Monthly Archives: February 2016
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Letter from the Editors Dear Readers, We are excited to bring you this second issue of Dawnland Voices 2.0. Dawnland Voices 2.0 is ...
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Statement on Poetry by Carol Bachofner I’ve been “writing things down” for a very long time. In fact I don’t recall when I didn’t. Because ...
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Condolence* for Frank Speck, April 2014 “Here,” the Curator says, “identify these.” Throwing the wampum on the table as though it is an inanimate thing. ...
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Natalie Dana has written a children’s song which has been translated into Passamaquoddy. We are happy to present both. Margaret Apt sings "Lintuwakon Aputamkon" here, and ...
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Creation Songs (excerpt of Sacred Instructions, by Sherri Mitchell) Our individual stories begin with the story of our creation. My creation stories have come to ...
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The Wasp and Spider People in Low Income Tribal Housing i. Circles of Mud, Dust, and Spit the wasps were making their home inside the ...
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Cultural Lives Matter by Paula Peters As Native Americans we endure regular acts of cultural degradation from children dressed up for Halloween in outfits that ...
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On Wampanoag Clothing in Native Fashion Now by Elizabeth James-Perry I would have to conclude, after this playful photograph was snapped at the November 2015 ...
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Kataahdin Read Suzanne Rancourt's article in Combat Stress about trauma and her healing through expressive arts and Native culture and ceremony at www.stress.org ...
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The Indigenous Coast to Coast Film Festival by Asata Radcliffe When is the last time you’ve seen a horror film starring Native American actors? Or a ...