can be uniquely and distinctly Cherokee

oracular voice" (John Freeman

author Steve Friesen tells the story of these artifacts

Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair

In telling this gripping story

We Tlingit can be uniquely and distinctlyAn extraordinary work of poetry, essay, and artwork by Layli Long Soldier, author of the award winning WHEREAS In We, Layli Long Soldier examines what it means to be in community, to be in relation with family, nation, history, and language. We is the first person plural, the pronoun of inclusion in English. It is also W, the Lakota word meaning "blood" what is shared and what is shed. In this ingenious and insightful arrangement of poems, lyric