Darren Parry

DARREN PARRY {[email protected]} is the former chairman of the Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation. He is the author of The Bear River Massacre: A Shoshone History. He works hard to make sure that the Native American perspective is heard. He is also raising money to build the Boa Ogoi Cultural and Interpretive Center so that the Shoshone can tell their story at the massacre site

Roundtable: Efforts to Change the Culture of Columbus Day

Articles/Essays – Volume 54, No. 2

As I approach the subject of the legacy of Columbus, I want to start by saying that we, as Indigenous people, seek to bring light and truth to the world. As a child, I learned…