Indigenous Peoples Issues & Resources

Rolland Nadjiwon mikinakn at SHAW.CA
Mon Jul 5 20:13:10 UTC 2010


...that is so great and strengthening to hear such positive comments and 
postings...a good feeling to know everyone we really need is already 
here...megwetch MJ Hardman...

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wahjeh
rolland nadjiwon
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A clear conscience is usually a sign of a bad memory...
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On 05/07/2010 4:02 PM, MJ Hardman wrote:
> Ay, Rolland, write what you remember, to leave it for your 
> grandchildren and their grandchildren; you are right, I'm sure, that 
> those who are gone knew you would remember.
>
> My husband has just done that --- from what his grandparents and other 
> elders born in the 19th century told him.  It took him some 15 years. 
>  He is now in his 90s and now, finally, his book is in press, some 600 
> pages, at the Universidad de San Marcos, and they say that it will be 
> used not only in Tupe but in the whole Province for students in high 
> school so they may have a history of their own.  It is time.
>
> He drew three maps, one for before the Spanish, one for after and one 
> modern.  And now he's thinking of the next book, of all the more that 
> he's remembered.
>
> MJ
>
> On 7/5/10 12:30 PM, "Rolland Nadjiwon" <mikinakn at SHAW.CA> wrote:
>
>     My wife, my children, my grandchildren tell me I am becoming
>     forgetful. More of the material/consumerism I see today is
>     becoming less important and I find myself thinking about the many
>     things from all my grandparents/elders I thought I had forgotten.
>     I realize now, they knew I would remember....
>
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> wahjeh
>
>     rolland nadjiwon
>
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