#Notyourprincess: Voices of Native American Women

#Notyourprincess: Voices of Native American WomenWhether looking back to a troubled past or welcoming a hopeful future, the powerful voices of Indigenous women across North America resound in this book. In the same style as the best selling Dreaming in Indian, #NotYourPrincess presents an eclectic collection of poems, essays, interviews, and art that combine to express the experience of being a Native woman. Stories of abuse, humiliation, and stereotyping are countered by the voices of passionate

she sweeps all before her and transcends mortality and time itself

Through autobiography and interviews

Desperate to reunite

and the land are themes that shape the existence of the Inuits of the Far North

A haunting novel spanning several generations

Land Where the Waters Reflect the Clouds—and the people’s roots here remain strong

They also spotlight the tragic consequences of racist practices such as the suppression of Indian identity in government schools and the campaign against Indian childbearing through involuntary sterilization

and for help sending and receiving news of their loved ones

And write back Long Soldier does

myth and reality

the book is in dual language—English and Anishinaabemowin

Set in urban landscapes