Young Adult (grades 9-12)
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With insight and candor, noted Ojibwe scholar Anton Treuer traces thousands of years of the complicated history of the Ojibwe people—their economy, culture, and clan system and how these have changed throughout time, perhaps most dramatically with the arrival of Europeans into Minnesota territory.
Ojibwe in Minnesota covers the fur trade, the Iroquois Wars, and Ojibwe-Dakota relations; the treaty process and creation of reservations; and the systematic push for assimilation as seen in missionary activity, government policy, and boarding schools.
At the beginning of the twentieth century, a few members of the Sisseton-Wahpeton Dakota community in northeastern South Dakota, while living in the white world, quietly worked to preserve the customs and stories of their ancestors in the face of federal government suppression and the opposition of organized religion.
Analyzing the socially interventionist work of Indigenous women poets, playwrights, filmmakers, and fiction-writers, Violence Against Indigenous Women is organized as a series of case studies that pair literary interventions with recent sites of activism and policy critique.
This book documents the brutal history and contemporary reality of how has been, and continues to be, used against Native women by the federal government to create a cultural implosion of destruction for generations.
Andrea Smith reveals the connections between different forms of violence , perpetrated by the state and by society at large, and documents their impact on Native women.
A collection of essays by Indigenous women addressing disposession, removal, marginalization and other aspects of colonization from Indigenous perspectives.
Ation of essays and short stories highlighting the realities of life for contemporary Indigenous people, specifically women
Ward Churchill's first collection of essays on Indigenism (1985-1995) with a foreward by Howard Zinn.
An insightful exploration of the History of the Holocaust in North American and the phenomenon of denial . In this work he proposes
a realistic definition of the term Genocide and provides a coherent perspective on the brutal reality of the european colonozation of North Anerica.
In this book, Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz and Dina Gilio-Whitaker tackle a wide range of myths about Indigenous North America's history and culture that have misinformed generations of Americans and contributed to the large-scale marginalization of Indigenous peoples all over Turtlr Island.
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