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After graduating from Santa Rosa High School in 1970, Sarris attended Santa Rosa Junior College.In 1977 he graduated summa cum laude with a BA in English from UCLA.He went on to complete his graduate studies at Stanford University, earning a master's degree in creative writing in 1981 and a Ph.D. in Modern Thought and Literature in 1989. [5]
McKay was born on January 12, 1907, in Nice in Lake County, California. [2] Her father was Yanta Boone (Potter Valley Pomo) and her mother was Daisy Hansen (Lolsel Cache Creek Pomo). [ 3 ] She was raised by her maternal grandmother, Sarah Taylor, who taught her the Long Valley Cache Creek language and how to forage for medicinal plants.
Sarris, Greg. Keeping Slug Woman Alive: A Holistic Approach to American Indian Texts. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993. (retrieved through Google Books, 28 July 2009) ISBN 978-0-520-08007-2.
After Greg’s arrest, investigators returned to Spohn and offered a deal: If she told the truth about what happened on the night of Sept. 21, she’d get full immunity from prosecution. Spohn agreed.
Essie Nellie Fisk Pinola (Pewoya in the Kayasha Pomo language) [4] was born in 1902 to Emily Colder and John Pinola at the Haupt Ranch. [5] She was raised by Rosie Jarvis, her maternal grandmother and a great tribal historian. [6]
A 114-year-old Houston woman has become the oldest living person in the U.S., according to LongeviQuest, an organization that tracks human longevity across the globe. Texan woman, 114, becomes ...
Grand Avenue is a 1996 American drama film directed by Daniel Sackheim and written by Greg Sarris.It is based on the 1994 novel Grand Avenue by Greg Sarris. The film stars Irene Bedard, Tantoo Cardinal, Eloy Casados, Deena-Marie Consiglio, Alexis Cruz, Diane Debassige, Jenny Gago, Cody Lightning, A Martinez, Simi Mehta, August Schellenberg, Sheila Tousey and Sam Vlahos.
The initial episode of Woman Alive! was a one-hour special produced in cooperation with KERA-TV Dallas in 1974. [3] The executive producer was Joan Shigekawa with associate producers Susan Lester and Candida Harper, and field producer Joan Fiore.