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November 17, 2009

Trial Set for Attack on Blackfeet Nation Member

Assailants called Glacier County Commissioner "Dirty Indian" as they kicked him. The trial of three Montana men who hurled racial slurs as they assaulted a Blackfeet man will begin February 3 in Libby, Montana. The attack occurred in September 2008 as Ron Rides at the Door, a member of the…

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November 14, 2009

Unemployment by Race, Gender

We've graphed the Bureau of Labor Statistics Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate for the categories, overall, white, black or African American, Hispanic or Latino, men over 20, and women over 20. Take a look.

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November 10, 2009

Texe Marrs and David Duke in Washington D.C.

Texe Marrs joined David Duke at Washington D.C.'s Capitol Skyline Hotel for a conference on November 7, according to reports.

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November 9, 2009

Light Sentence in Artifact Looting Case

A Eureka, California man received a light sentenced in late October for illegally removing artifacts from a cultural site of the Yurok tribe. After pleading guilty in September to illegally excavating a Native cultural site, James Edward Truhls, 30, was sentenced to 30 days in jail, 60 hours of community service…

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October 26, 2009

Czech Republic: Officials Break Up Terrorist Plot, Serbian Blood & Honour Leader Arrested

Among the twenty four neo-Nazis arrested in a series of raids conducted by the Czech Republic’s Organized Crime Detection Unit (ÚOOZ) was the leader of the Serbian branch of the international neo-Nazi group Blood & Honour. The arrests were designed to break up a terrorist attack.

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October 23, 2009

Senate Passes Byrd-Shepard Hate Crimes Act

On October 22, the United States Senate passed the landmark Matthew Shepard-James Byrd Hate Crimes Prevention Act on a vote of 68-29. The legislation expands the coverage and protection of federal hate crime laws to include sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and disability. The House of Representatives passed a…

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October 23, 2009

Violent Attack on Alaska Native Man

In mid-August an Alaska Native man was assaulted by a young white couple who threw eggs at him and kicked him while using racial slurs.

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October 23, 2009

Reporting on Violence, Harassment and Discrimination Against Indigenous Peoples

A regular feature in IREHR's Treaty Rights and Sovereignty issue area of the website will be to report on incidents of violence, harassment and discrimination directed at indigenous peoples. While many bias crimes against native peoples are similar to those against other people of color, motivated as they are by…

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October 23, 2009

Attacks on Native People in Rapid City, South Dakota

Rapid City, South Dakota has experienced a rash of hate crimes directed against Native people in recent months.

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October 13, 2009

Montana Creativity Movement Marches

After a rash of literature distribution, in recent weeks small groups of Creativity Movement supporters have taken to the streets to hold demonstrations in Kalispell and Bozeman.

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Trial Set for Attack on Blackfeet Nation Member

Unemployment by Race, Gender

Texe Marrs and David Duke in Washington D.C.

Light Sentence in Artifact Looting Case

Czech Republic: Officials Break Up Terrorist Plot, Serbian Blood & Honour Leader Arrested

Senate Passes Byrd-Shepard Hate Crimes Act

Violent Attack on Alaska Native Man

Reporting on Violence, Harassment and Discrimination Against Indigenous Peoples

Attacks on Native People in Rapid City, South Dakota

Montana Creativity Movement Marches

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