I killed an Indian Today

I killed an Indian Today

I killed an indian, he was not so real
I killed him with my brown skinned hands
That indian was never worth a damn
When I killed him you all stopped to stare
I killed an indian to get ahead, its a trash fuck heap of a world he said …

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Where will we go? New photo series available

Where will we go? New photo series available

“No Indians or Dogs Allowed” Neon 2008

This is a sign created for my new photo series “Where will we go?”.  Please go to the portfolio to view more images. (more…)

kéet: killer whale

kéet: killer whale

Nicholas recently completed this 2″  sterling silver bracelet . click link for more info. (more…)

What Have We Become?

What Have We Become?

Tsu Héidei Shugaxtutaan: we will again open this container of wisdom that has been left in our car.  Purchase this exhibition catalog here.

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05.15.08

”Finding Common Ground in First Nations Art: Bringing Together Cultural Traditions and Creativity.” w/Nicholas Galanin, Nathan Jackson & Marianne Nicholson; moderator: Aldona Jonaitis.

Northwest Coast Artists’ Gathering June 3 - 4 JUNEAU, Alaska - The annual Northwest Coast Artists’ Gathering is June 3 - 4 in the Old Armory. The gathering is sponsored by Artstream Cultural Resources, Juneau Douglas City Museum and the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian. It coincides with Sealaska Heritage Institute’s Celebration […]

04.21.08

New Mexico w/ Bunky Echo-Hawk & Erica Lord

The Art and Virtual Worlds Class and the Native American
Studies Indigenous Research Group present
three distinguished guest artists:
Bunky Echo-Hawk (Pawnee/Yakama)
http://www.nvisionit.org/
Nicholas Galanin (Tlingit/Aleut)
and
Erica Lord (Athabaskan/Iñupiaq)
http://www.ericalord.com/

04.13.08

Peabody Museum recently aquired new work

Peabody Museum has recently acquired
Bear Mask Vol. 9
Paper: 1100 pages, human hair
6’’ x 8’’ x 4”
2006
for there contemporary permanent collection.

03.31.08

Denver

I will be in Denver for the weekend attending a very interesting artist symposium (see the news section on this site).  I have also posted new images from a photographic series I have been working on.  Check out the portfolio for more information.

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