
Tribal voices power public art project on the Mississippi River
GALENA, Ill. — Standing on a bluff above the Mississippi River, cartographer Margaret Pearce read aloud the names that different tribal nations have for the water that flowed below them. Nįįxete. Nyidąna. Nyitanga. Ḣaḣa Wakpa. Medisibowi. Her audience — some who had never said the words before,...
















