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Dakotah Gould - Taxidermist

Specimens

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Connection to Nature and Identity

This chapter explores the speaker's reflections on their upbringing in a small town within a Native American settlement and the profound connection to nature that shaped their identity. They share personal anecdotes about the cultural significance of regalia, the transition from eagle feather to turkey bustle, and their journey from aspiring archaeologist to taxidermist. The narrative highlights the interplay of art, science, and a love for animals, illustrating how these elements converge in their life and work.

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