Davis explains how the survival schools emerged out of AIM’s local activism in education

Under what conditions can traditional beliefs be best practiced

whose veterans have yet to receive congressional recognition

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

at once inflamed and ashamed by his attraction to other boys

Indian Wars Everywhere: Colonial Violence and the Shadow Doctrines of Empire Shawnee Davis explains how the survivalReferences to the Indian Wars, those conflicts that accompanied US continental expansion, suffuse American military history. From Black Hawk helicopters to the exclamation Geronimo used by paratroopers jumping from airplanes, words and images referring to Indians have been indelibly linked with warfare. In Indian Wars Everywhere, Stefan Aune shows how these resonances signal a deeper history, one in which the Indian Wars function as a shadow doctrine