RA>Fascinating! Actually, I grew up near/on the site of a battle between
>the Dakota and Anishinabeg. Every spring thaw brought up a fresh crop of
>arrowheads and spear points of various types. Unfortunately, I don't
>think there are too many people left who know about this battle or the
>council grounds a mile or so up the road where both peoples met for
>trade, celebration, and serious discussion of intertribal problems.
Not only do the whites teach only white/Indian relationships in history
(and only a very small amount of that); but many Indians are forgetting
to learn the oral histories of their own peoples.
Sondra
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