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Joseph Bruchac is an American writer born on October 16, 1942. His works primarily revolve around Native American culture, especially the legends and stories related to the Iroquois. Bruchac's works are beloved for their rich imagination as well as his profound understanding and respect for Native American culture.

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“We need to walk to know sacred places, those around us and those within. We need to walk to remember the songs.”

Knows Needs Remember Song Nature Walks Sacred Sacred Places

Book:No borders: new poems

Source: No borders: new poems

“Another of the hard things about being in a war, grandchildren, is that although there are times of quiet when the fighting has stopped, you know you will soon be fighting again. Those quiet times give you the chance to think about what has happened. Some of it you would rather not think about, as you remember the pain and the sorrow. You also have time to worry about what will happen when you go into battle again.”

Source: Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two

“As long as we can remember them, our families will always be with us.”

Long Remember Our Family

Author:Joseph Bruchac

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Born: October 16, 1942
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 21

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Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War TwoRelated source material

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Roots of Survival: Native American Storytelling and the SacredRelated source material

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