Why Indigenous Literatures Matter Literacy and Métis approaches to resolving

and Métis approaches to resolving conflict

Single page profiles about Amber Hill and Awehiyo Thomas appear in the Haudenosaunee section

will appeal to all readers with its engaging message and artwork

and the Politics of Indigenity in the Americas edited by Maximilian Forte is a collection of 8 essays examining the changing roles of race and place in the politics of defining Indigenous identities in the Americas

Why Indigenous Literatures Matter Literacy and Métis approaches to resolvingWhy Indigenous Literatures Matter asserts the vital significance of literary expression to the political, creative, and intellectual efforts of Indigenous peoples today. In considering the connections between literature and lived experience, this book contemplates four key questions at the heart of Indigenous kinship traditions: How do we learn to be human? How do we become good relatives? How do we become good ancestors? How do we learn to live