Jonny Appleseed

Jonny Appleseed"You're gonna need a rock and a whole lotta medicine" is a mantra that Jonny Appleseed, a young Two Spirit Indigiqueer, repeats to himself in this vivid and utterly compelling novel. Off the reserve and trying to find ways to live and love in the big city, Jonny becomes a cybersex worker who fetishizes himself in order to make a living. Self ordained as an NDN glitter princess, Jonny has one week before he must return to the "rez," and his former

Employing discrete lyric

wild turkey

Presented in the Ojibwe language

After her wealthy father gives her the boot one summer

These poems recognize how our love of technology and how the extraction industries on indigenous lands that technology requires threaten our future and obscure the realities of indigenous peoples who know what it is to survive apocalypse

he was entranced by the Native American worldview and

Indian Country saw enormous changes in treaty rights

“Haiku is visionary

ethnography and anthropology

grew up speaking both English and Dakota

this powerful autobiographical picture book teaches readers to use their big voice and that everyone deserves to be seen—and heard

Veering back and forth between the grittiest features of a small arctic town