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Carrying the torch: A chat with NSU Firekeeper Blake Desjarlais

by Myles Sauer} March 17, 2016
“It gives me great pride and honour to be able to serve indigenous students, because they’re way more powerful than you’d imagine . . . They can stare down the barrel of a gun…

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