ERASURE POEMS: “Wondrous Theft” & “Some Stayed”
Source: badndns.blogspot.com When cultures merge, who’s culture is erased? Neither / Both? Or does the dominant culture mostly wipe out the culture that has been colonized?
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Low-Residency MFA at Institute of American Indian Arts Now Open …
See on Scoop.it – 500 Nations Need help developing that poetry or prose manuscript? Help is on the way! Institute of American Indian Arts, located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, has announced. See on www.poetryfoundation.org
Read moreThe Triumph of Bamewawagezhikaqua – Indian Country Today Media Network
See on Scoop.it – 500 Nations The Triumph of Bamewawagezhikaqua Indian Country Today Media Network Ojibwe poet Jane Johnston Schoolcraft set many precedents during her short life in the Midwest in the early 1800s. See on indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com
Read moreThe Unravelling of a Colonized Mind by Jana-Rae Yerxa
See on Scoop.it – 500 Nations “Sure everybody struggles. But to be born an Indigenous person, you are born into struggle. My struggle. Your struggle. Our struggle. The colonial struggle. There are many layers to this struggle. For the longest time, I didn’t even know what the true struggle was about yet I couldn’t escape it. It consumed me. Colonialism,
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