An Autumn Afternoon

Kristina Kyser on Instagram: "Cheyenne warrior Buffalo Calf Road Woman (left), and 1950s American housewife (right). Buffalo Calf Road Woman fought a number of battles in leadership roles. At the Battle of the Little Big Horn, she charged Custer, grabbed his saber and stabbed him. Afterward, Cheyenne and Arapaho women stabbed their awls in Custer’s ears, chanting ‘you will listen to our people in the next world.’ They were avenged. The American housewife is part of a different ancestral lineage