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If you were going to compete successfully in a white man's world, you had to learn to play the white man's game. It was not enough that an Indian be as good as; an Indian had to be better than.

Janet Campbell Hale

If Irish or Italian culture dies in America it really isn't that big a deal. They will still exist in Italy and Ireland. Not so with us. There is no other place. North America is our old country.

Janet Campbell Hale

She was not able to return to the beginning, of course, and remake her life more to her liking, but now she was free to go on with the life she did have.

Janet Campbell Hale

Janet Campbell Hale

Janet Campbell Hale

Born: January 11, 1946

Died: November 23, 2021 (aged 75)

Bio: Janet Campbell Hale was a Native American writer. Her father was a full-blood Coeur d'Alene, and her mother was of Kootenay, Cree and Irish descent

Known for:

The jailing of Cecelia Capture (1985)
Bloodlines (1993)
The owl's song (1974)
Women on the run (1999)

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