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For Buffalo Bill’s birthday, click on the link below to watch Wild West Show parade down 
the street in 1902. Both he and Annie Oakley play a role in Red Dove, Tell Truth to Darkness, coming soon.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v=BE7fYA7coh8
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UNLADYLIKE 2020, on PBS, includes a wonderful short film about Zitkala Sa, or Red Bird, the inspiration for the character of Red Dove. Her birthday is this week. From PBS:
https://unladylike2020.com/profile/zitkala-sa/
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From Smithsonian Magazine “The movement in the last couple of years specifically has created a space where the experience of Native people is actually valued and where there’s a movement around particularly young people who are really driving that conversation.”
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/big-indigenous-oral-history-project-going-digital-180976988/
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From USA Today: Deb Haaland could become the nation’s most powerful Native American leader.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2021/02/07/deb-haaland-could-make-history-native-americans-cabinet-post/4358588001/ https://www.soniaantaki.com @debhaaland @soniaantaki @redchairpress @redd0ve @reddovebook #nativeamericanmiddlegradebooks #middlegradebooks #nativeamericanbooks