Recently, the nationwide rental start-up Adobo conducted a study of language Americans use when tweeting about different races, ethnicities, genders, religions, and sexual orientations. Adobo posted about their findings on their website in a series called Tolerance in America.
(ICYMI Fusion also features a more focused use of the info to single out hate speech in US Colleges)
Native American actor Michael Horse
“Every Native has a ghost story to tell. I use the term ghost loosely, as we are a spiritual people with strong belief systems. Our ghost stories may involve spirits that mainstream culture refers to as ghosts, but they may also include personal accounts of encounters with bigfoot, deer woman, or spirit beings like skinwalkers, little people, Iktomi (the Trickster), or even something no one has ever heard of before.”
From Ruth Hopkins Essay ‘Native American Ghost Stories’
LINK: (Indian Country Today)
Mohawk Ghost Stories with Tim Johnson
Associate Director Tim Johnson (Mohawk) shares ghost stories from his home community of Six Nations Reserve in Canada.
Watch members of the Cherokee Nation tell scary stories in 8 episodes of Cherokee Nation’s “Back Then Story” Project.
Cherokee Nation’s Back Then Halloween Stories
LINK: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Cherokee+Nation%27s+Back+Then+Halloween+Stories+
Read More Native American Ghost Stories From:
LINK: Cold Spot
LINK: Native-Languages.org
“Every Native has a ghost story to tell. I use the term ghost loosely, as we are a spiritual people with strong belief systems. Our ghost stories may involve spirits that mainstream culture refers to as ghosts, but they may also include personal accounts of encounters with bigfoot, deer woman, or spirit beings like skinwalkers, little people, Iktomi (the Trickster), or even something no one has ever heard of before.”
From Ruth Hopkins Essay ‘Native American Ghost Stories’
LINK: (Indian Country Today)
Mohawk Ghost Stories with Tim Johnson
Associate Director Tim Johnson (Mohawk) shares ghost stories from his home community of Six Nations Reserve in Canada.
Read More Native American Ghost Stories From:
LINK: Cold Spot
link: Native-Languages.org
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