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Date Posted: Tue, 01/21/03 12:42pm
Author: Tawohdih
Subject: Re: A day on the rez
In reply to: earthw7 's message, "A day on the rez" on Mon, 01/20/03 8:23pm


Sounds like "a good day to be indigenous"!! Thanks for sharing this. : )

>I was driving around the rez and thought about what a
>great day it was with the fresh snow. I passed a car
>with this guy who had one hand out the window wiping
>his window so he could see driving down the road. I
>thought only on the rez. I really don;t care what
>outside people think I love my reservation even if
>there are problems. I had a talk with my son about why
>i choose to stay here. First it is my home, second I
>am relative to everyone. I can be who I am without
>being different here. I don't have to worry about city
>problems, crowds or gangs. I can drive up the road and
>see buffalo, deer, and other wild life. I know where
>the eagles nest and where to get plant for tea or
>medicine. I can turn on the radio and listen to our
>music. I can come home to find many people who stop by
>to visit and eat. I enjoyed my day on the rez and just
>wanted to share.

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