> SB> just because you know or like an Indian doesn't necessarily make you 

  > SB> wanabi.
RA>Right.  Nor does an interest in learning about Indian people, their
  >history, the history of Indian-non-Indian relations, issues currently
  >faced by Indian people, or, for that matter, going to a pow-wow and
  >buying artwork produced by an Indian artist.
People who are simply interested in Indian things are sometimes
threatened by all the wanabi talk, when they really are happy with being
who they are.  Hey, I'm interested in folk tales from all over the
entire world, but I really am OK not being a descendent of a Spanish
princess.
                       Sondra
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