excerpts from 2022

Pawnee and Cheyenne land on a well-trod pioneer path through Ogallala, Nebraska. This cowboy sits atop Boot Strap Hill, where some early residents of the newly established town are buried, including several native people, and babies. July.
A yellow-crowned night heron just after dawn on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, Little Bay de Noc, former Menominee territory. August.
July 4 celebration for peace at the 50th Annual Rainbow Gathering, in unceded Ute territory cum US National Forest, northern Colorado.
Shiprock and a Navajo taco, New Mexico. June.
Mesa Verde. June.
Bisti Badlands and De Na Zin wildnerness amidst Diné, Pueblo, and Ute lands, New Mexico. June.