Poetry: Dakota Homecoming by Gwen Nell Westerman Native American Art: Dat So La Lee’s baskets Photo credit: palomar.edu Quote: “A frog does not drink up the pond in which it lives.” – Native American proverb 50 States, 100 Weeks: Ozark Folk Center State Park, Mountain View, AR Photo credit: arkansasstateparks.com Song: Once Around the Block …
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Care Package for Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019
Poetry: Smoke in Our Hair by Ofelia Zepeda Native American Art: Nora Noranjo Morse’s Our Homes Ourselves Photo credit: collections.artsmia.org Quote: ’The ground on which we stand is sacred ground. It is the dust and blood of our ancestors.” – Chief Plenty Coups 50 States, 100 Weeks: Big Dam Bridge, Little Rock, AR Photo credit: …
Care Package for Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019
Poetry: Walking with My Father by Linda Hogan Native American Art: Roxane Swentzele’s Untitled Photo credit: alchetron.com Quote: “In our every deliberation, we must consider the impact of our decisions on the next seven generations.” – Iroquois maxim 50 States, 100 Weeks: Beaver Lake, Rogers, AR Photo credit: vrbo.com Song: Lose It by Oh Wonder https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VgwcPiCjQ-0
Care Package for Friday, Nov. 15, 2019
Poetry: Anonymous Is Coyote Girl by Anita Endrezze Native American Art: Charles Loloma’s Untitled Photo credit: pbs.org Quote: “Hold on to what is good, even if it’s a handful of Earth. Hold on to what you believe, even if it’s a tree that stands by itself. Hold on to what you must do, even if …
Care Package for Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019
Poetry: Four Portraits of Fire by Lorna Dee Cervantes Native American Art: Oscar Howe’s Bear Dancer Photo credit: mmaracuja.wordpress.com Quote: “What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of the a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and …