarded by many indians as a friend did he care about as human beings? perhaps not ahead personal intimate connections. >> what a the real reasons that after that war he was writing letters on behalf of soldiers. >> this is important to realize. he is described as simply an indian a year. let's make that a little more complex. he had cherokee's as soldiers, he respected the mass flight is a respected their abilities and promised them, this is in 18 third team, at 1814, he promised these members of a racial minority equal pay and benefit right soldiers. inevitably they didn't get it. after the war, he met some cherokee widows who told them they had not received proper death benefits as the widows of white soldiers and the went to bat for them. he wrote a letter on their behalf to the war department and demanded fed a be equal be treated, he said i made that promise to them believing it was just and this is clearly an important word to andrew jackson, he believe in the idea of treating

and so you made the film the only good indian, you executive produced, you starred in it. it's a little bit about your personal story in the sense that it's about a boy who ends up in a... one of the schools to acculturate native americans. >> they were basically boarding schools wherein children were many times forcefully extracted from their home environments and plunked into schools, boarding schools, that... let's just say it was a really bad situation for a lot of the early kids. by the time i went to one of these schools, and this was in the '60s, when things were beginning to, you know, kind of turn around, and... i didn't suffer the many things that happened to kids in... >> hinojosa: it was not a terrible experience for you. >> for me it was not a physically or... terrible situation. >> hinojosa: this movie, though, it was not a major blockbuster. it did well at sundance film festival. but in essence, then, they can say, "well, you see? your story just isn't out there pulling those millions of audience members." >> right. it's not big enough, and there's not enoug

indian royalty with palaces, the 1% of the 1%.age, enchanted. ♪ shimla is from a time before partition, when nearly the entire ruling class of british india would move to hill stations in the hotter months. shimla was once known as the queen of all hill stations. here, the colonials created england in miniature. complete with tudor architecture, rose gardens, afternoon tea. >> my grandfather, it was very difficult to describe. what did he do, quite frankly, nothing. but he entertained hugely. >> garden parties, fancy dress balls, elephant hunts. ♪ the remnants of british rule can still be seen. and felt. this is particularly true of one house. chapslee. >> my family was very fortunate that they were able to buy this house, because it was a famous house. >> the house was purchased by reggie's grandfather, the last maharajah of kapurthala. those brits really left beautiful buildings. >> from a distance, it looks much the same as it must have when the maharajah slept here. check out the tub. ♪ >> locked in a constant battle against t

i mentioned the fear of indians. there's a pattern in which one man might leave the camp to find a cow that's been lost or say hi to a friend in another camp and he might return after dark and his companions might be worried that he is an approaching indian and he gets shot. that happens. almost --se groups almost always travel in these large wagon trains? sarah: it depends. cholera inspire some people to adeak off from the main ro because they know that's for cholera is. more people traveled in companies. that could change shape as they travel. it's a five to six month journey. people can get in fights, they could break up and reconfigure. >> your research is focused on the 1840 to 1860's. why have you honed in on that period? those are the major years of trail travel. that is what most historians focus on. i think this narrative has to be understood. you have a lot of memoirs, commemoration, and reminiscence coming out in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. the trail straddles the civil war and reconstruction p

the california indians would come in a trade. make alliances with the california people who lived here and get them to be his labor force. early on it have to be very much negotiated. he did have the california indians in their oral histories will talk about being forced to come to work or sutter. that part of his legacy is being evaluated -- reevaluated. whether he was a rock pioneer or whether it was someone came in and it's like people. 1846, the war between the u.s. and mexico was started. more americans started coming to california after it became a u.s. territory. how itstart looking at might be able to make money by serving his new american immigrants and one thing that would be to provide lumber for building houses. in order to provide lumber he was going to need a sawmill. here was ais workers man in marshall who -- sutter sent him into the mountains look for a suitable ways to build a sawmill. in the making of that sawmill is checking to see if the water that'slow for ridley when nuggets of gold were seen. he came down

>> i mention this with the fear of indians. there is a pattern of instances in which one man may leave the camp to go find a law or say hi to a friend and he might return after dark and his companions are worried that he may be approaching as an indian and he would get shot. that happens. groups almost always travel in these large wagon trains? >> it depends. one of the things that cholera does is it in spouse people are to break off of the main road. most people traveled in companies in varying sizes. this could change shape as they traveled. 506 month journey, people could get in fights or disagreements and they could break up and reconfigure. onyour research is focused 1840-1860, why do you -- why have you honed in on that and that time frame, wise and important? >> those are the major years of trail travel. that is when most historians focus on it. my work is really interested in those decades, but i also think that this narrative has to be understood in its longer -- you have a lot of memoirs and commemorations and reminis

getting indians to part with their gold hasn't been easy. less than 500 grams of gold deposits have been collected so farr with the other gold programs at best having had a lukewarm reception. but converting the gold wealth intoing the economy for the potential benefits, indian homes hold a are total of 20,000 metric tons. even a fraction of that put into the financial system would make india one of the top economies and could finance roads and buildings. but even officials say the government program isn't working. >> reporter: the regular bank deposit's rate is between 7 and 8% but the government's gold deposit rate is only 2.5%. that's not high enough. 22 karat ornaments into 20 karat. this is why it's not working. >> also any gold being deposited would first have to be melted down and processed at the owner's expense. that along with widespread ig noshes abouignorance of the gol, benefits to the itself or to thing country. fez jamil, al jazeera. >>> global superstar at the rugby world cup 20 years ago. carly flynn reports from auckland. >

indian is the world's largest consumer of the precious metal. to give you a sense of the scale tis the weight of three eiffle towers. the indian government hopes to inject 900 billion into the economy giving people financial incentives to digs dispose their gold. >> someone constwructs construcm responding million but if the water doesn't reach farmers what is the point of it? our 20,000 tons of gold has been in the same state. we have to convert it into the strength ever the nation -- of the nation. >> a former advisor be believes this is a good scheme. >> it is one scheme that the gold you had at home you can take it to the bank and give you a vault for it and when you want your gold back you take it and it's a simple scheme. the other is buying gold bonds, equal to a certain quantity of gold and you can cash. the government is minting gold coins with the indian emtblem en it and you ask buy that like sovereigns in the united states. it is interesting because there is 22,000-tons of gold locked up in homes and bank lockers and backyards and th

we'll hear from the indians at 10. earlier in the day, western christian taking on the 5 time defending champs from regina. the pack strikes first...tyson kooima to dustin marra...it was 7-0 after the first. after regina tied it up in the second...kooooa hits taylor miedema he breaks a tackle and tacks on 6...14-7. again, the regals tie it up and then nathan stenger drops a dime to sam lincoln, just out of reach for w-c...69 yard score makes it 21-14 at the break. in the third, western down 2 scores, but on fourth...kooima withhe jump ball to ben gesink...he goes and gets it to cut the lead to 7. to the fourth, the pack not going away...kooima to gesink yet again...that makes it 35-28. under a minute to play now 4 4 and 9...and the pass falls incomplete. western christian falls in the championship, 35- 28. tyson kooima--"we didn't want to be scared playing against a five defending champion team, but we wanted to come out aggressive and play our hearts out." travis kooima--"there's no negatives out of this season. this

so let's talk about indian summer. or isn't it? normally you think late september through middle november, check. we've got that. and let's see now, you need sunny, clear and above normal temperature, check. the other thing you need technically to be indian summer is a killing frost. well, that hasn't happened in the city so for the city, it's not an indian summer. but yeah, gregory for many of your neighbor, it. and it's the second one. i mean, here we are again, it's the middle of the day, and it's and winds are calm and relative humidity at 42ers p. nice numbers and cooler reading at 62. and across the board, you're warmer, either warmer or a lot warmer. and six degrees warmer than it was this time yesterday. so yesterday got stuck at 63. let's shoot for 71. well above the normal of 58. and not a record. still nice. sadly though, sun setting at 10 minutes to 5:00. big ridge of high pressure. what's that mean? more rain for the southeast but we're high and dry. and jet stream relaxes, and stays to the north, 10 to 15 degrees abov

the british prime minister was standing beside the indian prime minister. cameron achieved praise on his indian opposite. let's listen to what he had to say. p.m. cameron: let me tell you nhat british-india means to britain and to me. over 1.5 million people. you are teaching in our schools, policing and, serving in our armed forces. and it every turn, displaying those values you hold dear. family, responsibility, enterprise, hard work. these are the values that our country needs more of. it won't be long until there is a british-indian prime minister in downing street. [applause] the british prime minister david cameron heaping praise on the indian prime minister, who is not only had the carpets and warm welcomes good he has been met by protests from sikh muslims and human rights groups who blame him for growing religious intolerance in india. an 80-year-old new yorker who prosecutors claim was the third generation of a notorious crime family has been found not guilty for his alleged role in a brazen robbery at the jfk airport in the late 1970's. an incide

the indians won the regular season meeting, 42-8. early 1st quarter -- the lions run cj roths up the middle -- you're not gonna bring him down with arm-tackles -- 16 yards for top 6-nothing. next indian possession -- logan backhaus gives on the read option -- tyler jenness scampers in to the endzone for the score -- indians take a one point lead. now to the 2nd -- lions senior quarterback pete menage -- keeps it -- nobody even lays a finger on him -- and the lions answer to take the lead back. but the indians tighten the screws at the half -- jenness again -- from 2 yards out -- spirit lake shuts out central lyon george little rock in the 2nd half -- the indians advance, 35- 13. there was another rematch in class 1a, where hinton traveled to western christian. the wolfpack won the regular season meeting, 42-17, to hand the blackhawks their only loss. but hinton was without quarterback jay small in that game. small was back -- but would that make up the difference? we thought this might be an offensive showcase - instead it was a defe

about columbus mistreating the indians during voyages to the new world. watters down to florida to find out what folks know about old christopher columbus. ♪ ♪ >> tell me about columbus. i know that he founded many lands. >> well then you know all about it. >> christopher? >> you don't want to hear what i have to say. >> did columbus do something to offend you? >> yeah. genocide. >> he sailed here on a ship. >> why is columbus famous. >> he settled over to puerto rico and we have a lot of puerto ricans here. >> what? >> i know. >> he is a guy credited incorrectly with discovering the united states and he didn't. fiddle sticks, rubbish. >> no! >> do you know columbus' nationality. >> indian? i don't know what he was. >> purity geez. purity geese. >> what was columbus' nationality. >> england. [ buz english. >> pilgrim? he was american? >> i believe. >> what are you thinking about? >> italian. now, what year did columbus discover america? >> 19 -- i don't know. >> 18 -- >> 1800? >> yeah, around there. >> you are off by a couple hundred years. >> what a mout

it began issuing gold-backed bronze, but the indian public does not seem to buy it in more sense than one. here is the report. >> gold is big business in india. it's used in daily life and on special occasions. as security and a sign of prosperity. now the government wants some of that wealth to be put into the financial system. it has created several new m mcmechanisms such as depositing gold in exchange for interest. but people here will need some persuading to hand over this precious metal, even those who think it is a good idea. >> it sounds good, but most people don't know about it. we'll only put our gold in if we believe our family will benefit from the scheme. >> gold holds a special significance in indian culture. it's far from being a mere commodity. >> here they want to be able to touch and feel gold in their hands and be able to see it. it's not just gold. it's luxury. people take special care of their gold, and there is a tradition of mothers passing gold onto their daughters. >> that's why many believe that some of new gold programs have not caught on. >> getting indians

>> the indian guy is a white guy. that's fisher stevens. they used brown faced makeup. >> wait, what? >> yeah. they got a real robot and a fake indian. >> i think the things that make us uncomfortable are naturally funny. if you think about somebody not liking another person because of the color of their skin. like, that's hilarious. cause it doesn't make any sense. there's funny to be found in it, because the root of a lot of these things is sort of a lot of misinformation. and a lot of misguidedness. and i think that's what we're sort of laughing at. and i think humor is something that is a good tool to use to to get them thinking, i think that's what's always so great about it. >> no, no, i read that he's one sixteenth indian. >> who cares? if you go back far enough, we're all one sixteenth something. i'm probably one sixteenth black. you think they're gonna let me play "blade"? >> i don't know if anything artistic comes easy. we're a tortured people. unfortunately. but, look, writing to me is like playing the piano. i genuinely feel lik

indian in how it is designed.had 5 million people play the game over the course of a week or so. that brought so much traffic to our e-commerce site. a million users a day, which translated into selling in three days what would have taken two months to sell. all because we are focused on being localized with our message. emily: tell me about internet services. we have seen facebook trying to break in with internet.org, giving free basic services and facebook. what are you doing with your phones in india when it comes to the internet? >> we are an internet company. a lot of the work we do in china is to build internet services on top of the offerings to make people's lives easier. we brought the same philosophy to india. in india, what we are trying to do is, what are some key problems we can solve with the mobile phone? one of them is data charges. it is very expensive to consume mobile data in india. we incorporate technology from a partner into the operating system to compress all the traffic in and out of your

indian people don't like him because he seems to shy away from talking about how he's indian and calls himself bobby instead of his real name. i actually have a theory that he's not indian. [ laughter ] yes, because i don't know any indian person that would allow themselves to lose to that many white people in a contest. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: normally, yeah -- they win. i've gotta say, all around, you're killing it. you know we're big fans here. you've got the book, "modern romance" came out, went to the best seller list. that's giant. you're one of the biggest stand-ups working right now, and now you have this new show, "master of none." it's on netflix. >> yes. >> jimmy: now, why netflix? you decided to not go with a a network. you went right to netflix. >> netflix-- you know, we went to them, and they were so supportive and they were immediately onboard. they were like, we want to do 10 episodes. i had done stand-up specials with them. and yeah, it seemed like a good fit for this project. >> jimmy: i mean, it's fantastic, and you've got a a crazy awesome cast in there. eric warehei

indian temples and homes hold an estimate 20,000 metric tons of gold worth $800 billion. analysts believe even a fraction of that is put into the financial system would make india one of the world's top economies and could fund roads and buildings. but those in the gold sector say that the gold program is not working. >> the regular bank don' deposit rate is 8%. but if if it was higher maybe the scheme would be successful. they want to convert 22 carat ornaments into 24 carats. it seems that they have not made these calculations before launching the scheme. this is why it is not working. >> the gold will have to be melted down and processed at the owner's expense. that along widespread ignorance about the gold programs say that they're not able to weigh the benefits to themselves or the country. al jazeera, india. >> new zealand is remembering one of rugby's greatest players. jonah lomu. from auckland we have more. >> a big send off for a big man. jonah lomu's coffin is brought to home of rugby eden park. the former all black died from cardiac arrest at the age of 40. he

that led to other roles in indian hits. he went on to become a director and never forgot jeffrey, casting him as politicians in the 1982 oscar winning ghandi. he became a huge hit in the u.k. with roles in drama, including jewel in the crown and far pavilions. jeffrey won severala wards as well, including a bafta for playing as pakistani be that as it may, in 19 the ah my provell landrette. he was married twice, although he admitted having extramarital affairs. professionally, he is regarded as having opened up the world stage to indian actors >>> more news of course on our website. there it is on your screen, the address aljazeera.com ♪ >> a city in mourning. avenging the fallen. and, i.s.i.l.'s other war. a cultural genocide. a "america tonight" special is

i mean, if paula deen had said, "i don't want to serve indian people," no one would really care. they'd just go back to eating their biscuits. >> yeah, but paula deen didn't get in trouble anyway. i mean she gave some fake ass apology and then went back to making fatty foods. >> i think dev is sort of like, could be aziz's third cousin removed. i mean, they are very close. he thinks about weird things. like he sometimes hones in on like the tiniest thing, and it's like why are you-- what? why are you obsessing over that? like, who cares? i think that's what makes him such a great stand up, is that he has these very minute observations that we all have been aware of but never spoke up about. and i think that's what's so awesome about both aziz and dev, is that they kind of point out the little things and make you think about them. >> that guy's a white guy. >> the robot or the indian? >> the indian guy is a white that's fisher stevens. they used brown faced makeup. >> wait, what? >> yeah. they got a real robot and a fake indian. >> i think the things that make us uncomfortable are

to show that same support for indian country.applause] and one of the reasons i'm so invested in your success is because i have gotten to know so many of you and have become friends. i visited more indian country than any sitting president. [cheers and applause] president obama: last year, michelle and i visited the sioux nation and invited their young people in the white house. i met with people in the choctaw nation. in alaska i visited native americans and i reiterated to working with tribal nations to protect your natural resources and honor your heritage as we did with denali. we will review proposals to permanently protect you sacred land for future generations. in alaska, i had a salmon spawn all over my shoes, which i was told the salmon was happy to see me. [laughter] president obama: what struck me on each of these trips is when we talk about the future of indian country, we are talking about the future of young people. i don't need to tell you the enormous challenges that they face. native children are far more likely

i was requested by the indian office here to allow indian to cross the boarder, the government gave it a go ahead. this is not an issue of law and order, this is a political problem. representatives are protesting to have satisfaction with the new constitution. this can only be addressed through dialog. >> before the latest incident, talks were going on, and there were reports of progress. there are tensions once again, and there is no end in sight to this crisis. al jazeera. nepal. >> still to come in this news hour, shell cover up, the giant is accused of making false claims about the clean up operations in nigeria. anger as the government pushes ahead with plans for state authored textbooks which many say dissort history, plus, the upset again, in sports. >> tough that the country gave up on me. >> look at the trauma... every day is torture. >> this is our home. >> nobody should have to live like this. >> we made a promise to these heroes... this is one promise americans need to keep. now a reminder of the top stories on al jazeera. israel's parliament has raised the prison sentence

whoa. >> what some people say, oh, it's an indian scotch egg.scotch egg. >> no doubt. >> what we've done is took a duck egg, cooked it, kept it soft, wrapped it in lamb then the sauce also has braised leg of lamb in it. >> wow. really extraordinarily delicious. so this is a positive thing? >> yeah, i think this is a really positive thing. >> is it a change we like? >> this is the kind of change we like. >> i believe that any place that serves delicious food is on the side of the angels. >> yeah, absolutely. go up... hello. if i want to go down... nooo... but, then if i want to come back again... yes. it's perfect. and there you have it. (vo) and now through december 1st save hundreds on select tempur-pedic mattresses and adjustable bases. change to tempur-pedic. get fast-acting, long-lasting relief from heartburn with it neutralizes stomach acid and is the only product that forms a protective barrier that helps keep stomach acid in the stomach where it belongs. for fast-acting, long-lasting relief. try gaviscon®. for fast-acting, long-lasting re

the indians however maintain that they are only fishing intra additional waters. now, unlike in previous times, the sri lanka authorities have been tightening sort of the way they deal with this thing. they have said that they will keep the boat and release the fishermen. the 126 brought with them 73 boats and they have been held back by the authorities. the issue is not just the taking away according to the authorities of the rich catch, but also the huge environmental impact, because the indian trawlers use trawlers said to be detrimental to the environment. >> the dubai air show usually makes the headlines for the billions of dollars of aircraft sold, but many airlines are keeping their checkbooks closed at this year's show. we have this report. >> after two days of the air show here, the order books have been very quiet. two years ago in 2013, it was a record number of orders, $206 billion spent on new plane orders. this year, the only things of note so far, jet airways from india spending $8 billion on 75 new 737 planes, and g.e. engines. as for things like b

getting indians to part with their gilded hasn't been easy. less than 500 grams have been collected so far. with the other gold assessed having had a luke warm reception. the government is still pushing to push gold into money for the economy because of the potential benefits. >> reporter: indian temples and homes hold an estimated 20,000 metric tonnes of gold words about 800 billion dollars of the analysts believe even a fraction of that if put into the financial system will make india one of the world top economies. they say the government program isn't working. >> translation: the regular bank deposits rate is between 7 and 8 paras.but the government's gold deposit rate is 2.5%. that's too low. if it was higher, maybe the scheme would be successful. the government also wants people to convert 22 carrot aaron meant in 20 carrots. the labor charges are being born by the government. the government has-- may the customer. this is why it is not working >> reporter: any gold being deposited would first have to be melted down and proceed saysed at

. >> the indian prime minister is in the u.k. for three day official visit. the british prime minister described the trip as a historic opportunity. but the two governments expected to sign billions of dollars worth of deals. reports not everyone is happy with the visit. >> it is the first visit by an indian prime minister in more than a decade. he has been praised for modernizing the democracy, but faces harsh criticism for his beliefs. >> although he is in india's head of state, his arrival was welcomed with nearly all the pomp and ceremony of a presidential or royal visit. all part of a very british charm offensive and what they hope will be a chance to cash in on trade deals. british companies are expected to announce $15 billion in deals, including the sale of 20 military aircraft. and with 1.5 million people from india or india decent living in the u.k., it is also a chance to deepen cultural ties. i am delighted to visit the united kingdom. this is a relationship of immense importance. extraordinary people to people ties and our shared values give it s

one week ago, my aei colleagues and i were in an indian slum in mumbai.area that was featured in the famous movie slumdog millionaire. we were shooting our new film called the secret to happiness. i walked for hours in the narrow alley ways among pottery factories and plastic recycling plants with a 34-year-old man. he started out with nothing. dirt poor in ways that we cannot imagine and pulled himself out of poverty with a small business. he is truly proud of his success and i asked him his secret. his answer, entrepreneurship. and what does that mean? here's his definition, build something, earn a living, serve others. build, earn, and serve. where do you suppose he got these crazy ideas? he'll tell you himself, from america. he's never been here before but he knows this, this is what we stand for. this is our ethos spreading around the world, lifting up people like him in countries like his. he is not alone. and is not even an isolated case. since 1970, 2 billion people around the world have been lifted out of absolute poverty and billions have seen d

indian welfare, and the list goes on.e recognizing them as technical experts at bringing together the policy leaders and technical experts. we have tribes like navajo nation's that participate very regularly. recently elected president of navajo -- gave an incredibly powerful speech. even though our membership, not all tribes will be a member from one year to the next, we work for the benefit of all tribes, regardless if they are members or not. tribalhat is the largest nation in the united states? jacqueline: navajo nation. caller: good morning how are you this morning? her onto congratulate the way she expresses herself and bless the whole nation. -- robert from arizona. i would like to address the washington redskins. this year, it will be politically correct, and it will be literally correct. the name should be the washington dc americans, because they were the americans. they were misnamed indians to pull this political crap that republicans pull all of the time. rising -- colonizing an area and taking something that

about columbus mistreating the indians during voyages to the new world.down to florida to find out what folks know about old christopher columbus. ♪ ♪ >> tell me about columbus. i know that he founded many lands. >> well then you know all about it. >> christopher? >> you don't want to hear what i have to say. >> did columbus do something to offend you? >> yeah. genocide. >> he sailed here on a ship. >> why is columbus famous. >> he settled over to puerto rico and we have a lot of puerto ricans here. >> what? >> i know. >> he is a guy credited incorrectly with discovering the united states and he didn't. fiddle sticks, rubbish. >> no! >> do you know columbus' nationality. >> indian? i don't know what he was. >> purity geez. purity geese. >> what was columbus' nationality. >> england. [ buzzer ] >> he wasn't english. >> pilgrim? he was american? >> i believe. >> what are you thinking about? >> italian. now, what year did columbus discover america? >> 19 -- i don't know. >> 18 -- >> 1800? >> yeah, around there. >> you are off by a couple hundred years. >> wh

(steve) vigdahl says there will be stations along the hike talking about indian food, their relationship with animals, their tools and how they made them. (matt) thanks steve. the nebraska department of agriculture director is encouraging farm and ranch families to take advantage of free workshops being held for estate planning for ag operations. the e irst workshop is schchuled for december 2nd in hartingtoto nebraska. details and registration can be found at the state's website, nebraska- dot-gov. (matt) brad's here -- it's day one of the iowa high school football championships . two siouxland teams are playing today in cedar falls. ktiv's mark freund is live with more m-m-c had a an early, 10 am kickoff in the 8-man title game. the westerners had a thriller with n nber-1 don bosco. we'll have higigights and interviews -- in just a minute. and, akron-westfield faced an uphill climb in the class a championship game against gladbrook- reinbeck. if you work hard, and you do your part, you should be able to get ahead and stay ahead. but the republicans... they want to go back to letting th

s 1.5 million strong british-indian community. they're in for a big show featuring singers, dancers, and fireworks. we are live in wembley in northwest london. organizers said they could have sold this twice over. filled a stadium for 100,000 people or more. it's sounding a bit like a rock concert. what are we expecting to see? >>reporter: absolutely. well, you join us at exactly the right moment because he has just arrived here in the stadium. that's what this enormous cheer behind me is all about. he's expected to address the crowds that have gathered here. the organizers, the india-europe forum said they wanted something of olympic proportions. they invited 60,000 people and we expect the numbers to reach that if not exceed that as well. a mixture of politicians, business leaders, a cross section of the million and a half indians that live here in the u.k. there will be different acts, some from bollywood. there was a group of high land pipers playing together earlier. but of course all of this is very well staged. highly chore

getting indians to part with their gold has not been easy.the other gold programs having a luke warm reception, but they plan to convert the country's private gold wealth into money for the economy because of the penalty benefits. >> indian temples and homes hold an estimated 20,000 metric tons of gold worth $800 billion. the analysts say if even a fraction of that is put in the financial system could make india one of the top economies and fund roads. >> the regular bank department rate is 7% to 8%. but the gold deposit rate is 2% to 5%. that's too low. if it was higher maybe the scheme would be successful. the government wants people to convert ornaments into 24 carats. it seems that the government has not made these calculations before launching the scheme. that's why it is not working. >> any gold being deposited would first have to be melted down and processed at the owner's expense. that and widespread ignorance about the gold programs means that most people are not able to weigh the benefits to themselves or to the country. >> okay, th

an indian trader. witnesses say he was not part of the protest. >> he was returning and the police asked him where he was from. he asked if he was one of the protesters. he told him that he was just returning. they let him go and then shot him from behind. >> he was returning from the market. the police told him to run, and then fired. they asked him to run and then shot him when he started running. >> according to a doctor who examined his body, he appeared to have been shot from close range. >> this is the area where the 22-year-old was killed yesterday. shot behind the head according to eyewitnesses. some of the protesters on the indian said have come over and they're saying that their situation could go out of hand. >> members of the community have been protesting since august against provisions of the new constitution which they say exclude their community. more than 40 people have died. in accept the dispute got worse when supplies including fuel from india were stopped from entering the country.

it is the first visit by an indian prime minister in a decade.are we expecting to hear from him? there was so much hope that he would bring reforms. has he delivered? anil: this visit is historic. britain goes hand-in-hand for long, long, long time. excited about the government. as for what he has done, he has done a lot. power fort come into a half year. he got the absolute majority. he's moving forward and looking at growth of 5% to 6% for sure. in 2020, the growth can be 4%. he's going to build a new india. 1.5 billion people. manus: modi has just been to the united states. a phenomenal welcome there. what do you think the biggest india-u.k.es are for business relations? you are the chair of a major corporation. you are very aware of how the best things can be made. where do you see the biggest opportunities? anil: i see in education. educated ando get the best help is britain. i see in health care. improvey can do to health care in india. i look at manufacturing. hubs and howring they can calibrate. britain can be the biggest partner. four, i

genie: shri prakash javadekar, you are the indian environment mr. that's minister. they q4 sharing your time -- minister. thank you for sharing your time with us. time for all business news here with stephen carroll. you are starting with a big birthday for a european airline. stephen: that is right. easyjet has grown from its first flight to now carrying 68 million passengers a year. celebrate, the airline is unveiling a special plane and blazed with holiday photos. we spoke to the chief executive carlin mccall, about how the business has changed over the last two decades. : it has made it easy for people to get across europe within a day, roughly. it is very, very easy. what we have added to that, without customizing on the model, is that we have added in without adding cost, customer service, where our crew are fantastic, but we have used technology very well to communicate with passengers. we have elevated seating now, which you would say is not radical, but it is radical for a pre-seeding airline and our passengers love it. we are barely -- very appealing to bu

her and her sister i think have really made all of indian country so proud.e really appreciate it. you know, i think that in education, the single most important ingredient is the person in the front of the classroom, the teacher. and we've got incredible, dedicated teachers all across the country. my sister was a teacher. my mother taught. i taught in law school. so i have a deep appreciation for the art of teaching. i think it's one of the most important professions in our society. but part of being a good teacher is being able to connect. part of being a good teacher is being able to see each individual student and say, how do i motivate them and how do i relate to them and how do i make sure that the subject matter that is being taught, whether it's math or science or history or english, that i find a link between what's being studied and what people feel and what they have gone through in their lives? and that's true in any community. but it's especially true, i think, if you've got schools with native american students or alaska natives. you know, when

indian head and here. allow some extra time. you're only going 2 miles per hour through this really red section right through the middle. it is slow this morning. >>> also another crash. naylor road and 95 north at route 1. why all of these problems all of a sudden. 66 and nutley, no problems in or out of town. and 270, old 100, they had the camera turned around. just after 80 there's a crash on the right side of the roadway. we'll see you back here in in ten minutes. >> thanks, melissa. they have found the bridge deck. it saving off the bahamas. 33 mems were onboard. they're still looking for el faro's black box that was attached to the bridge deck. >>> check your cabinets. campbell's food company is recalling spaghettios. small polices of red plastic from the can's lining have been found in a small number of cans. ice for 14.2-ounce cans from the indicate of february 22nd, 2017. if you have one of these, turn it in for an exchange or refund. >>> we have tips to help you out. "news4's" transportation reporter adam tuss talked t