For a Girl Becoming crime studies hunting and food gathering

hunting and food gathering

Critically Sovereign traces the ways in which gender is inextricably a part of Indigenous politics and U

The importance of reliance on the Creator

reveals how beavers help the forest community

The novel's characters emerge from deep within Abinhinaabeg thought to commune beyond an unnatural urban-settler world littered with SpongeBob Band-Aids

For a Girl Becoming crime studies hunting and food gatheringA baby girl is welcomed to the breathing world by generations of her family and set on the magnificent journey of becoming. As she grows, she is reminded of her connections to the natural world; to her family, her ancestors, her neighbors; to the source of all magic and sorrow and of her responsibility to uphold and honor those connections. With US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo's transcendent verse and Pura Belpr Award winner Adriana Garcia's monumental