Capturing Tradition: Welcome Back Powwow Through the Lens
Emmitt Brazille/The Indian LeaderContinue Reading
Emmitt Brazille/The Indian LeaderContinue Reading
On the chilly evening of September 28th, 2024, on the Haskell Indian Nations University Powwow Grounds, the Haskell Welcome Back Powwow commenced. The event, free and open to the public, began with Grand Entry at 6 pm. From then on it was a rush of colorful regalia and the beautiful,Continue Reading
My mind is slipping away, thinking through the day. Can’t even sleep; my thoughts are too deep. Bad thoughts in my head as I lay in bed. Can’t think right; they play in my head on sight. As I walk alone, to be on God’s throne. If we were toContinue Reading
Love you today, as I always will. Cause it’s true love always; it’s just God’s will. I met you through your brother; Even helped you deal with your mother. Through all the pain and sadness. We always bring each other happiness. I’m glad God brought us together. For our loveContinue Reading
I always get weak every time we speak.Getting lost in your eyes while I caress your thighs.I would rather die than tell you a lie.For I will say, you take my breath away.I put my fingers through your hair as you look at me and stare.Holding your hips as IContinue Reading
My friends, I will always miss you, but I must go and make my way. For the day has come to be free. Very happy I met you, believe me, this is true. Do not forget me, as I won’t forget you. The time we spent together will last forever.Continue Reading
I woke up thinking about you. You’re like a dream come true. Giving me happiness and joy, Like a child with a new toy. Hearing your voice in my head, Gives me hope for what’s ahead. ‘Cause your heart is full of light, That makes the future feel so bright.Continue Reading
On Sept. 21 and 22, 2024, the Haskell Indian Nations University, Southern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes hosted a Bison Harvest and Cookout on the university’s powwow grounds. The exciting event was postponed from last year to now, but it was definitely worth the wait. It was open to the public,Continue Reading
My momma’s son can’t be replaced by none.Momma’s pride and joy ’cause I’m your boy.Making your light shine as they cut me from the vine.Put me in your arms, where I knew I was safe from harm.Stopped all of my crying cause I acted like I was dying.Dying to beContinue Reading
The warmth you bring, just like the weather in Spring. Giving each other butterflies, as time passes us by. Laying side by side in the middle of the night- Talking about life, and the future that could be. Looking up at the stars or staring into each other’s eyes. JustContinue Reading