Tracks

TracksSet in North Dakota at a time in this century when Indian tribes were struggling to keep what little remained of their lands, Tracks is a tale of passion and deep unrest. Over the course of ten crucial years, as tribal land and trust between people erode ceaselessly, men and women are pushed to the brink of their enduranceyet their pride and humor prohibit surrender. The reader will experience shock and pleasure in encountering a group of characters

author of There There

and healing since the dawn of time

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“A stunning novel…A heartbreaking tale of love

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

meaning I am a citizen of the Oglala Lakota Nation―and in this dual citizenship I must work

making poems that are amalgams of poetry and proclamation

spreading the word about scientific knowledge

and the present epidemic of missing and murdered Indigenous women underlie these poems

the deaths of over six hundred children by the spring of 1864 were an unbearable tragedy

and practical botanical tools

How is that possible