Folk tales burrow themselves into our consciousness. Like drifting dreams or stray memories, they become part of us, part of the way we understand the world around us. They’re stories we need to make sense of our lives. But they can also be, as “Deer Lady,” the third episode of this latest season of Reservation Dogs, reminds us, stories made up of lives that lack some semblance of sense.
The longest-running Native American juried art show and competition in Oklahoma announced its top honors during a special reception on April 7 at the gallery in Cherokee Springs Plaza.