I Am Kwakkoli
By Bisco Hill, Grade 7, Southern Hills Middle School, CO It would be his tribal name, connecting him to generations of ancestors. Genre Essay Topic Native American, Family, Cultures/Traditions, Farms/Rural Life, Identity About this workThe narrator, part Native American, describes his emotions as he receives his Indian name. ID 29151 Published in Merlyn's Pen Volume 9, Issue 2 Selected as an Editor's Choice Featured on this site in:Teens Thinking and Writing about Identity, Self-Acceptance & Pop CultureAlso appears in these Merlyn's Pen publications:Short Takes: Brief Personal Narratives and Other WorksHas been reprinted and/or translated in these countries:Austria, Bulgaria, China, Denmark, Germany, Holland, Hong Kong, Japan, Sweden, Switzerland, TaiwanBack to Search Results | There are 2 Lesson Plans or Activities available for this work. |














