Emergence Magazine Podcast A Woman Meets an Owl, a Rattlesnake, and a Hummingbird – Greg Sarris
Apr 11, 2023
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Stories As Living Maps
- Stories act as living maps that mark the land and connect people across time and place.
- Greg Sarris emphasizes that storytelling preserves communal memory and identity.
Twin Storytellers Of Memory
- The Crow Sisters embody two narrative modes: one remembers answers, the other must be asked to recall.
- This duality symbolizes how memory and inquiry both sustain cultural knowledge.
The Strawberry That Ran Away
- Isabel, a strawberry picker, first notices a ripe berry that slips away from her as if alive while working in hot fields.
- This odd event triggers her curiosity and begins her nocturnal journey to Kobicha.