Joseph Marshall Talking Circle - 7.1.2021

Celebrated author Dr. Joseph Marshall spoke at length on July 1st about the myth, legends and truth of the man known as Crazy Horse. Dr. Marshall was our guest speaker for our weekly Talking Circle event held at Crazy Horse Memorial.
Joseph Marshall III was born and raised on the Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation in South Dakota and is an enrolled member of the Sicangu Lakota (Rosebud Sioux) tribe. Because he was raised in a traditional Lakota household by his maternal grandparents, his first language is Lakota. In that environment he also learned the ancient tradition of oral storytelling.
Marshall taught at high school and college levels and developed native studies curriculum. For several years he worked for the Rosebud Sioux Tribe. Now he writes full time; he has published nine nonfiction works, three novels, a collection of short stories and essays, and has written several screenplays. Many of his books are published in foreign countries, including France, Germany, Italy, Bulgaria, Korea, China, Japan, Romania, Brazil, Spain, and Israel. He has won several awards for his books, both for text and audio versions.
Marshall has appeared in television documentaries and served as technical advisor for movies, and He was a technical advisor and narrator for the Turner Network Television's (TNT) and Dreamwork's Television six-part mini-series Into the West, as well as playing the on-screen role of Loved by the Buffalo, a Lakota medicine man. He is also a practitioner of primitive Lakota archery, having learned from his maternal grandfather the art of hand crafting bows and arrows, and is a specialist in wilderness survival.

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Thank~You JM 3, Your wisdom keeps the Family alive!! Miytakue Oyasin

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If given the opportunity to meet any living human today, I would choose Joseph Marshall III. He is a magnificent/wonderful gift and good medicine for the world. I am deeply thankful to him for educating and inspiring myself and many others.