We—Indigenous

As part of the fallout from the Northwest Resistance

Acclaimed author and artist Julie Flett's textured images of birds

who has landed a job selling books after years of incarceration that she survived by reading 'with murderous attention'

and the teachings of plants

The Language Warrior's Manifesto: How to Keep Our Languages Alive No Matter the Odds language reference We—IndigenousAcross North America, dedicated language warriors are powering an upswell, a resurgence, a revitalization of indigenous languages and cultures. Through deliberate suppression and cultural destruction, the five hundred languages spoken on the continent before contact have dwindled to about 150. Their ongoing survival depends on immediate, energetic interventions. Anton Treuer has been at the forefront of the battle to revitalize Ojibwe for many years.