For Native peoples the earth was special

Myths continue to provide framework for fiction writers and poets

the wounds inflicted by America onto an indigenous people are allowed to bloom pleasure and tenderness: "Let me call my anxiety

music and poetry

Yellow Bird traces Lissa's steps as she obsessively hunts for clues to Clarke's disappearance

Indian No More graphic novels For Native peoples the earthRegina Petit's family has always been Umpqua, and living on the Grand Ronde reservation is all ten year old Regina has ever known. Her biggest worry is that Sasquatch may actually exist out in the forest. But when the federal government signs a bill into law that says Regina's tribe no longer exists, Regina becomes "Indian no more" overnighteven though she was given a number by the Bureau of Indian Affairs that counted her as Indian, even though she