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Trial: Day two.

Thanks for the emails of support. Sharon was questioned yesterday and the questioning will resume today. I will stay in and prepare myself and I plan to stay at the trial the rest of the week. I am scheduled to testify tomorrow. The person who should be on trial is at the university teaching students. More so, it is those powers in the university and state government who continue to cover up the

UNM Sex Scandal Trial Begins Today

This morning begins a journey, from San Miguel to Leon then to DFW then to Albuquerque to testify in the trial of Sharon Warner with UNM. Yes, the UNM sex scandal case has not been settled. Basically it's this: a poetry professor was on an s and m prostitution website with students, engaged actively with them. Sharon was told to look at the site by the then English Department chair. When Sharon

February and March 2012 Calendar

  February 17, 2012 at 6 pmJoy Harjo delivers a Key Note Address at the San Miguel Writers Conference.

Soul Talk, Soul LanguageMore Information

The Hotel Real de MinasReal de Minas Ballroom
San Miguel de Allende, MexicoTel. 415-152-2626 or toll-free within Mexico 01800-466-5800

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March 29Agnes Scott CollegeNear Decater Georgiahttp://www.agnesscott.edu/

MNN Column January 2012

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Walk

A dead umbrella

Carryout Styrofoam

Crow with orange in his beak

Blue wad of gum

Ferns drinking rain

Winds visiting from the north

A black squirrel who likes my singing

Crisp holly with red berries

A dead umbrella

More winds

Giants with roots into the earth and sky

I lean against them before turning in

My song returns from where it came







c Joy Harjo January 22, 12 Vancouver

Muscogee Nation News Column December 2011

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Muscogee Nation News November 2011

Here's last month's Muscogee Nation News column. Will try to tend to this blog more--Facebook seems to get too much of my attention.








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Literary Salon Spotlights Famed Iowa Writers' Workshop

NOVEMBER 14

Las Vegas

Literary Salon Spotlights Famed Iowa Writers' Workshop



Acclaimed authors to read at The Lady Silvia Saturday, November 19th
6-7:30 pm



LAS VEGAS - Five acclaimed writers, all classmates at the famed Iowa Writers' Workshop, will gather for conversation and readings on Saturday, November 19, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm at The Lady Silvia located in Soho Lofts, 900 S. Las Vegas

MNN Column October 2011

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Native American Music Awards: Please Vote

RED DREAMS A TRAIL BEYOND TEARS is up for ARTIST OF THE YEAR and BEST WORLD MUSIC RECORDING. LAST CHANCE TO VOTE!



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