Oklahoma, Native American poet Joy Harjo receives National Humanities Medal at White House
performer and writer Joy Harjo with the National Humanities Medal at a ceremony Monday. The first Native American and first ...
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Fulfilling Her Promise: Museums Honor Native Rights Advocate Suzan Harjo
In Congress and the courts, she has advocated for reforms from the restoration of Native American religious ... After an opening poem by U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo, the symposium will bring ...
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Speakers & Honorary Degrees
Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Joy Harjo is an award-winning poet, writer, performer and saxophone player of the Mvskoke/Creek Nation. As the first Native American to be named U.S. Poet Laureate, she ...
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Jesse Ed Davis and rock 'n' roll's Native heartbeat
A Feb. 6 concert held in Tulsa, Oklahoma, honored the life and contributions to rock 'n' roll of famed Native guitarist ...