This Place Is Who We Are: Stories of Indigenous Leadership, Resilience, and Connection to Homelands Menominee Kent Nerburn here draws on

Kent Nerburn here draws on his three decades living and working among Native peoples to offer stories and reflections that reveal what the ways of Native Americans have to teach us all — about giving

Dakota people are still struggling with the effects of this unimaginable loss

In A Bag Worth a Pony

and an entire town that wants nothing to do with her

This new edition includes critical essays engaging with the original material by well-known Indigenous thinkers - Philip Deloria

This Place Is Who We Are: Stories of Indigenous Leadership, Resilience, and Connection to Homelands Menominee Kent Nerburn here draws onThis Place Is Who We Are profiles Indigenous communities in central and northern coastal BC that are reconnecting to their lands and watersand growing and thriving through this reconnection. Indigenous peoples and cultures are integrally connected to the land. Well being in every sensephysical, social, environmental, economic, spiritual and culturaldepends on that relationship, which is based on a fundamental concept: when the land is well, so are the