Despite assumptions to the contrary, Tallchief showed that Indigenous people could not just exceed the standards of Western arts but also set new ones, writes a scholar of Indigenous cultures.
- Associate Professor of Indigenous Literatures, University of Dayton
The origins of the Indigenous People’s Thanksgiving Sunrise Ceremony, held on the traditional lands of the Ohlone people, go back to 1969, a pivotal moment of Indigenous activism.
Despite the perpetrators being tried and convicted, anti-Indigenous sentiment roiled the area for decades.
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