Red Paint: The Ancestral Autobiography of a Coast Salish Punk

Red Paint: The Ancestral Autobiography of a Coast Salish PunkAn Indigenous artist blends the aesthetics of punk rock with the traditional spiritual practices of the women in her lineage in this bold, contemporary journey to reclaim her heritage and unleash her power and voice while searching for a permanent home Sasha taqblu LaPointe has always longed for a sense of home. When she was a child, her family moved around frequently, often staying in barely habitable church attics and trailers, dangerous places for

An enrolled citizen of the Cherokee Nation

Irene moves to end her marriage

and literature

Though less well known than the Iroquois or Sioux

Silko combines memoir with family history and observations on the creatures and desert landscapes that command her attention and inform her vision of the world

and Morgan finds the strength to focus on what's most important: saving her brother's life

While the band council and a pocket of community members struggle to maintain order

and administrative indifference and incompetence contributed to the debacle of its implementation

Pia and the other kids behold her Native pride on an international stage

as they take advantage of the warmer weather and long hours of sunlight

and Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House books

this volume will broaden your understanding in powerful ways