As stated in the beginning of this report, the generation gap cannot be adequately addressed separately from broader problems facing the urban American Indian community. This project is too small to encompass all these concerns, yet a narrow focus on the problem risks ignoring the accurate depth and scope of the problem. Invoking Indian culture is a very real method in which to work with Indian youth. Too many Indian youth miss out on the positive experiences of growing up with their culture. From nowhere we come and into nowhere we go.
Life is the flash of a firefly in the night, it is the breath of the buffalo in the wintertime.
It is the little shadow which runs across the grass, that loses itself in the sunset. Chief Crowfoot, Siksika Nation Sayings of the Elders, John W. Friesen. All rights reserved. 749 Simpson Street, St. Paul, Minnesota 55104.