In this book Trudy Spiller shares a special teaching about a practice that anyone can use to help them process their feelings with the help of Mother Earth

and fear—dangers included stone-throwing motorists and a mountain lion—but also of asserting Indigenous and working-class humanity in a capitalist society where oil extraction

and blue corn pancakes

and redemption among contemporary Native Americans

Springtime in Kitkatla Diné (Navajo) In this book Trudy SpillerWalaas is excited to visit her family's reserve, Kitkatla, for spring break. Kitkatla always feels like home. She and her dzi'i (grandmother) travel there by fishing boat, and on the way Walaas spots porpoises in the sparkling waves. Once they arrive, they stay with her da'as (auntie), and her mom comes too to join in the fun. The days pass slowly as Walaas spends time with family, wanders the shore and enjoys foods you can't get in town, like fresh