Event Title
Panel: Sacred Ground, Sacred Words
Location
UND Memorial Ballroom
Start Date
7-4-1989 12:00 PM
End Date
7-4-1989 1:00 PM
Description
This audiovisual recording from April 7, 1989 as part of the 20th annual UND Writing Conference: “Circle of Many Colors,” William Least Heat-Moon, N. Scott Momaday, Leslie Silko, and Charlene Blue Horse forming the panel “Sacred Ground, Sacred Words.” The panelists discuss the sentiment expressed by Grace Paley at the 1979 UND Writers Conference about the likelihood of apocalypse caused by nuclear weapons, mortality, the change of Indian medicine and ceremony, the relationship between political writing and character, the impact of landscape on their writing, teaching values to children, preservation and availability of sacred places, and their approach to language.
Note: A portion of this panel is not recorded.
Panel: Sacred Ground, Sacred Words
UND Memorial Ballroom
This audiovisual recording from April 7, 1989 as part of the 20th annual UND Writing Conference: “Circle of Many Colors,” William Least Heat-Moon, N. Scott Momaday, Leslie Silko, and Charlene Blue Horse forming the panel “Sacred Ground, Sacred Words.” The panelists discuss the sentiment expressed by Grace Paley at the 1979 UND Writers Conference about the likelihood of apocalypse caused by nuclear weapons, mortality, the change of Indian medicine and ceremony, the relationship between political writing and character, the impact of landscape on their writing, teaching values to children, preservation and availability of sacred places, and their approach to language.
Note: A portion of this panel is not recorded.
Comments
Permissions pending, digitization planned.