Acoma Pueblo poet Ortiz spent a winter in South Dakota

it was an eye-opening experience

Marion Lafournier

Erdrich remains an essential voice

with Ojibwe names

As Long as Grass Grows: The Indigenous Fight for Environmental Justice, from Colonization to Standing Rock Osage Acoma Pueblo poet Ortiz spentThe story of Native peoples' resistance to environmental injustice and land incursions, and a call for environmentalists to learn from the Indigenous community's rich history of activism. Through the unique lens of "Indigenized environmental justice," Indigenous researcher and activist Dina Gilio Whitaker explores the fraught history of treaty violations, struggles for food and water security, and protection of sacred sites, while highlighting the