Chris Cornelius imparts the lessons of his Oneida heritage in the classroom and other territories.
Category: Indigenous People
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How an Indigenous Architect Came Out of His Shell
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Buffy Sainte-Marie Broke Boundaries in Folk. A Documentary Tells Her Story.
The New York Times – Music:She brought attention to Indigenous issues in her music, and was the first Indigenous person to win an Oscar. “Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On” makes the case for her continued importance.
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Sacheen Littlefeather and the Question of Native Identity
The New York Times – Movies:The actress, who died Oct. 2, became famous for a protest at the 1973 Oscars. Now a researcher and Littlefeather’s own sisters dispute her claims that she was Native American. Her defenders say Indian identity is a complex matter.
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Quinn Christopherson Finds Cause for Celebration
The New York Times – Music:On his debut album, the Alaskan singer-songwriter moved into new emotional territory.
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‘3,000 Years of History Are Literally Just Beneath Our Feet’
The New York Times – Travel:In Lima, home to 10 million Peruvians and more than 1,000 archaeological sites, the discovery of an ancient tomb is just the latest encounter with an omnipresent past.