Weaving Community: Indigenous Women and Leadership in the Twin Cities queer studies containing hundreds of stunning portraits

containing hundreds of stunning portraits and compelling personal narratives of contemporary Native people—all photographed in clothing

they stay with us

Lipsha seeks out his great-grandmother for a magical solution to his romantic dilemma—on sacred ground where a federally sanctioned bingo palace is slated for construction

One learns a great deal about many aspects of fundamental Cree spirituality

It includes contributions from nearly forty poets

Weaving Community: Indigenous Women and Leadership in the Twin Cities queer studies containing hundreds of stunning portraitsA compelling history of the often overlooked work of contemporary Native American women who took action to strengthen the bonds within and among their urban communities. From the 1960s through the 1990s in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Native women activists helped build institutions that sustain urban Indigenous communities to this day. Weaving Community pays tribute to figures such as Vernell Wabasha, Winifred Jourdain, Bonnie Wallace, and Laura