EPISODE · Aug 18, 2024 · 20 MIN
“I was so hungry for anything other than the way I grew up” - writer and poet Sasha LaPointe
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At the age of three, writer Sasha LaPointe was given her Skagit name in a ceremony - taqʷšəblu. In the Pacific Northwest, it’s a big deal to be given a Skagit name and she was her great-grandmother’s namesake - Violet taqʷšəblu Hilbert.
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