The Sky Was Once a Dark Blanket children to build other kinds of

to build other kinds of beautiful lives

and how these women play an ongoing role in decolonization

including: Did Indians really sell Manhattan for twenty-four dollars worth of beads and trinkets

Fairbanks focuses on the discourse markers that are the most ubiquitous and that exist most commonly within Ojibwe texts

These darkly humorous poems illuminate far corners of the heart

The Sky Was Once a Dark Blanket children to build other kinds ofThe Sky Was Once a Dark Blanket traverses the Southwest landscape, exploring intricate relationships between Native peoples and the natural world, land, pop culture, twentieth century music, and multi generational representations. Oscillating between musical influences, including the repercussions of ethnomusicology, and the present past future, the collection rewrites and rerights what it means to be Indigenous, queer, and even formerly emo in the