Redress: Art, Action, and the Power of Presence

Redress: Art, Action, and the Power of PresenceA powerful anthology uniting the voices of Indigenous women, Elders, grassroots In 2010, Mtis artist Jaime Black Morsette created the REDress Project an art installation consisting of placing red dresses in public spaces as a call for justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two Spirit people (MMIWG2S). Symbolizing both absence and presence, the red dresses ignite a reclamation of voice and place for MMIWG2S. Fifteen years later,

who lives in the original allotment cabin

“I believe this collection of history

and some in the author's family history

natural splendor

she is intrigued

Since Nakoda is a polysynthetic language where words are often built up with many elements that attach to the root

" This was institutionalized as an implicit national framework that justifies American triumphalism

Tanya Lukin Linklater

And essays by Terry Tempest Williams and Shaunna Oteka-McCovey provide new insights into age-old problems facing native people

Spanish missions

Chartrand has spent the past fifteen years learning about his history

The Land Knows Me concludes with a 15 plant profile directory featuring detailed plant illustrations and kid-friendly botanical drawings to aid in learning about the many great uses for plants and the native history behind them