by Lee Maracle
★★★★
Tag archives: indigenous
What the Eagle Sees: Indigenous Stories of Rebellion and Renewal
by Eldon Yellowhorn, Kathy Lowinger
★★★★
Surviving the City
(Surviving the City #1)
by Tasha Spillett, Natasha Donovan (Illustrations)
★★★½
From the Ashes
by Jesse Thistle
Jesse’s writing is magnetic and his story’s intense. Facing racism and bullying and dropping out of school in grief is the faint overlap I’ve lived. I thought about when a friend from Turkey told me that he was never bullied growing up—because the school system was so oppressive … Read more
Trail of Lightning
(The Sixth World #1)
by Rebecca Roanhorse
★★★★
The Marrow Thieves
Cherie Dimaline
Like Octavia Butler’s Parable of the Sower this is an intensely believable dystopia with anxiety-inducing on-the-run survivalism.
There were a few off points. I wish Dimaline didn’t include the rivalry between the protagonist and a later character or at least had Frenchie apologise and own up to lashing out … Read more
Love: Beyond Body, Space & Time
by Hope Nicholson (Editor)
★★★★
Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in a Northern City
by Tanya Talaga
★★★★½
Lakota Woman
by Mary Crow Dog, Richard Erdoes
★★★★