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In Memory of Graham Greene (1952โ€“2025)Graham Greene was more than an actor.He was a storyteller, a cultural bridge, and ...
03/25/2026

In Memory of Graham Greene (1952โ€“2025)
Graham Greene was more than an actor.
He was a storyteller, a cultural bridge, and a quiet guardian of Native American identity.
Through his roles, he gave Indigenous characters something Hollywood had long denied them โ€” depth, dignity, and humanity.
He refused stereotypes. He chose truth.
Whether portraying elders, warriors, fathers, or healers, Graham Greene carried Native presence with respect โ€” reminding the world that Indigenous people are not relics of the past, but living cultures with voices, values, and wisdom.
Beyond the screen, he represented pride without anger, strength without noise, and resistance through integrity.
For many Native youth, seeing him meant seeing themselves โ€” not as myths, but as real, resilient people.
His legacy is not only in films and awards.
It lives in every story told honestly,
every culture represented with care,
and every future generation that knows their identity matters.
Thank you, Graham Greene,
for honoring the ancestors,
for protecting the stories,
and for reminding the world that Native voices belong โ€” yesterday, today, and always.
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Her own brother, the famous Apache chief Victorio, called her his "right hand" and a shield for their people. This was L...
03/25/2026

Her own brother, the famous Apache chief Victorio, called her his "right hand" and a shield for their people.

This was Lozen, a Chihenne Chiricahua Apache woman born around 1840, who became a legendary warrior and strategist.

In Apache culture, it wasn"t uncommon for girls to be taught how to ride horses and use weapons just like the boys.

This training wasn"t necessarily to make them all full-time warriors, but to ensure they could capably defend their village if it came under attack.

Lozen, however, was exceptional. She transcended the typical roles and became a respected military leader, known for her courage and brilliant battlefield tactics.

Victorio himself said, "Lozen is my right hand... strong as a man, braver than most, and cunning in strategy. Lozen is a shield to her people."

She regularly participated in war parties, not just as a fighter, but as a key voice in strategic planning.

While other women like Dahteste also became known for their prowess, Lozen"s combination of fighting skill, strategic insight, and spiritual guidance made her a true legend.

Her story is a powerful reminder that strength and leadership can come from anyone, regardless of their role.

Lozen"s legacy is preserved in the oral histories of her people, a testament to one of the greatest warriors of the Apache.

Sources: New York Historical Society, Southern Arizona Guide, DesertUSA, Indeh (1970) by Eve Ball

Hair is not just hair. For many Indigenous youth, it carries memory, identity, prayer, and belonging. Growing it is a pe...
03/25/2026

Hair is not just hair. For many Indigenous youth, it carries memory, identity, prayer, and belonging. Growing it is a personal and spiritual act tied to ancestry and love.

This message asks for respect, not permission. It calls on others to listen, to step back from judgment, and to honor traditions that have survived despite generations of pressure to erase them.

Protection begins with understanding. Respect begins with allowing people to remain whole as they are โœŠ๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿชถ

๐‡๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฒ ๐๐ข๐ซ๐ญ๐ก๐๐š๐ฒ ๐ญ๐จ ๐‘๐จ๐›๐ž๐ซ๐ญ ๐ƒ๐ž ๐๐ข๐ซ๐จ๐ŸŽ‰- ๐€ ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ž ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ก๐จ ๐ก๐š๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐ก๐š๐ฉ๐ž๐ ๐ฆ๐จ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ง ๐œ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฆ๐š ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ซ๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐š๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ž๐๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง.Robe...
03/24/2026

๐‡๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฒ ๐๐ข๐ซ๐ญ๐ก๐๐š๐ฒ ๐ญ๐จ ๐‘๐จ๐›๐ž๐ซ๐ญ ๐ƒ๐ž ๐๐ข๐ซ๐จ๐ŸŽ‰- ๐€ ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ž ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ก๐จ ๐ก๐š๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐ก๐š๐ฉ๐ž๐ ๐ฆ๐จ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ง ๐œ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฆ๐š ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ซ๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐š๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ž๐๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง.

Robert De Niro was born on August 1943, in New York City, into an artistic family. He began his career in the 1960s and rose to prominence with roles in Bang the Drum Slowly (1973), Mean Streets (1973), and especially The Godfather Part II (1974), which earned him an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
He continued to impress with Taxi Driver (1976), Raging Bull (1980 โ€“ Best Actor Oscar), Goodfellas, Casino, Heat, The Irishman (2019), and Killers of the Flower Moon (2023). Beyond acting, he co-founded the Tribeca Film Festival, the global Nobu restaurant chain, and is a vocal advocate for social justice, arts education, and climate action. With over 60 years of dedication, De Niro stands as a living icon of cinematic excellence and civic responsibility.
โค๏ธ Proud to be a Native American ๐Ÿ”ฅ
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