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Losing My Memory

  • Posted on August 5, 2020August 5, 2020
  • by nativesinamerica

By Kirsten Red Shirt-Shaw Two years in 24 hours gone . That’s what happened to me last weekend. My phone shut off and wasn’t able to turn back on Saturday morning after I unplugged it when waking up. Stuck on…

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A letter to the President of Tulane University

  • Posted on July 28, 2020July 28, 2020
  • by nativesinamerica

President Mike Fitts and Dean Ira Solomon 6823 St. Charles Avenue New Orleans, LA 70118 July 15, 2020 *After reviewing this letter and further researching the history behind the paintings and the artists, Tulane University has agreed to removing the…

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Convictions of an Iyeska

  • Posted on July 15, 2019July 15, 2019
  • by nativesinamerica

By Bo Bearshield To my relatives, In my twenty-ninth winter it has become crystal clear. Yet, it seems I have known all along. A truth, I have come to hold dear. As refreshing as an honor song. The rhythm, the…

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An open letter to (Kansas) Congress

  • Posted on April 3, 2019July 10, 2019
  • by nativesinamerica

In 1971, psychologist Philip Zimbardo conducted a, now notorious, study known as The Stanford Prison Experiment. Zimbardo converted the basement of the Stanford University psychology building into a mock prison and commissioned 24 students to participate in the project. Half…

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Neal Ambrose-Smith: An Artist

  • Posted on March 6, 2019July 10, 2019
  • by nativesinamerica

By A.J. Leonard Whilst walking on the Denver International Airport main terminal terrazzo floor, commuters might initially confuse the massive terrazzo design in blue, green, and orange as an enormous Southwestern Navajo rug. These travelers would be wrong, however, because…

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An Open Letter to Congress

  • Posted on December 11, 2018July 10, 2019
  • by nativesinamerica

By Doris Tinsley Dear 116th Congress, I am here calling on you to look to Native America’s newest congresswomen, Sharice Davids (Ho-Chunk) and Deborah Haaland(Laguna Pueblo), as I ask for your help. Indian Country is not only placing the responsibility…

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A New Chapter

  • Posted on September 13, 2018May 9, 2019
  • by nativesinamerica

By Kirsten Red Shirt-Shaw Today marks a new chapter in my life.  I feel like I have marked way too many at this point.  Although for some odd reason this one seems slightly comforting.  When I was originally applying for college I was…

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Atsimoihkan: A Poetry Collection

  • Posted on September 11, 2018September 11, 2018
  • by nativesinamerica

By Piitohsoowatsis Leo John Bird Foreword Atsimoihkan means prayer and is often talked about in terms of apaitapiisin, way of life. For me prayer has been something in my life that I have always felt sure about. Some of my…

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It’s Not the Same, as Notre Dame

  • Posted on May 22, 2018May 23, 2018
  • by nativesinamerica

By Justin Susan I never knew much about the big controversial debate over the Washington Redskin’s name. As I grew older, I started to hear different point of views from all sorts of people. I listened to ideologies from Redskin…

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Massacres of November

  • Posted on April 5, 2018April 5, 2018
  • by nativesinamerica

By Kaden Walksnice It’s 4:30am November 25th 2015 and I’m awake trying to hustle around before I get on the road to Eads, Colorado at 6:30am because the weather report says we will be driving through a blizzard in northern…

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