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2007 July August Viewpoint
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high school senior writes an award-winning essay, through the program
Reconnecting the Circle, on the importance of knowing one’s tribal
heritage. By Diana Onco (Diné/Kiowa/Comanche).
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Viewpoint July/August 2005
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 A People Remembers
The Diné and the Bosque Redondo Memorial
Recently, my family and I visited Fort Sumner, New Mexico. We came in anticipation of the official establishment of a memorial to the Diné’s Long Walk and their Bosque Redondo experiences, which will take place in June 2005 (see “Happening,” May/June 2005). As we drove the two and half hours from Albuquerque, we were often silent, left with our own thoughts, imagining the trek on foot.
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Viewpoint: Native Music
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 Iroquois are a people given to music. We have songs to celebrate the arrival of newborns, songs for plantings and songs which mark the light of the moon. We believe the universe does its own cosmic dance and there is a song for every living thing.
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