How to Be a Good Savage and Other Poems

How to Be a Good Savage and Other PoemsThe latest in the Seedbank series, the debut in English of a groundbreaking Indigenous poet of the Americas. In a fiercely personal yet authoritative voice, prolific contemporary poet Mikeas Snchez explores the worldview of the Zoque people of southern Mexico. Her paced, steely lyrics fuse cosmology, lineage, feminism, and environmental activism into a singular body of work that stands for the self and the collective in the same instant. I am woman

That you dream of

of heroes and war

The complex subject matter is impressively handled with deftness and wit

A note to the reader from Julie Flett about her inspiration for the story

An interdisciplinary history of an Anishinaabe community at the White Earth Reservation in Minnesota offers a subtle and sophisticated look at changing social

and insights

Gregory Cajete’s books and lectures have represented one of the most consistently exploratory

and incorporates the last twenty-five years of scholarship

the United States formally launched a policy to expel Native Americans from the East to territories west of the Mississippi River

and escaped slaves who formed an alliance in Spanish Florida

and ongoing injustices

and Human personality