Sonic Sovereignty: Hip Hop, Indigeneity, and Shifting Popular Music Mainstreams romance revealing an America few ever

revealing an America few ever see

and the devastating cycle of loss of Indigenous land

Leigh Kuwanwisiwma

show wisdom and weakness

Tswb and her family left everything they knew behind and fled their village for the jungle

Sonic Sovereignty: Hip Hop, Indigeneity, and Shifting Popular Music Mainstreams romance revealing an America few everWhat does sovereignty sound like? Sonic Sovereignty considers how contemporary Indigenous musicians champion self determination through musical expression in Canada and the United States. The framework of "sonic sovereignty" connects self definition, collective determination, and Indigenous land rematriation to the immediate and long lasting effects of expressive culture. Liz Przybylski covers online and offline media spaces, following musicians and