Tag: Indians
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Indigenous Peoples Day
Losing the ability to use much of my brain off-and-on for the past several years was a blessing in disguise — when I’m thinking positively. I’m connecting more closely with what’s important to me, like being here with you. You might recall my blog post about Thanksgiving Days. You’re finding me celebrating Columbus Day now…
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Update: Onondaga Nation’s Request goes International
Update: Onondaga Nation’s Request goes International map of the Organization of American States via Wikimedia this image is in the public domain Last Fall, the United States Supreme Court declined to hear the Onondaga Nation’s request for legal treaties to be honored. The Onondaga Nation is now bringing the Land Rights Action to the Inter-American…
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Thanksgiving Days
When I was in college, each time that I drove on the interstate highway past a certain Indian reservation, I couldn’t understand why I couldn’t see it. I repeatedly looked at maps to verify that I was looking in the right place. I could not see teepees anywhere. Watercolor painting by Karl Bodmer 1832-1834 This…
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Reblog: Columbus, the Indians, and Human Progress by Howard Zinn
Originally posted on Dandelion Salad: Image by Anthony Catalano via Flickr by Howard Zinn Featured Writer Dandelion Salad October 12, 2009 An excerpt from A People’s History of the United States. Arawak men and women, naked, tawny, and full of wonder, emerged from their villages onto the island’s beaches and swam out to get a…
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