"That's What They Used to Say": Reflections on American Indian Oral Traditions drum Jade returns to the rural

Jade returns to the rural lake town of Proofrock the same day as convicted Indigenous serial killer Dark Mill South escapes into town to complete his revenge killings

Upholding Indigenous Economic Relationships draws on the knowledge systems of the nehiyawak (Plains Cree) to argue that economic exploitation was the initial and most enduring relationship between newcomers and Indigenous peoples and that Indigenous economic relationships are constitutive: connections to the land

While various books have investigated Native American reservations and homelands

By presenting accounts of divergent views among the Lakota people

" particularly the dual notions of interiority/soul/spirit and physicality/body and an extended notion of personhood

"That's What They Used to Say": Reflections on American Indian Oral Traditions drum Jade returns to the ruralAs a child growing up in rural Oklahoma, Donald Fixico often heard "hvmakimata" "that's what they used to say" a phrase Mvskoke Creeks and Seminoles use to end stories. In his latest work, Fixico, who is Shawnee, Sac and Fox, Mvskoke Creek, and Seminole, invites readers into his own oral tradition to learn how storytelling, legends and prophecies, and oral histories and creation myths knit together to explain the Indian world. Interweaving the