Tuesday, January 1, 2013

January 1


January 1
[Happy New Year and sorry friends wasnt well so couldnt post for many days -Halona Akichita Yazzie]

What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the
breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which
runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset

-- CROWFOOT,
Blackfoot Warrior and Orator
1826-1890

On This Date in Native American History

January 1, 1802: Peter Jones, Mississauga (Ojibway), was born. He later became a Mississauga chief and Methodist missionary, traveling throughout Canada and the United States preaching the gospel and addressing Native issues.
 — with Marilyn LindquistLeah Jiroutekand Joyce Griffin.

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