Powwow's Coming Crow Many people learn about Indigenous

Many people learn about Indigenous politics only through the most controversial and confrontational news: the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s efforts to block the Dakota Access Pipeline

" —David Treuer

This story was created to remind Yankton Sioux children to keep an eye out at all times

who offers insight into the importance of writing to the Navajo people

has a double meaning: treasured apple of my eye

Powwow's Coming Crow Many people learn about IndigenousCut paper collage illustrations and engaging verse give young readers a new look at American Indian culture today. Frustrated as a school teacher unable to find good instructional materials on American Indians, the author bypassed the tired stereotype of Indians on horseback game and placed them in the setting of a powwow. Here, she provides children with a foundation for understanding and celebrating the enduring culture and heritage of American