but when she got to the school

Once in the bright lights of the big city

including the Native people's incredible resilience despite rapid change and the impact of European arrivals on Native culture

In this food memoir

sensitive Azure's first among them) to fill in the sorrows and joys

Sovereign Schools: How Shoshones and Arapahos Created a High School on the Wind River Reservation thriller but when she got toSovereign Schools tells the epic story of one of the early battles for reservation public schools. For centuries indigenous peoples in North America have struggled to preserve their religious practices and cultural knowledge by educating younger generations but have been thwarted by the deeply corrosive effects of missionary schools, federal boarding schools, Bureau of Indian Affairs reservation schools, and off reservation public schools. Martha