Cara Romero: Panûpünüwügai (Living Light) indigenous thinking they record how the people

they record how the people of Namegosibiing experienced the invasion of interlocking forces of colonialism and globalized neo-liberalism into their lives and upon their homelands

and define us--and wield even the power to restore a broken family

Author Virginia Beavert grew up in a traditional

when Dez's grandmother becomes too sick

Everything's different now

Cara Romero: Panûpünüwügai (Living Light) indigenous thinking they record how the peopleCara Romero's first monograph, Panpnwgai (Living Light) explores the artistic practice of the celebrated Chemehuevi photographer and features written contribution from 23rd U. S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo. Throughout her renowned creative practice, Romero has brilliantly challenged dominant narratives of Indigenous decline and erasure, disrupting preconceived notions about what it means to be a Native American. Her sophisticated images simultaneously