For the people of the Navajo Nation

documented here in extraordinary detail

Throughout the Americas

Taken from their families when they are very small and sent to a remote

a story of reconciliation with her father—an abusive drunk and a brilliant artist—who was murdered under mysterious circumstances

Covered with Night: A Story of Murder and Indigenous Justice in Early America Salish (Séliš) For the people of theOn the eve of a major treaty conference between Iroquois leaders and European colonists in the distant summer of 1722, two white fur traders attacked an Indigenous hunter and left him for dead near Conestoga, Pennsylvania. Though virtually forgotten today, this act of brutality set into motion a remarkable series of criminal investigations and cross cultural negotiations that challenged the definition of justice in early America. In Covered with