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08
Aug
She Lay There Sleeping
She lay there sleeping, the sun shining bright on her face, glistening through her hair. She wore her favorite dress with her plastic toy ponies scattered around her as if they were waiting for her to wake up. They needed her so that they could run and play once more.
6 min read
28
Jul
“Chief Wahoo” and Playing Indian in Sports: The Modern-Day Minstrel Show
This minstrel show appears in households, bars, and stadiums across the country during many games–to say nothing of Thanksgiving and Halloween.
13 min read
03
Jul
Origins
“Children, follow the sun as it sets to the land Mother and I have prepared for you. Mother Corn will show the way.”
7 min read
25
Jun
The Almost NDN: On life as an urban NDN struggling to be more “Indianer” than you
I am not a very good Indian.
15 min read
18
Jun
Had I Words: An Introduction
Sure, we can never explain God or the universe or even the human experience in a way that will resonate with everyone. Yet, we can leave breadcrumbs of thoughts, ideas, and ways of thinking that help others to think, too.
3 min read