Spokane people
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The Spokane people are a Native American people indigenous to eastern Washington state, United States.
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Sherman Alexie
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Sherman Joseph Alexie Jr. is a Spokane novelist, short story writer, poet, screenwriter, and filmmaker. His writings draw on his experiences as an Indigenous American with ancestry from several tribes
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…Ncoʕʷaqs) joined in fights about against their common enemies, the Blackfoot Confederacy (Sčqˈʷišni) and later Lakota people (Hułnʔixʷtˈusm) on the east. Sherman Alexie (Spokane–Coeur d'Alene), author and filmmaker Gloria Bird, poet and scholar…
Alexie in 2016
Alexie reading at the launch of RED INK: International Journal of Indigenous Literature, Art, and Humanities at Arizona State University in 2016
Sherman Alexie, taken by Parker Alexie