by Rich Wandschneider | Jun 26, 2021 | boarding schools, Deb Haaland, Pine Ridge reservation
A few years ago, I taught a class for Oregon State University at Eastern called Northwest Tribes and Ecosystems. It was a three-year teaching—and learning—experience for me. We covered the times and the territory, from the earliest introduction of European diseases...
by Rich Wandschneider | Nov 29, 2012 | Fosston MN, Indian boarding schools, Itasca State Park, Mn, Pine Ridge reservation, Thick Dark Fog, vanishing Indian, Walter Littlemoon, White Earth Reservation, Wild West Show
I am still haunted by the “Thick Dark Fog” that Walter Littlemoon described in the video I saw on Public Television last week. Walter was born the same year that I was, 1942, in Wounded Knee, South Dakota on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. I was born in Fosston,...
