Within Indigenous communities, the women lead.  They lead...
It has been roughly two months since I deactivated my...
It’s been a long time since I wrote something for “The...
How different would life be for Native Peoples if more of...
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Thing About Skins

It has been roughly two months since I deactivated my beloved Facebook account...
INTRODUCTION Lately, Native people have taken to the streets malls in demonstrations of Public Indian-ness (“ PI ”) that surpasses the sheer volume of activism of even Alcatraz and...
(Gyasi’s Note: This is very short notice for a casting call on Monday, January 7th, in NYC. I apologize—that’s my fault. ALL the contact information is below...
It’s been a long time since I wrote something for “The Thing About Skins.” Heck, since the last time I wrote, all kinds of major pop culture events have been happening left and rig...
How different would life be for Native Peoples if more of our Nations had stood together in defense of our homelands in the past?...
(Gyasi’s Note: I’ve been intrigued by the Idle No More events in Canada since I first heard about them—I’m always a fan of vulnerable people taking their lives into their own hands...
Christina M. Castro
December 04, 2012
Lately, we as Native people have been bombarded with a constant influx of demeaning imagery in the media and fashion industry...
I think airport conversations, the ones that happen while you're waiting for your flight, are the most interesting conversations you can have. Why? Who knows?...
(Gyasi’s Note: I love Dr. Jessica. She does her work simply because she loves Native people; as a result of her love of Native people, she tries to help Native people...
Ok, now the election’s done. Good. Thank God—it went on about six months too long...

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