More than just a Native American doll, she is the spirit of motherhood. She sits erect in a richly beaded saddle and looks toward the horizon. The woman’s eyes are clear and and her expression dignified. Her quietly alert infant is secured in a cradle board decorated with colorful beads. The Native American mother wears […]
Native American
Crazy Brave by Joy Harjo
“This is my heart” she writes, “it is a good heart.” Then she breaks it open for us and pours its contents into our hands.