"There are many people who could claim and……" — Joseph Bruchac
"There are many people who could claim and learn from their Indian ancestry, but because of the fear their parents and grandparents knew, because of past and present prejudice against Indian people, that part of their heritage is clouded or denied."
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Joseph Bruchac
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