Beyond Settler Time: Temporal Sovereignty and Indigenous Self-Determination activism Natalie Diaz's brilliant second collection

Natalie Diaz's brilliant second collection demands that every body carried in its pages—bodies of language

but the movement from experience to vision

a warm eye in winter

the tundra

Neighboring Dakota people would trade a pony for a beautiful beaded bag

Beyond Settler Time: Temporal Sovereignty and Indigenous Self-Determination activism Natalie Diaz's brilliant second collectionWhat does it mean to say that Native peoples exist in the present? In Beyond Settler Time Mark Rifkin investigates the dangers of seeking to include Indigenous peoples within settler temporal frameworks. Claims that Native peoples should be recognized as coeval with Euro Americans, Rifkin argues, implicitly treat dominant non native ideologies and institutions as the basis for defining time itself. How, though, can Native peoples be understood as