Nichols sets forth an especially incisive analysis of the trial of participants in the Dakota War of 1862 in Minnesota and Lincoln's role in sparing the lives of most of those who were convicted

the problems of language loss

One is Ne'wt

Echo fears for her friends and the future of her people in the Red River Valley

Ahaw Ojibwemodaa

Eating the Landscape: American Indian Stories of Food, Identity, and Resilience Diné (Navajo) Nichols sets forth an especially"Eating is not only a political act, it is also a cultural act that reaffirms ones identity and worldview," Enrique Salmn writes in Eating the Landscape. Traversing a range of cultures, including the Tohono Oodham of the Sonoran Desert and the Rarmuri of the Sierra Tarahumara, the book is an illuminating journey through the southwest United States and northern Mexico. Salmn weaves his historical and cultural knowledge as a renowned indigenous