In Montana yesterday, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama was "adopted" by the Crow Nation in one of the more colorful events of the presidential campaign so far, USA TODAY's Fredreka Schouten reports. She writes that:
The Illinois senator was given a Crow name, Awe Kooda bilaxpak Kuuxshish, which translates as 'That Person Who Goes ThroughoutSources inside the reservation refused to confirm the allegation that Obama refused to imbibe the ceremonial shot of Aqua Net a/k/a Ocean Water, or that the tribe has pledged 100% of it’s gaming revenue to Obama’s re-election bid.
Our Land And Calls Women Sweetie'... And, he was presented with several gifts -- including a bolo tie for him and intricately beaded buckskin baby-carrying pouches for his two daughters.
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