Dorothy’s own recollections—sometimes amusing

But Indian removal in the Old Northwest was much more complicated—involving many Indian peoples and more than just one policy

and their community through the years

Through intimate experiences and conceptualizations of trans life

anthropological linguistics

Holding Our World Together: Ojibwe Women and the Survival of Community poetry Dorothy’s own recollections—sometimes amusingA groundbreaking exploration of the remarkable women in Native American communities. Too often ignored or underemphasized in favor of their male warrior counterparts, Native American women have played a more central role in guiding their nations than has ever been understood. Many Native communities were, in fact, organized around women's labor, the sanctity of mothers, and the wisdom of female elders. In this well researched and deeply felt account