" the ardent longing that propels a fourteen-year-old Indian girl up the hill to the Sacred Heart Convent and into a life-and-death struggle with the diabolical Sister Leopolda fuels a story of breathtaking power and originality
and Kiowa toughs hell-bent on gaining power within a subculture of organized crime
once concentrated around southern Lake Michigan
Drawing from written and oral sources
dying mysteriously at a young age
Nothing More of This Land: Community, Power, and the Search for Indigenous Identity stories " the ardent longing thatFrom award winning journalist Joseph Lee, a sweeping, personal exploration of Indigenous identity and the challenges facing Indigenous people around the world. Before Martha's Vineyard became one of the most iconic vacation destinations in the country, it was home to the Wampanoag people. Today, as tourists flock to the idyllic beaches, the island has become increasingly unaffordable for tribal members, with nearly three quarters now living off