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Julie Buffalohead: Nanabozho and Coyote’s War Party, 2000

Julie Buffalohead Nanabozho and Coyote’s War Party, 2000 Oil on canvas, 511/2 x 50 in.   ABOUT THE ART In this painting, Julie Buffalohead paints herself as Nanabozho, an Ojibwe hero figure who is the son of a spirit father and mortal mother. According to Native American legend, Nanabozho can transform himself into any animal…

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