The Skins here at The Thing About Skins take New Year's very seriously...

Our culture, our people, our languages, and our children are the greatest gifts that Indian people have...

I want to thank Gyasi for the ridiculously over-the-top introduction and creating great expectations...

“There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.” —The Bible. Juan Baptiste...

It doesn’t matter if it was an Indian mom or not—being a broke single mom during Christmas sucks...

“Hi, my name is Pam and I just wanted to say I’m sorry for what my people did to your people” stated my white coworker by way of introduction...

Ok, now the election’s done. Good. Thank God—it went on about six months too long...

Russell Means was not only a visionary, he was also keeper of memories. Russell was both an orator and a man of action...

My family doesn't really have reunions. Not pre-planned family reunions, anyway—you know, the kind with hats, t-shirts and what have you...

Senator Scott Brown from Massachusetts. Hold that thought, please—indulge me for a few minutes while we talk about discrimination, outrage and offensive behavior...