Abraham Lincoln defined democracy as governance "of the people, by the people, for the people." But across the globe, societies large and small are still struggling to implement and perfect the mechanisms that ensure all people's voices are heard and respected.
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2004 voting registration poster in Native American communities
07/02/2008
Native Americans' overwhelming affiliation with the
Democratic Party may be uncertain this year, as both presidential candidates have
placed an unprecedented emphasis on their issues, writes Native American blogger Mary Annette Pember.