Category: Native/Indigenous Interest

Paula Gunn Allen | Grandmothers of the Light | This extraordinary collection of goddess stories from Native American civilizations across the continent, Paula Gunn Allen shares myths that have guid

Tiya Miles | The Cherokee Rose | Three young women are drawn to the Chief Vann House Historic Site in Chatsworth, Georgia, where scenes of extreme cruelty and equally extraordinary co

Joy Harjo | A Map To the Next World: Poems And Tales | In her fifth book, Joy Harjo, one of our foremost Native American voices, melds memories, dream visions, myths, and stories from America’s brutal hist

Lisa Tatonetti | The Queerness of Native American Literature | In The Queerness of Native American Literature, Lisa Tatonetti recovers ties between two simultaneous renaissances of the late twentieth century: quee

Qwo-Li Driskill | Asegi Stories | In Cherokee Asegi udanto refers to people who either fall outside of men’s and women’s roles or who mix men’s and women’s roles. Asegi, which translat

Carole Lafavor | Along The Journey River | From Booklist

Teacher Renee LaRoche lives and works among her fellow Red Earth Ojibwa on Minnesota’s northern plains. She turns amateur sleuth whe

Beth Brant | Mohawk Trail | This collection of stories, poems, and autobiographical annecdotes deal with the author’s several families–those connected by blood, gayness, and mem

Beth Brant | Mohawk Trail | Native American author explores her several families connected by blood, gayness, urban working-class lives.

This collection of stories, poem

Carole Lafavor | Evil Dead Center | An Ojibwa woman is found dead on the Red Earth Reservation. But the state police want to close the case before it begins. Why are they so keen to decl

Chrystos | Fire Power | ‘This book is a gun aimed at the ‘american canon’; it is also about seeing my situation as a First Nations Two-Spirited Lesbian as fire & power which