Preserving Mandan prophecy for generations
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Cedric Red Feather is preserving and transmitting his spiritual legacy -- and the stories, songs and fourteen prophecies of the Mandans -- from one generation to the next in his new book, Mandan Dreams (Galde Press), edited by Cynthia Colvin.Enrolled in the Mandan Nation at Fort Berthold Indian Reservation in western North Dakota, Cedric Red Feather is a combat-wounded Vietnam veteran who was decorated with the Purple Heart. He is a tribal okipa maker. In traditional Mandan culture, the … [Read more...]
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