The Sky Watched: Poems of Ojibwe Lives recovery reservation Indians and urban Indians

reservation Indians and urban Indians

collaboratively made poem films accessible in the text through the new but already archaic use of QR codes

it reveals the true heart and soul of that history: the lives of the women who held together family

even if we've forgotten how to hear their voices

and fundamental human wisdom coalesce to provide a genuinely indigenous perspective on current events

The Sky Watched: Poems of Ojibwe Lives recovery reservation Indians and urban IndiansA collective memoir in poetry of an Ojibwe family and tribal community, from creation myth to this day, updated with new poems. Reaching from the moment of creation to the cry of a newborn, The Sky Watched gives poetic voice to Ojibwe family life. In English and Ojibwe, those assembled here voices of history, of memory and experience, of children and elders, Indian boarding school students, tribal storytellers, and the Manidoog, the unseen beings who