Power
A critical and essential book for high school-age readers. What happens when one people’s power is another people’s broken law? How does a person who is witness to a power that is simultaneously...
View ArticleMaking the River: A Documentary Film
A film about punishment and death, transformation and redemption. Making the River is the story of Jimi Simmons' quest for freedom and the people he met along the way: Leonard Weinglass, a defense...
View ArticleBloodland: A Family Story of Oil, Greed and Murder on the Osage
While researching his own roots, a Washington Post journalist opens old family wounds and exposes a widespread murder conspiracy. While researching his own roots, Washington Post journalist Dennis...
View ArticleGhost Singer
A mystery/thriller that begins with an 1830 kidnapping and slave raid into Navajo country, and spreads across the U.S. over a century and a half. Ghost Singer is a mystery/thriller novel from Anna...
View ArticleAn Eagle Nation
A tour into Indian Country and beyond: from Santa Monica, CA to Washington D.C., the Osage Nation and Oklahoma then Oxford and the Isle of Skye. Foreshadowing the journey in words that is to come,...
View ArticleFirst Indian on the Moon
In this stunningly detailed collection of poetry, Sherman Alexie once again serves up a sardonic lyrical snack. Moving flawlessly between prose and poetry, despair and humor, from the bar to the HUD...
View ArticleHouse Made of Dawn
Pulitzer Prize winner, and is widely credited bringing Native American literature into mainstream culture. House Made of Dawn, by Kiowa author N. Scott Momaday is widely credited bringing Native...
View ArticleOlder Than America
This powerful film turns a painful chapter of U.S. and Canada history into a compelling, piercing drama. Georgina Lightning makes her writing and directing debut with Older Than America, the story of a...
View ArticleCode Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two
Throughout World War II, Navajo Code Talkers were a crucial part of the U.S. effort, sending communications in an unbreakable code that used their native language. The United States is at war, and...
View ArticleHundred in the Hand
This riveting novel takes place during the Battle of the Hundred in the Hand, otherwise known as the Fetterman Massacre of 1866. “Cloud looked down at the blood on his horse’s withers, already...
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