“We didn't have last names before they came. When they decided they needed to keep track of us, last names were given to us, just like the name "INDIAN" itself was given to us. These were attempted translations and botched… — Tommy Orange Copy Share Image
“This is the thing: If you have the option to not think about or even consider history, whether you learned it right or not,… — Tommy Orange Copy Share Image
“Being Indian has never been about returning to the land. The land is everywhere or nowhere.” — Tommy Orange Copy Share Image
“We didn't have last names before they came. When they decided they needed to keep track of us, last names were given to us,… — Tommy Orange Copy Share Image