Oct 8, 20133 minWhat's In A Name?Native American prayers sometimes begin with a simple statement of one’s name--“My name is... I send a voice to you, Great Spirit.” I say...
May 7, 20113 minPerspectives on Geronimo and the Persistence of StereotypesI agree that justice has been served in killing Osama bin Laden, an evil man responsible for planning the deaths of thousands of innocent...
Dec 1, 20104 minNot Again! "Please Be My Medicine Man"I often find myself in strange circumstances when non-Native people perceive me as a potential ally in their quest to misrepresent,...
May 18, 20095 minThe Tribe I Wouldn't JoinOriginally published in News from Indian Country XXIII:10 (May, 2009) I was recently invited to join a new North American "tribe." No it...
Jan 1, 200311 minWitches in White Coats: Native American and Western Medical EthicsAn early version of this essay appeared in News From Indian Country XII:5, Mid-March 1998 I use the word witchcraft as a synonym for what...