Coming Home: A Hopi Resistance Story sovereignty and Minnesota

and Minnesota

and returns to the reservation

Omishto witnesses her Aunt Ama kill a panther - an animal considered to be a sacred ancestor of the Taiga people

Sarah Agaton Howes worked with apprentice Michelle Defoe and translator Maajiigwaneyaash to bring together the knowledge of their teachers to their communities and you

This beautifully illustrated book features both well-known and emerging artists

Coming Home: A Hopi Resistance Story sovereignty and MinnesotaFrom master Hopi woodcarver Mavasta Honyouti, the story of his grandfather's experience at a residential boarding school and how he returned home to pass their traditions down to future generations. When Mavasta Honyouti was a boy he would go with his grandfather to their cornfield, watching him nurture every plant. During breaks, his grandfather would take out a piece of paako root and use his pocketknife to whittle away. He made beautiful carvings