Word: helpfulness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...feel inadequate as we do, feel joyous, exhilarated or angry as we do." In this regard, Ourselves succeeds admirably. In reading, the book becomes a friend to talk to, a companion on the odyssey. Ten women from Boston and all the people they interviewed emerge from the pages to help...
...their way to support me in coming back to school here. All through the night people sat around the fire in a hogan singing, praying and chanting with the drums. Old people sat up all night long praying and singing so that I could come back and help them. There were times when no music was played and each person prayed silently to himself. Other times the Road Man (medicine man) passed the prayer stick to some one who would sing and chant to the accompaniment of the water drum. This is a religion of the earth, and the ceremony...
...through the night, people kept telling me to come back. They kept repeating over and over 'our young people get educated, they leave us, and they don't come back and help us. Our land is being taken away. Look what's happening to us.' I made a committment that night, I reaffirmed a commit ment that I have, to go back home and help those people there at home...
Williams says she velieves more and more young people are leaving the reservation with the goal of getting educated and coming back to help their people...
...Ohira is more interested in smooth relations with the United States, and that may help at the margins of the negotiations," Ronald Napier '72, instructor in Economics, who teaches Economics 1251, "The Economic History of Japan," said yesterday...