Lakota artist smudges the former gold mine inside the Black Hills
- Two Bulls burned sage at the Sanford Underground Research Facility last week.
- The Black Hills are central to tribal origin stories, but now house the SURF in a former gold mine.
- Native people donated the sage, with each bundle representing community prayers for the site.
- Two Bulls stated that Western science often misunderstands Indigenous ways; his project, Azilya, aims to bridge this gap.
- Sensors detected the smoke nearly a mile underground, highlighting the contrast between scientific research and Indigenous reverence.
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Lakota artist smudges the former gold mine inside the Black Hills
When Lakota artist Marty Two Bulls Jr. looks at the Black Hills of South Dakota, he doesn’t just see its natural beauty, he also sees a scar cut deep into the heart of the universe.
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