Tiffany Midge, Standing Rock Lakota Poet: From Wit to Myth to Prayer

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Wed, 04/10/2019 - 8:00am to 9:00am
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Journalist Jacqueline Keeler talks to Tiffany Midge, Lakota poet from the Standing Rock Sioux tribe and author of "The Woman Who Married a Bear" winner of the Kenyon Review Earthworks Prize for Indigenous Poetry. Midge's (a contributor to McSweeney's) forthcoming book "Bury My Heart at Chuck E Cheese" brings contemporary Native American humor to new audiences. 

Check out her 'Ndian humor in Indian Country Today: Red Like Me: I Knew Rachel Dolezal Back When She Was Indigenous.

 

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