Happy 5th Birthday, Native Appropriations!

In programming note by Adrienne K.8 Comments

Hey friends, guess what? The Blog is 5! Back in January of 2010* I was a first year graduate student, and now I’m Dr. NativeApprops, and between those two milestones was a lifetime’s worth of learning, growing, finding/refining my voice, and things I could never have even imagined. I don’t have time for a huge long reflection today, but I’m …

Dear Native College Student: You are loved.

In Uncategorized by Adrienne K.11 Comments

Linda Hogan, Dwellings: A Spiritual History of the Living World TW: Suicide  Dear Native College Student, You are loved. You are loved so deeply and immensely that there are not words to convey the power of that love. Before I say any more, I want you to know that. Your ancestors love you. Your family loves you. Your friends, roommates, classmates …