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Have you ever seen healthy, smiling faces of Native couples in love, Native couples so completely immersed in each other's love? Have you ever seen brown skin loving brown skin, Native lips kissing other Native lips in television, film, video, or the many different forms of print?

It's pretty safe to say that most people have not. I know I have never seen

images of myself - as a Native woman - represented in any medium as a happy, healthy, sensual/sexual being capable to love and being loved by a man from my own culture.

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Have you ever seen healthy, smiling faces of Native couples in love, Native couples so completely immersed in each other's love? Have you ever seen brown skin loving brown skin, Native lips kissing other Native lips in television, film, video, or the many different forms of print?

It's pretty safe to say that most people have not. I know I have never seen

images of myself - as a Native woman - represented in any medium as a happy, healthy, sensual/sexual being capable to love and being loved by a man from my own culture.

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Have you ever seen healthy, smiling faces of Native couples in love, Native couples so completely immersed in each other's love? Have you ever seen brown skin loving brown skin, Native lips kissing other Native lips in television, film, video, or the many different forms of print?

It's pretty safe to say that most people have not. I know I have never seen

images of myself - as a Native woman - represented in any medium as a happy, healthy, sensual/sexual being capable to love and being loved by a man from my own culture.

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Have you ever seen healthy, smiling faces of Native couples in love, Native couples so completely immersed in each other's love? Have you ever seen brown skin loving brown skin, Native lips kissing other Native lips in television, film, video, or the many different forms of print?

It's pretty safe to say that most people have not. I know I have never seen

images of myself - as a Native woman - represented in any medium as a happy, healthy, sensual/sexual being capable to love and being loved by a man from my own culture.

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Have you ever seen healthy, smiling faces of Native couples in love, Native couples so completely immersed in each other's love? Have you ever seen brown skin loving brown skin, Native lips kissing other Native lips in television, film, video, or the many different forms of print?

It's pretty safe to say that most people have not. I know I have never seen

images of myself - as a Native woman - represented in any medium as a happy, healthy, sensual/sexual being capable to love and being loved by a man from my own culture.

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Have you ever seen healthy, smiling faces of Native couples in love, Native couples so completely immersed in each other's love? Have you ever seen brown skin loving brown skin, Native lips kissing other Native lips in television, film, video, or the many different forms of print?

It's pretty safe to say that most people have not. I know I have never seen

images of myself - as a Native woman - represented in any medium as a happy, healthy, sensual/sexual being capable to love and being loved by a man from my own culture.

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Have you ever seen healthy, smiling faces of Native couples in love, Native couples so completely immersed in each other's love? Have you ever seen brown skin loving brown skin, Native lips kissing other Native lips in television, film, video, or the many different forms of print?

It's pretty safe to say that most people have not. I know I have never seen

images of myself - as a Native woman - represented in any medium as a happy, healthy, sensual/sexual being capable to love and being loved by a man from my own culture.

Page 14

Have you ever seen healthy, smiling faces of Native couples in love, Native couples so completely immersed in each other's love? Have you ever seen brown skin loving brown skin, Native lips kissing other Native lips in television, film, video, or the many different forms of print?

It's pretty safe to say that most people have not. I know I have never seen

images of myself - as a Native woman - represented in any medium as a happy, healthy, sensual/sexual being capable to love and being loved by a man from my own culture.

Page 14

Have you ever seen healthy, smiling faces of Native couples in love, Native couples so completely immersed in each other's love? Have you ever seen brown skin loving brown skin, Native lips kissing other Native lips in television, film, video, or the many different forms of print?

It's pretty safe to say that most people have not. I know I have never seen

images of myself - as a Native woman - represented in any medium as a happy, healthy, sensual/sexual being capable to love and being loved by a man from my own culture.

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It took 30 years, but Marie Watchmaker's dream finally came true.

At the Thunderchild Powwow in Saskatchewan, Watchmaker and her four daughters were reunited for the first time since they were taken from her as children.

"The Creator answered all my prayers," Watchmaker said. "Today I'm happy."