August 2010
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mtpham asked: Thanks for reblogging those photos I took at the Grand Portage Ojibwe/Chippewa pow wow. I would have taken more, but did not out of respect for the Ojibwe people, who asked that their sacred ceremonies not be photographed. The two photos I did take were taken with explicit permission from those being photographed.
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bearandbee asked: Hi! Thanks for being here. I'm part of a family of Cherokee descendants named Sizemore. I'm in an odd position where it's hard to know what I am, because I'm of mixed cultural and ethnic heritage. I've been told I'm Cherokee my whole life without ever having been exposed to actual Cherokee culture. If you know anything about historic or contemporary Cherokee life, I...
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I’m now allowing “anonymous” questions and...
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theunleashedmind-deactivated201 asked: I've been doing some reading on Indigenous people - to be more exact gay and lesbians in Indigenous people - Two Spirit. There was a brief expose' on youtube about a young man that was brutally murdered for being gay. One of the snip-its of dialogue during the expose' was "In another time, he would have been honored." How do you perceive the modern take of Two Spirit...
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Just real quick, I just wanted to thank all my new...
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jamtaylor asked: Saw this and it made me think of you/thisblog
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7cylfQtkDg
"From an oversea's show, spliced to view the message from one elder (Floyd Red Crow Westerman)...how america has come and is destined to go."
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7cylfQtkDg
"From an oversea's show, spliced to view the message from one elder (Floyd Red Crow Westerman)...how america has come and is destined to go."
Accorsi Studios: Influences: Clifford Beck,... →
How do Navajo people produce some of the most colorful and expressive art (jewelry, weaving, and paintings) in one of the most extreme climates in the U.S? The intense conditions: high altitude (6,700 ft), draught, unbearable sun in the summer, fierce snow and wind in the winter, the Navajo…
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