Missions tour to tell Native American story
August 16, 2015
Gazing across the stone ruins, grassy expanse and restored white church that remains an active Catholic parish at Mission San Juan, Ramón Vásquez contemplated how
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A season for healing
July 23, 2015
A group of military veterans and their spouses or significant others sit in a ring around an enclosure where a spirited Appaloosa stands with his
Native American youth back from D.C.
July 23, 2015
They’re home now from a national summit in Washington, D.C., where they met with thousands of other Native American teens for the first-ever meeting of
Mission descendants revel in World Heritage limelight
July 18, 2015
Hundreds gathered Saturday at Mission Espada to celebrate traditions of indigenous South Texans that now are under a global spotlight.The sixth annual Four Seasons Indian
Cardenas brings traditional healing methods to retreat
July 1, 2015
Isaac Alvarez Cardenas, director of programs for American Indians In Texas At The Spanish Colonial Mission, says he came on board at the National Veterans
Strong Communities, Caring People
June 21, 2015
Being a father is an honor. Fatherhood calls upon men to be responsible not only to their children but also to their culture and community.
Board should embrace Alamo’s entire story
September 1, 2014
San Antonians who work downtown, especially those who work near the Alamo, get a common question from tourists.“Where’s the Alamo?” they ask. Sometimes, they’re standing
Panel strains to define ‘Alamo Mission Site’
August 5, 2014
SAN ANTONIO — The city’s Alamo Plaza Advisory Committee agreed to use “Alamo Mission Site” to describe the historic space that will be the focus
Descendants of Mission Indians await permission to rebury remains
June 22, 2014
The Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation is nothing if not patient.Its members are descendants of the indigenous people who populated South Texas and Northeast Mexico and
Color him interested
June 21, 2014
Robby James Soto, 6, watches American Indian dancers perform during the 16th Annual United San Antonio Pow Wow at the Alzafar Shrine Auditorium on Sunday