the Cayugas that it was ready to
tell its story. I felt quite honored, and humbled, that I was chosen to be part of
this team of excavators who would perform “surgery” on the living remains of
Sky Woman—the primordial female deity who fell from the heavens to land
upon the back of a vast turtle, and through her sacrifice, provided the firmament
upon which Haudenosaunee society and culture would be grounded, literally.
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