advocate for the Pokagon Potawatomi community

and political leaders

and nurses working in modern Native ways

When the Light of the World Was Subdued

Twenty-four lesson plans build on each other and use cultural and historical information to increase understanding of the Dakota language and world view

Rez Life: An Indian's Journey Through Reservation Life indigenous studies advocate for the Pokagon PotawatomiCelebrated novelist David Treuer has gained a reputation for writing fiction that expands the horizons of Native American literature. In Rez Life, his first full length work of nonfiction, Treuer brings a novelist's storytelling skill and an eye for detail to a complex and subtle examination of Native American reservation life, past and present. With authoritative research and reportage, Treuer illuminates misunderstood contemporary issues like