From Sand Creek Salish (Séliš) many of them never before

many of them never before translated from the original Lakota or published

and learn to respect ourselves and the land we share

"The Red Nation has given us The Red Deal

Aanjibimaadizing

The intent of What the Chickadee Knows is to create a record of the contemporary Anishinaabe worldview as it is situated between the traditions of the past and as it contributes to the innovation needed for survival into the future

From Sand Creek Salish (Séliš) many of them never beforeThe massacre of Cheyenne and Arapaho women and children by U. S. soldiers at Sand Creek in 1864 was a shameful episode in American history, and its battlefield was proposed as a National Historic Site in 1998 to pay homage to those innocent victims. Poet Simon Ortiz had honored those people seventeen years earlier in his own way. That book, from Sand Creek, is now back in print. Originally published in a small press edition, from Sand Creek makes a