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𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐚𝐦 𝐄𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐭𝐭🎉 – 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐰𝐛𝐨𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐂𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐦𝐚, 𝐦𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐬𝐥𝐨𝐰‑𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐦 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐲 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐯𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞.

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Sam Elliott was born on August 9, 1944 in Sacramento, California, and today he rides into his 81st birthday still commanding every frame. From humble beginnings as a guest‑stoic in classics like Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) and Gunsmoke (1972), he drew first blood in leading roles with Frogs (1972) and broke through as the reflective lifeguard in Lifeguard (1976).

His unforgettable turn as the drift‑wood cowboy in Mask (1985) cemented his status, then he brought Louis L’Amour’s legends to life in The Quick and the Dead (1987) and earned a Golden Globe nod for Conagher (1991). Veteran praise followed for Buffalo Girls (1995), Gettysburg (1993) and the enigmatic Stranger in The Big Lebowski (1998).

In recent years, Elliott’s deep drawl has echoed from the Academy‑nominated warmth of A Star Is Born (2018) to the gritty frontier of 1883 (2021–22), winning him a SAG Award for Outstanding Performance. He’s also thrilled fans in Justified, The Ranch and The Hero.

With a Screen Actors Guild Award, a National Board of Review prize and nominations across Oscars, Golden Globes and Emmys, Sam Elliott remains the living emblem of rugged elegance and timeless storytelling. Here’s to many more rides at sunset!
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🎉 𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐓𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐨 𝐍𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐚 🎉 – 𝐀 𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐟𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐝𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐡𝐢𝐩-𝐡𝐨𝐩 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐞

Taboo Nawasha (Jaime Luis Gomez) was born on July 14, 1975, in Los Angeles. Rising to fame as the dynamic emcee of the Black Eyed Peas, he powered hits like “Where Is the Love?” and “My Humps” on Grammy-winning albums Elephunk and Monkey Business, redefining early-2000s pop and hip-hop.

Beyond the stage, Taboo’s 2016 anthem “Stand Up / Stand N Rock” earned a Native American Music Award for its solidarity with the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe. As an ambassador for health, education, and indigenous rights, he mentors youth and champions cultural preservation—continuing to inspire a new generation of artists.
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1910 MYSTERY: How did the photographer get so high above Miles City’s Main Street? The shot for this colorized postcard originated from a point about as high as the Wibuax Building (three-story structure at the right), perhaps 60+ feet. The photo was by Thiri’s Aerial View Service of Polson. Before airplanes were flying, Thiri got his shots from building tops, window ledges, grain elevators, poles, tree limbs, mountains. But, none of these explain this shot. Thiri never used a balloon.

Main Street was a dirt road until 1918. Streetlights had been installed in 1909. The Wibaux Building and the Olive Hotel were the best buildings in town. Miles City, population 5,000, was growing rapidly after the arrival of the Milwaukee Railroad (1907) and passage of the Enlarged Homestead Act (1909). [My later post of Feb. 12, 2018, showed an even higher view and explained how Thiri obtained his captures.] -Gary Coffrin.

Ah-Ta-New-Ka and her father, Mah-Ko-Tah-Rat in Wisconsin - Menominee - 1930

John Hamilton, and three women including Louise ----- (2nd from the right), at the Bear Dance near Quincy in Plumas County, California - Maidu - circa 1920

Kaw man – no date

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐑𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐭 𝐃𝐞 𝐍𝐢𝐫𝐨🎉- 𝐀 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐝 𝐦𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐦𝐚 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧.

Robert De Niro was born on August 17, 1943, in New York City, into an artistic family. He began his career in the 1960s and rose to prominence with roles in Bang the Drum Slowly (1973), Mean Streets (1973), and especially The Godfather Part II (1974), which earned him an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He continued to impress with Taxi Driver (1976), Raging Bull (1980 – Best Actor Oscar), Goodfellas, Casino, Heat, The Irishman (2019), and Killers of the Flower Moon (2023). Beyond acting, he co-founded the Tribeca Film Festival, the global Nobu restaurant chain, and is a vocal advocate for social justice, arts education, and climate action. With over 60 years of dedication, De Niro stands as a living icon of cinematic excellence and civic responsibility.
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Chief Garfield. Jicarilla Apache. 1907. Photo by Edward S. Curtis. Source - Northwestern University Library

TEPEE INTERIOR, circa 1905. Edward H. Boos captured the view at the Flathead Reservation in northwest Montana. To better see details, PC users should click the image. The male’s braids were wrapped, and he was holding cards. A large meat fork was at the lower left; three coffee pots were in the foreground. Bowls and spoons were to the right. Interior shots were uncommon in field work since film speeds were slow. Faces of the females had unrepairable blur from motion, but I used Photoshop to reveal as much detail as possible elsewhere.

Edward Boos was a Missoula photographer known for his photos of the reservation. The Montana reservation is the fourth largest in the USA. It has 5,000 enrolled members of the Bitterroot Salish, Kootenai, and Pend d'Oreilles tribes, and about 25,000 non-Native residents. Text and digital restoration of photo by Gary Coffrin.

𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐟 𝐃𝐚𝐧 𝐆𝐞𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐞, whose real name is Geswanouth Slahoot, was a Canadian actor, poet, and writer of Indigenous descent. He was born on July 24, 1899, belonging to the Tsleil-Waututh (Salish) tribe, in a settlement near North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He became widely known for his acting career, especially in films portraying Indigenous characters.
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Chief Dan George gained further prominence after his role in the classic film "Little Big Man" (1970), where he portrayed a wise, philosophical elder named Old Lodge Skins. This role earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor, making him the first Canadian Indigenous person to receive such a nomination.
In addition to his acting career, Chief Dan George was renowned for his writing and poetry, expressing his love and reverence for Indigenous culture. His cultural contributions extended to writing books and essays, helping to spread and preserve the cultural heritage of the Tsleil-Waututh and other Indigenous peoples.
Chief Dan George was also a prominent social activist, advocating for the honoring and protection of Indigenous rights. He worked tirelessly to raise awareness on issues such as Indigenous leadership, environmental conservation, and fair treatment of Indigenous peoples in society.
Beyond his artistic career and social activism, Chief Dan George was also known as a speaker and spiritual leader for the Indigenous community. He often participated in events, workshops, and discussions to share knowledge, inspire others, and encourage confidence and pride within his community.
Chief Dan George also contributed to promoting education and community development among Indigenous peoples. He supported various educational and cultural projects, providing opportunities for younger generations to learn and thrive. He frequently engaged in educational activities and programs to foster understanding and respect for Indigenous culture and history.
To this day, Chief Dan George's legacy lives on through his artistic works, literature, and community activities, continuing to influence and inspire future generations about the importance of cultural diversity and the significance of protecting and respecting the rights of Indigenous communities.
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“The Eagle’s Flight”

They say the Eagle was born not from the earth, but from the wind that carries the breath of the sky.
It does not soar for the sake of flight, but because its wings are made for seeing beyond the horizon.

When clouds gathered, heavy with storms, the Eagle did not seek shelter.
It rose higher, above the storm, where the air was clear and the world below seemed so small.

Its feathers shimmer with the colors of dawn, the light after the rain, and the fire of distant sunsets.
Its eyes, sharp as the mountain peaks, reflect not what is seen, but what is known — the stories of the land, the wisdom of the sky.

The elders say the Eagle carries the strength of the earth and the wisdom of the stars.
Not in its flight, but in the stillness before it soars — in the quiet knowing that everything has its place.
It teaches not with words, but with the grace of its wings.
With every beat, it reminds us that true power is not in the struggle, but in the courage to rise above it.

They call him Káyán — The One Who Soars Without Effort, the one who shows us that strength is not in the fight, but in the ability to rise when it’s time to rise.

He comes when you need to be reminded:
You don’t have to fight to be free.
You don’t have to struggle to be strong.
You just have to remember the sky is yours — and spread your wings.

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“The Sacred Buffalo: Heart of the Land”
In Native cultures, the buffalo is a symbol of abundance, gratitude, and deep connection to the Earth. Every part of the animal was used by Indigenous communities — not out of need alone, but out of respect. It gave life so others could live.
The intricate patterns across its body in this artwork echo the winds of the plains, the flow of rivers, and the flames of spirit. The red symbolizes life and ceremony. The turquoise flows like water and sky, bringing cleansing and renewal. The black grounds the image, representing strength, endurance, and the eternal memory of ancestors.
This buffalo stands not just as an animal, but as an ancestor, a guardian, a teacher. Its presence reminds us of a time when balance between human and nature was not just honored — it was necessary.
In today’s world, the buffalo calls us to remember our roots, to protect what is sacred, and to walk in gratitude for the gifts of the Earth.