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Shenandoah Newsletter

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The May 1990 edition of the Shenandoah newsletter, Volume 17, Number 2. Content includes 'American Indian Awareness Week'; an editorial comment; a timeline of the colonization of Indigenous land; 'Legend' (excerpted from Great Birds of the Allegheny Plateau by Curt Sutherly); an excerpt of a presentation at the Indian Health Conference (4/15/77) on alcoholism by John Woodenlegs of Lame Deer, Montana; a quote attributed to Dhyani Ywahoo; 'Carole Lafavor, An American Indian Woman Talks About Life' by Ruth Denny'; an account of a gathering of Elders and Medicine People at the Medicine Wheel on Medicine Mountain in Grand Tetons, Wyoming by Jim Fry; 'Balance'; death notices; numerous announcements (including the North American Native Gays & Lesbians Gathering in Manitoba), quotes from individuals, and organizations' contact information; and other short contributions from the editor. Editorial comments frequently end with the sign-off 'Scan doa'.

Item Information:

Identifier
tb09j628f
Collection
Two-Spirit Newsletters
Institution
The University of Winnipeg
Contributor(s)
true
Sutherly, Curt
John; Ywahoo
Fry, Jim
Denny, Ruth;
Publisher
Shenandoah
Date Issued
May 1990
Genre
Newsletters
Places
Wisconsin > Outagamie > City of Appleton > Appleton
Topic(s)
LGBTQ+ people in recovery
LGBTQ+ people with addictions
Two-Spirit community
Two-Spirit people
Resource Type
Still Image
Language
English
Rights
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