It's rather odd. Niman concluded his part of the forum by giving listeners an answer to the resonating question concerning why Americans consider Columbus a hero. The Columbus myths are created by different cultures as needed. It's not about who or what he was, but what we needed him to be. White began his portion of the forum by expressing the connection he feels to Geneseo as this area was once the homeland of the Seneca and Iroquois Indians.
Indigenous people know who they are and where they come from.
White established this open attitude of indigenous peoples in order to convey the reality of the Columbus discovery. Columbus didn't discover us. White further explored the myth and how detrimental it is to contemporary children of Native American descent. These pictures show Native Americans kneeling, bowing to the Spanish. White highlighted the result of such images on the mainstream culture as well.