including Indigenous governance

His wonderfully-clear prose pulls us effortlessly through a story that has western Indians emerge as entirely modern

and thousands of others lost their possessions and homelands in an orgy of fraud

for those new to the language

Hank Adams is the most important Native American of the past sixty years

Dancing with Our Ancestors Plains Cree including Indigenous governanceIn this tender picture book, Sara Florence Davidson transports readers to the excitement of a potlatch in Hydaburg, Alaska her last memory of dancing with her late brother. It feels like my brother and I have always known how to sing the songs and dance the dances of our Haida ancestors. Unlike our father, we were born after the laws that banned our cultural practices were changed. The potlatch ban did not exist during our time, so we grew up dancing