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.
Category: Indigenous People
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Sacheen Littlefeather and the Question of Native Identity
The New York Times – Film:
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 – T Magazine:
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.
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How Indigenous Athletes Are Reclaiming Lacrosse
The New York Times – Sports:
The Haudenosaunee Nationals lacrosse teams have a big ambition: competing in the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.
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How Indigenous Athletes Are Reclaiming Lacrosse
The New York Times – Sports:
The Haudenosaunee Nationals lacrosse teams have a big ambition: competing in the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.
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Luis Díaz Is the Liverpool Star Who Never Should Have Made It
The New York Times – Sports:
Luis Díaz has become a hero in only five months in England. But his story resonates not because he made it, but because so many others like him never get the chance.
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An Intimate Look at Mexico’s Indigenous Seri People
The New York Times – Travel:
The identity of the Seri is integrally tied to their natural environment, which in recent years has been susceptible to an increasing number of existential threats.