Davis explains how the survival schools emerged out of AIM’s local activism in education

an affirmation of life

Ojibwe Discourse Markers is a remarkable study that interprets and describes the Ojibwe language in its broader theoretical concerns in the field of linguistics

Junior leaves his troubled school on the rez to attend an all-white farm town high school where the only other Indian is the school mascot

which means Rainbow Thunderbird in my language

Indian Wars Everywhere: Colonial Violence and the Shadow Doctrines of Empire Shawnee Davis explains how the survivalReferences to the Indian Wars, those conflicts that accompanied US continental expansion, suffuse American military history. From Black Hawk helicopters to the exclamation Geronimo used by paratroopers jumping from airplanes, words and images referring to Indians have been indelibly linked with warfare. In Indian Wars Everywhere, Stefan Aune shows how these resonances signal a deeper history, one in which the Indian Wars function as a shadow doctrine