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Gerald and I saw the Azore Islands, Talcahuano, Tumbez, San Francisco, and Nome from afar while the captain and officers rowed to shore for fresh food and fresh whalers. Even at Nome, not two days ago, Gerald and I watched the Alaskan town from the ship.
We saw Talcahuano at night, the town alive with lights and torches. We heard music across the water. People celebrated an event on shore. We thought it might be a wedding. We imagined walking the clay, brick roads, ordering crabs and clams near
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― Sivulliq: Ancestor
― Sivulliq: Ancestor
“
Indian misery is when somebody takes your land.
Indian misery is when somebody kills your friends.
Indian misery is when your people turn against you.
Indian misery is being slaves to people.
Indian misery is being locked up in jail.
Indian misery is people killing your food for money.
Indian misery is fighting. Indian misery is no peace.
Indian misery is when you get killed. Indian misery is if you lose the fight.
(Andrew Herman, student)
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― Walking on Earth and Touching the Sky: Poetry and Prose by Lakota Youth at Red Cloud Indian School
― Walking on Earth and Touching the Sky: Poetry and Prose by Lakota Youth at Red Cloud Indian School
Fiction, non-fiction and poetry written by Indigenous Women from around the world.
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This book club specifically focuses on Native American and Indigenous writers. Both classic and …more
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A book club for and by Californians who want to learn, talk, and think about this space. Maybe w…more
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