From the mission statement: “Too long have we been marginalized, patronized and misrepresented” “We also hope to actively challenge prejudice” There are two ways to look at the American Indians and their penchant for opening casinos. One might say that they are betting their lives and taking matters into their own hands. There are tens [...]
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Rock Art
Hiking through the savage beauty of the Southwestern desert, one may be lucky enough to come across ancient, cryptic engravings upon the red rock. Petroglyphs, they are called, relics of the Native American shamans and their commune with the supernatural world. Most rock art was made by shamans, and they almost always describe their otherworldly [...]
Getting The American Indian History Straight
Throughout the twentieth century American Indians have been dealt with as though still living in the nineteenth century, as if American Indian societies are resistant to the change and evolution within communities all over the world. Now as we near the twenty-first century there is a growing awareness that almost an entire century of knowledge [...]
