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A powerful anthology uniting the voices of Indigenous women, Elders, grassroots community activists, artists, academics, and family members affected by the tragedy of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit people from across Turtle Island.
Sommario
- Foreword Cathy Merrick ix
- Cathy Jaime Black-Morsette xiii
- Prayer Patti Beardy xiv
- Beginning Jaime Black-Morsette xvii
- She Lights a Fire 1
- Jaime Black-Morsette In Conversation with Judy Da Silva 13
- they tried to Bury us 21
- Red Dress Woman Cambria Harris 32
- Bring Me Home Cambria Harris 35
- Vanish Gladys Radek 37
- Who Gladys Radek 41
- A Love Letter to My Grandmother, Mary Alice Martin Lee-Ann Martin 42
- "I Feel Like My Spirit Knows Violence" Karine R. Duhamel 44
- Understanding Genocide-and How to Stop It-in the Context of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Calls for Justice for All Canadians 54
- how does change come Jaime Black-Morsette 56
- She holdd ground 59
- No Land Was Seized Zoey Roy 65
- The Power of Red and The Power of Community Christi Belcourt 68
- Nikâwiy Nitânis Mackenzie Anderson Linklater 78
- Heart Work Jaimie Isaac 82
- Gone But Not Forgotten Casey Koyczan 91
- Singing Legacy Deantha Edmunds 92
- Save Her (Savior) Crystal Lepscier 97
- Red Dresses and Moccasin Vamps Sherry Farrell Racette 98
- Art, Community Engagement, and Social Change
- She Holds Water 107
- Untitled Jaime Black-Morsette 114
- The Four Elements KC Adams 115
- Holding Space Between Here and the Sky Jennifer Lee Smith 120
- Sacred Stones in Whiteshell Evidence of Matrilineal Societies Diane Maytwayashing 124
- Beginning Again Jaime Black-Morsette 131
- Image Credits 134
- Contributor Biographies 136
Riassunto
A powerful anthology uniting the voices of Indigenous women, Elders, grassroots community activists, artists, academics, and family members affected by the tragedy of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit people from across Turtle Island.
