Waiting for the Long Night Moon

Waiting for the Long Night MoonFrom the bestselling author of The Berry Pickers. In her debut collection of short fiction, Amanda Peters describes the Indigenous experience from an astonishingly wide spectrum in time and place from contact with the first European settlers, to the forced removal of Indigenous children, to the present day fight for the right to clean water. In this intimate collection, Amanda Peters melds traditional storytelling with beautiful, spare prose to

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a non-Anglish upbringing

who was born in the mid-19th century and lived during a chaotic time of enormous change

There is a belief that a Native American tribe

has earned the nicknames The Umatilla Thrilla and Showtime in the world of women's basketball

" writes Patti Smith in this moving account of her life

Kohkom's story gives Charlie the idea to teach her a song so they can play their drums together

and Theresa find themselves pulled back again and again to the Sweetgrass allotment

Simpson draws on Nishnaabeg origin stories while artfully weaving the work of influential writers and artists alongside her personal memories and experience--and in doing so

her attempts to talk about what happened to her

Growing Papaya Trees explores:

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