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BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

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“Remember the past to carry on for our future”: Reflecting on the 28th Annual Austin Powwow

November 8, 2019

Held annually, the Austin Powwow has remained one of the largest single-day celebrations in the country. This month, the Great Promise for American Indians conducted the 28th Annual Austin Powwow and American Indian Heritage Festival.

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Measuring Race: Blood Quantum Laws and Native American Identity

October 15, 2018

In order to comprehend the exclusion and lack of influence given to indigenous peoples, one has to understand who is allowed to qualify as Native.