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...trying to outrun them, only to surrender, in the brutal cold of Montana, just 40 miles from the border. Yet the series does not ignore complexities (the inter-tribal hatreds, for example), and the matter-of-fact tone of its Native American spokespeople (particularly the mellifluous novelist N. Scott Momaday) is largely free of sentimentality and moral hauteur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: KEN BURNS: WHITE MEN BEHAVING BADLY | 9/16/1996 | See Source »

...Indolent Boys--new play by Pulitzer Prize-winning Kiowa author N. Scott Momaday presented by Harvard Native American Program. Agassiz Theatre at 8 p.m. Tickets available by calling 495-4912, at Sanders Theatre Box Office in Memorial Hall, and at the Agassiz Theatre Box Office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: At Harvard | 2/6/1992 | See Source »

...Indolent Boys--new play by Pulitzer Prize-winning Kiowa author N. Scott Momaday presented by Harvard Native American Program with audience discussion following. Agassiz Theatre at 3 p.m. Tickets available by calling 495-4912, at Sanders Theatre Box Office in Memorial Hall, and at Agassiz Theatre Box Office. Sunday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: At Harvard | 2/6/1992 | See Source »

...discomfiting. A pro-Indian movie, Little Big Man, starring Dustin Hoffman, has been filmed on Montana's Crow reservation. It portrays George Custer as a villain leading troops bent on genocide. Three books personalizing Indian alienation have won critical acclaim. A novel, House Made of Dawn, by N. Scott Momaday, a Kiowa who teaches English at Berkeley, won a Pulitzer prize last year. Custer Died for Your Sins, by Vine Deloria, a Standing Rock Sioux, wryly details

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Angry American indian: Starting Down the Protest Trail | 2/9/1970 | See Source »

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