Kanzaa / Osage, Chris Pappan

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Chris Pappan, artist
Cultural affiliations: Osage, Kaw, Cheyenne River Lakota Sioux
born 1971
Kanzaa / Osage, date unknown
Material/technique: antique ledger paper; pencil
Accession number: EL2011.015
Not on display

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Exhibition Label: "Passages: Persistent Visions of a Native Place," Sep-2011, Nancy Mahaney Return to Sugar Loaf and Kanzaa/Osage speak to the direct relationship between the Kanza and Osage peoples. Kanzaa/Osage also shows the importance of preserving language and how it is key to preserving other aspects of one’s culture.