Tag Archives: The Oregon Trail

POSTCARDS AS COMMUNIQUES When Indigenous History Gets Overlooked, Ignored

[The Wasco and Wishram lived along what is now called Hood River in Oregon, and lost their territory to settlers in the 1800s. Edward S. Curtis captured an image of a Wishram girl in 1909. Photo from the Library of … Continue reading

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Rifle Report

I took a break from writing on the culture of science and American Indians with a retreat to a zen monastery in the Oregon countryside. Purpose was to clear my head and spend time with my beloved for an unplugged … Continue reading

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