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Charles Albert Bender

Love Medicine

Dunn (1940) is an Anishinabeg-Ojibwe grandmother story-teller

metaphysics

Children of the Dragonfly: Native American Voices on Child Custody and Education missing women Their menus were truly theSometimes the losses of childhood can be recovered only in the flight of the dragonfly. Native American children have long been subject to removal from their homes for placement in residential schools and, more recently, in foster or adoptive homes. The governments of both the United States and Canada, having reduced Native nations to the legal status of dependent children, historically have asserted a surrogate parentalism over Native children