Here are posts labelled "Native American" on The Guide
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| Black Elk (left) and family |
Just the Facts:
- Name: Heȟáka Sápa
- Known as: Black Elk; later Nicholas Black Elk
- Birth: December 1, 1863, Powder River, Montana, USA
- Death: August 19, 1950, Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, USA
- Language: Lakota, English
- Who he was: Native American elder and writer; Black Elk Speaks (with John Neihardt)
- Included in lists (What's This?): GC
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Once that's done, I'll be back to fill in the details--an essay,
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Until I get to it, there's always Wikipedia!
Just the Facts:
- Name: Hinmatóowyalahtq'it
- Known as: Chief Joseph; also Joseph the Younger; Young Joseph; Hin-mah-too-yah-lat-kekt
- Birth: March 3, 1840, Wallowa Valley, Oregon, USA
- Death: September 21, 1904, Colville Indian Reservation, Washington, USA
- Language: Nez Perce; English
- Who he was: Native American leader of the last faction of Nez Perce Indians to live outside of a reservation; his spoken words and writings (like Chief Joseph's Own Story) have led him to be seen as a humanitarian and a peacemaker.
Let's consider this a placeholder as I build out the site.
Once that's done, I'll be back to fill in the details--an essay,
links to online and Amazon books, and more. I'll be posting
updates on Facebook and Twitter. Follow along!
Until I get to it, there's always Wikipedia!
