so one of the people that i look at that i examined closely are the kiowa is in the 19th century, but previously, so there are no horses on the plains before come. there's a very small horse that's extinct by then. but not not the horse. not the horse that you ride. right. so yeah, there's this. yeah. if there's any stereotype of native americans, it is that they ride horses, right? and yet that's something happens after the coming of europeans spanish the spanish who bring horses to north america. but you know that's it's you know colonists enforce their will on indians actually plains indians that the spanish didn't really want them to get horses they at first tried to have a monopoly on horses and keep native americans from having horses. and very quickly, native americans started taking horses, stealing horses, then breeding them themselves and creating an economy and a culture, the sort of the plains indian culture that it's a a creation of. yeah. as say as of choice of people who decided to live a different way, you know, another stereotype of native americans is that they're no

you know, that their grandparent and parents insisted on that their kids would continue you to be kiowa or whatever they you know they were is just is just amazing and i think one of the things i try to talk about in every chapter is the importance of women in in just that. why utah maintaining maintaining even through adaptation, through change because all cultures change. right. but but just maybe quietly speaking the language at home, telling kids over and over who they are, you know who you are, we know who you are. even if if it's school or whatever, you you don't talk about it. i think that's just that's maybe the biggest key to how they how survived as nations and throughout the book european and colonial colonial colonialists views of land are central to the relationships between them and native nations. what were those views and how did they transition over the centuries to the increased detriment of native americans? yeah, so, um, you colonization has at its root the idea that you could take other people's stuff. it's sort of the opposite of reciprocity and it gave european an

waters is from the kiowa tribe of oklahoma and a cherokee citizen. he says he takes it upon himself to be there for his community, and to be able to celebrate the holiday with his people is amazing. waters was traded to the warriors from the thunder in the off season. >> well, more than a thousand people celebrated indigenous peoples day at a festival this afternoon in san francisco's yerba buena gardens. >> ktvu jana katsuyama shows us the cultural performances and the bay area origins of the holiday. for a song in the anishinaabe language called for blessings to open the festival celebrating indigenous peoples day, an important tradition for many people here who have felt marginalized by the past. >> this day is really important because when we used to say, christopher columbus, you know, that was someone who oppressed indigenous people, our first nations people here have been in the background. seems like for a long time, you know, and i think just just having a day where we feel acknowledged and we can call our own. >> san francisco officially de

we were the kiowa cowboy high school band. >> jimmy: is that right? >> yeah.i only had 18 people in my graduating class. >> jimmy: yeah. [ light laughter ] >> we're talking tiny. >> jimmy: yeah, that's real small. yeah. you were telling me something backstage. i was wondering if you don't mind telling everybody about your mom. >> yeah. >> jimmy: you were telling me a a story. she passed away recently. >> yeah. >> jimmy: i'm sorry. >> yeah, it was in 2020. thank you very much. >> jimmy: yeah. >> she had bladder cancer. >> jimmy: oh. >> and so, i was busy putting a a tour together the beginning of january of 2020. and so, i had a little break. so, it was my time -- i needed to go back, be with mama, and give alice, pake, and susie a a little break. >> jimmy: yeah. >> 'cause they had been taking care of her. so, i stayed with her, slept in the bed with her and everything. and when i got to stringtown, oklahoma, alice told me -- she said, "now, if mama starts hurting tonight when y'all go to sleep, give her one of these gummies." and i said, "okay, all right." >>

it was when the cave in the black hills for the comanches and the kiowa and some others. it was from the inside of what is now known as mount scott in the wichita mountains of oklahoma. but these ceremonies were important and if they didn't show up, then it took extra to show them the buffalo that we've learned our lesson. we violated something of this covenant. and we're going to set it right now. and then they would come back. and so we had to spend time telling about that and trying to help us feel that then strangers arrived from europe and, they brought with them a very different of the relationship of human with the natural world, one that and its bounties, one that the humans are. two are in charge are two different level and the natural world there as a resource to be used and in later times history then also than used to as commodities for the market and that was the start of a new viewed the but these newcomers all were fascinated by this huge animal spanish were in the saw in the southwest spanish explorers french explorers saw them in the midwest and the colon

waters is from the kiowa tribe of oklahoma. he's a cherokee citizen.for his community and to be able to celebrate the holiday with his people is amazing, he says. warriors was traded to the warriors from the oklahoma thunder in the off season. >> taylor swift and travis kelce were spotted at the yankees guardians playoff game in new york last night. kelce is from cleveland, so sports the guardians comes ahead of the chiefs game against the 49ers this weekend in santa clara, but disappointing to many, taylor swift is not expected to attend this weekend's game at levi's stadium. >> well, a deadly overnight crash in fremont into an apartment building ignited a fire and forced evacuations. we're going to bring you a live report in from fremont with the very latest on where the investigation is right now. >> sense of relief to see it continue to improve, to see such progress. >> the city of san francisco reports significant progress in dealing with homelessness. we'll tell you how the encampment sweeps are, making some residents feel safer. and today, oakla

. >> waters is from the kiowa tribe of oklahoma. he is a cherokee citizen.itage and people through his position with the warriors, says being able to celebrate the holiday with his people is amazing. waters was traded to the warriors from the thunder in the off season. >> well, the biden administration is now designated the first california marine sanctuary to be managed by indigenous peoples. it's the chumash heritage national marine sanctuary, 4000 more than 4000mi!s of coastal and offshore waters along the central coast. it stretches 116 miles from saint louis, san luis obispo county to santa barbara county. the administration says the marine sanctuary will conserve the area's very diverse range of marine life and also celebrate indigenous peoples connection to the region. >> minutes ago, two giant pandas from china arrived at dulles international airport, heading to the national zoo in washington. many in the u-s are awaiting the arrival of the pandas. the two pandas are on loan from china for the next ten years. two other giant pandas from china arrived