Cherokee Hero |
..tr> "I want to be remembered as the person who helped us restore faith in ourselves." ..table> COMMUNITY HERO: CHIEF WILMA MANKILLER by Susannah Abbey ...
Posted by on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:23:00 GMT |
Chief Wilma Mankiller |
Wilma Mankiller former Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation Wilma Mankiller, former Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, lives on the land which was allotted to her paternal grandfat...
Posted by on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:21:00 GMT |
Chief Sitting Bull |
Chief Sitting Bull Sitting Bull Hunkpapa Sioux (1831-1890)Sitting Bull, Lakota Medicine Man and Chief was considered the last Sioux to surrender to the U.S. Government. In the early 1850s, the Lakot...
Posted by on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:20:00 GMT |
Chief Joseph |
Chief Joseph Nez Pierce (1840-1904) Chief Joseph, known by his people as In-mut-too-yah-lat-lat (Thunder coming up over the land from the water), was best known for his resistance to the U.S. Governm...
Posted by on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:16:00 GMT |
Crazy Horse |
Early life Crazy Horse and his band of Oglala on their way from Camp Sheridan to surrender to General Crook at Red Cloud Agency, Sunday, May 6, 1877 / Berghavy ; from sketches by Mr. Hottes. ...
Posted by on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:12:00 GMT |
Crazy Horse |
Crazy Horse/Tashunkewitko, Oglala "A very great vision is needed and the man who has it must follow it as the eagle seeks the deepest blue of the sky. I was hostile to the white man...we ...
Posted by on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:10:00 GMT |
Black Elk |
Black Elk From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search .. --> start content --> ..tr> Black Elk Black Elk with wife and daughter, circa 1890-1910 Bo...
Posted by on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:08:00 GMT |
Black Elk |
Hehaka Sapa, or Black Elk, the great Sioux elder, over sixty and nearly blind, reflected upon the invasion, between 1863 and 1890, of his people's lands by the white man, and sadly recounts their trea...
Posted by on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:06:00 GMT |
Black Elk: Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux, 1863-1950 |
Black Elk: Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux, 1863-1950 (In Italiano) "Sometimes dreams are wiser than waking." "I cured with the power that came through me. Of course, it was not I who cured, it was t...
Posted by on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:04:00 GMT |
Black Elks Vision |
Black Elk's Vision [The following is taken from the book Black Elk Speaks, by John G. Neihardt (New York: Washington Square Press, 1972), originally published in 1932. The book is Neihardt's recreati...
Posted by on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:00:00 GMT |
