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echo: indian_affairs
to: WENDEL KURZ
from: SONDRA BALL
date: 1997-05-01 19:55:00
subject: Re: Maybe you can help..

WK>Hey Sondra, I must stand and tip my staff to you good job. I hope you were
  >able to tell these people what they did was a white man's thing and not of
  >Indian Tradition. I myself have been put on the spot like yourself, and I
  >basically told them if it wasn't a traditional cerimony, then they needed 
to
  >find a white man to do it. They didn't care to much of the response, but 
lik
  >I told them I'm tsa la gi(Cherokee)decendent of the Wolf Clan, and I don't
  >involve myself unless it is proper  or traditional.
I'm glad that you do that.  I think it's very important to not get
caught up in the game of pretending to be an Indian.  It's damaging, in
the long run, to everybody; and, in the short run, to us and our
children.
                                  Sondra
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