Rosa Miller

Rosa Lorraine Miller is my English name. I am with the Raven moiety. My mother is Bessie Visaya. I am of the Dog Salmon clan. I am from the Yaxté Hít, the Dipper House. My father’s name was James Miller.

“My mother would say, ‘Ha aayi aya.’ This is ours. We claim from Berner’s Bay to Seymour Canal. We never relinquished claim to our land. Never.”

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“Respect. Our culture is based on respect.”

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