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  • Text: to return to traditional Indian ways and religion. Although many Indians, raised as Christians, continued to practice more conservative ways, they had to fight feelings of guilt as they were labeled "Uncle Tomahawks" by their mil it ant brothers and sisters
Turtle Talk, November 1981

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  • Text: "Nishenabig, that the words of Sa-go-ye-wat-ha, have the selfsame impact on the Native vs White mind it had on that long ago day. No evidence can be produced todayby converted Apples and Uncle Tomahawks to show christianity and the millions buried
Turtle Talk, April 1982

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  • Text: Braves? Or how could Jane Fonda, who once considered herself a political activist, do the tomahawk chop along with a stadium-full of fans? For Native American activists, the biggest challenge is convincing fans. Michael Wilbon, a Washington Post sports
Turtle Talk, October/November 1998

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  • Text: is ... Having at least a dozen missionaries from twelve different faiths trying to save your heathen soul every year. Being Indian is ... Listening to all the middle-class Tontos and Uncle Tomahawks tell you we must do things the "American Way." Being Indian
Turtle Talk, September 1989

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  • Text: appreciated volunteers. Some Native American Contributions to Today's World MAPLE SYRUP SUGAR WHITE POTATOES SWEET POTATOES TOMATOES PINEAPPLES AVOCADO TURKEYS CLAMBAKES PEMMICAN CANOE TOBAGGAN SNOWSHOES MOCCASINS TIPI KAYAK LACROSSE TOMAHAWK PIPE SMOKING
Turtle Talk, December/January 1991

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  • Text: . In disgusting displays, they dance through neighborhoods waving tomahawks. Bedecked in warpaint, bells and feathers, they whoop and holler every step of the way. But, I wonder how you would feel if children were dressed up as a Bible carrying ministers each
Turtle Talk, Volume 3, December 1993

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  • Text: , beating out 26 nicknames. entries that included the Silverback, the Savage Bighorn, Savage Storm and the Wolverines. When the new logo is chosen, Brown said the school will need to replace the tomahawks in the center court of their gym. Uniforms
Turtle Talk, July 1998

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  • Text: -mouthed and unbeed, articulate - and fed up. lieving press, they attacked the do-gooders and told them to get off They represented a new Indians' backs; they ridiculed their own organization of their own, elders, the 'Uncle Tomahawks' among
Turtle Talk, Volume 3, July 1993

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  • Text: or ceremony there are many vendors who cheapen the meaning by selling junk and calling it authentic (rubber tomahawks, imitation clothing, roach clips with feathers, etc.). I was glad that the vendors involved this weekend sold only authentic crafts. The food
Turtle Talk, Volume 3, September 1993

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  • Text: Liberties Union Handbook and Uncle Tomahawks tell you we must do things the "American way". BEING INDIAN IS ... feeling the stares of the non-Indians in any public place you walk into. BEING INDIAN IS .•. having your non-Indian wife dancing in full regalia
Turtle Talk, January/February 1986