Standing Strong

Standing StrongLike some other Native American teens on Montana reservations, Rhonda Runningcrane attempted suicide. To her, life seemed bleak and pointless. But when she learns that donations are needed to support a large protest against an oil company running a pipeline through sacred Native land, something inside her clicks. Unlike her friends, Rhonda is inspired to join the fight, even though she knows it could be dangerous. Using skills she learned from her

Anchored in the physical landscape

Bead on an Anthill is the story of a Lakota girl's experiences growing up in Nebraska and on the Pine Ridge Reservation in the 1960s and 1970s

and (re)writing stories

Edgar Hoover

This major work of ecological philosophy startles the senses out of habitual ways of perception

Louise Erdrich has selected these pieces—thirty works that first appeared in magazines as well as six unpublished stories—from among a much larger oeuvre

A book on the history

This book addresses the impact that the U

imperialism

Absentee Indians and Other Poems evokes personal yet universal experiences of the places that Native Americans call home

and future

Linda LeGarde Grover is associate professor of American Indian studies at the University of Minnesota Duluth and a member of the Bois Forte band of Ojibwe