View From the Shore

Native American Perspectives on the Lewis & Clark Expedition

August 25th, 2006
Running Time: 00:27:25:83

"In the distance I hear them paddle their boat up river. They speak in a strange tongue. But I know them because of prophecy foretold them coming. They come in peace and bring gifts. Gifts offered as generosity, couched in innocence. Only they have come to take, not give. I watch from the shore, helpless to stop them and they leave me in their wake, little more than a shadow of myself . . . "

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