tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post3559974074603351322..comments2024-02-10T18:19:36.406-08:00Comments on Newspaper Rock: Wilma Mankiller movieRobhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01478763837213733775noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post-5960073220191826912011-09-25T11:40:32.645-07:002011-09-25T11:40:32.645-07:00As an older native man, I have to say that Indian ...As an older native man, I have to say that Indian women are politically more active and socially more aware than Indian men these days. Not since the seventies have Indian men stepped up and fought for Indian rights and issues.<br /><br />This new generation of Indian men just want to sit back and let their mothers and wives do their paperwork while the guys just braid their hair or date white guys.<br /><br />It is no accident that Indian country has taken big steps backwards.<br /><br />Wilma Mankiller is and was awesome. Bless her soul, but for the Cherokees of Oklahoma today, I want to know, "whats the Cherokee word for slavery?"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com