By Phil Konstantin
Featuring over 20,000 photos
(copyright 1996-2011)
About My Book
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"This Day in North American Indian History"
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I am a member of the Cherokee Nation.
My Personal PhotosThese are pictures of my family, friends, and other things that do not fit into any of the other catagories below.
KUSI TV guestsThese are pictures of people (many are quite famous) I met while on my job at KUSI TV in San Diego between 2005 and 2010.
"Over San Diego" PhotosIn June of 2010, I started working for KGTV in San Diego as a reporter. I work out of their helicopter, Sky10. While up in the air, I often take photos of the beautiful and interesting scenery below. This page is regularly being updated with new photos.
Space ProgramI used to work in Mission Control at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston. In 2001, I went to the Kennedy Space Center to watch the launch of a Space Shuttle. I am also met and worked with many astronauts. These pages shows pictures of the liftoff, and of some other historical places at Cape Canaveral and the Johnson Space Center.
Ancient RuinsIn 2001, I made my second trip to Mexico to visit ancient ruins. I visited Teotihuacan in Mexico City, Mexico City's fabulous museum, Monte Alban, Mitla, Yagul, Palenque, Bonampak, Yaxchilan, Tikal (Guatemala), Campeche, Edzna, Vera Cruz, Texoco falls and Xalapa's (Jalapa) excellent museum. I have photos of all of these places.
Maya RuinsIn 2000, I made my first trip to Mexico to see ancient ruins. I visited Chichen Itza, Uxmal, Kabah, Sayil, Kabah, Palenque and Xpujil. There are lots of photos on these pages.
Whale WatchingMy late wife Robyn (a marine biologist) and I made several trips to Baja California to see the migrating Gray whales. This page has several photos of our close encounters with these gentle giants.
Cherokee InfoI am an enrolled member of the Cherokee Nation. The pictures on these pages are of my trip to the annual festival in Tahlequah, Oklahoma in 2001.
Photos of Northwest USAIn 2003, I was invited to speak at a conference titled "Confluence of Cultures" at the University of Montana in Missoula. The conference was about American Indians and the effects of the Lewis and Clark expedition. Since I was going to be in the area, I decided to visit a lot of the surrounding territory. You will see photos of: Spokane Plains Battlefield, Steptoe Battlefield, Snake River, Lewiston-Clarkston, Nez Perce Reservation, Cottonwood Battlefield, Whitebird Battlefield, Clearwater Battlefield, Kamiah, "Heart of the Monster", Weippe, Lolo Trail, Lolo Pass, Big Hole Battlefield, Lemhi Pass, Camas Meadows Battlefield, Yellowstone National Park, Grand Tetons, Wind River Indian Reservation, Sinks Canyon, Legend Rock, Medicine Lodge Archaeological site, Conners Battlefield, Wagon Box Battlefield, Rosebud Battlefield, Two Moons monument, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Fetterman Battlefield, Fort Phil Keany, Crazy Woman Creek Battlefield, Fort Reno, Dull Knife Battlefield, Ayers Natural Bridge, Fort Fetterman, Fort Laramie, Grattan Battlefield, Hudson-Meng Bison Bonebed, Warbonnet Monument, Crazy Horse Monument, Devil's Tower, Rapid City, Wounded Knee, Badlands National Park, Cheyenne River Reservation, Eagle Butte Powwow, Standing Rock Reservation, Fort Berthold Reservation, Fort Peck Reservation, Fort Belknap Reservation, Fort Assiniboine, Blackfeet Reservation, 30 meters into Canada, Glacier National Park, Flathead Reservation, Missoula, and a few other places.
Central and Northeastern Utah in 2009
Central and Northeastern Utah in 2008
Central and Northeastern Utah in 2007
Utah & Mesa Verde - 2006
Southern and Eastern Utah in 1992
Various Other Places in UtahI have visited many amazing and special places in Utah. If you would like to see lots of pictures of these places, you have come to the right place. There are over 1,000 photos on these pages, including petroglyphs (rock art), ancient ruins, and wide and narrow canyons.
The American WestSince the 1970s, I have been taking photos of different places in the American West. This page details where these photos were taken and breaks them down by state.
National Museum of the American Indian & Washington, D.C.In September of 2004, I attended the grand opening of the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian. I also visited many of the other sights in D.C. I have posted lots of photos on these pages.
My grand-daughter JazlynJazlyn was born on February 18, 2010. The who family takes photos of this beautiful child. This page is regularly being updated with new photos.
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This reflects my preference for the
term "American Indian" over "native american." Although, there is something to be
said for the totally "politically correct" term of:
Modern Descendents Of Pre-Columbian Inhabitants Of The Post-Pangean Continent
Between Northern Atlantic And Pacific Oceans
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PHIL KONSTANTIN
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United States of America
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