"I could not help noticing the great role women played in Pueblo society. Women owned the houses and actually built th…"

"To me, women's lib was mainly a white, upper-middle class affair of little use to a reservation Indian woman."

"We did freak out the honkies. We were feared throughout the Dakotas. I could never figure out why this should have be…"

"Peter von Bohlen claimed in 1835, the historian of the Orient must treat all people equally: ‘... he must learn to re…"

"I’m in a position where I don’t have to be labeled… I don’t have to call myself an Indian artist to sell my work, and…"

"I liked the way they looked. They were easy to work with my hands. The drawings turned into these magical things."

"I don’t like to feel like I have to stay within a certain style. I like to see things progress and turn into other th…"

"I had this internal need to be a healer. My mom was ill a lot when I was a kid. When she got cancer, I became interes…"

"“I want my children to be happy. I want them to find their own purpose in life rather than fall into a life that’s al…"

"My grandmother, my mother, and me, each one of us progressed into our own work, “I take a great deal of pride in bein…"