Native Perspectives Blog

	Children are the center of everything we strive to accomplish. The 7th Generation Prophecy in some Native cultures states that in everything we do, the intention of protecting, guiding, and keeping the Earth sacred and healthy for the children yet to come is of the utmost importance.	My homelands in Fort Peck, Montana. Reservation spaces are often under attack, experiencing some of the most blatant human crimes violations in America. Yet, we still find beauty in the devastation.
	I speak on topics that westernized culture refuses to accept or remember. The business of ending Native erasure in America is profoundly unsettling and often times very traumatic. However, the history of settler colonialism has to be contended with, even at the cost of our own comfort, if we are to heal the harms of white supremacy in our nation. This mountain of skulls piled up in the Midwest in the mid-1870's captures the extent of the buffalo slaughter carried out by American settlers.