he becomes a ward of the state of Wisconsin and enters the child welfare system - foster care

When Nipishish is sent to a strange town to live with a white family and attend high school

Henry Mihesuah leads a happy and fulfilling life

Diaz chooses love

including oral histories of the Anishinaabe people and personal reminiscences

Honor the Grandmothers: Dakota and Lakota Women Tell Their Stories Diné (Navajo) he becomes a ward ofIn this poignant collection of oral histories, four Indian elders recount their life stories in their own quiet but uncompromising words. Growing up and living in Minnesota and the Dakotas, Stella Pretty Sounding Flute and Lola Columbus (Dakota) and Celane Not Help Him and Cecelia Hernandez Montgomery (Lakota) share recollections of early family life interrupted by years at government boarding schools designed to eradicate tribal culture. Recounting