Unsettling Truths: The Ongoing, Dehumanizing Legacy of the Doctrine of Discovery

Unsettling Truths: The Ongoing, Dehumanizing Legacy of the Doctrine of DiscoveryYou cannot discover lands already inhabited. Injustice has plagued American society for centuries. And we cannot move toward being a more just nation without understanding the root causes that have shaped our culture and institutions. In this prophetic blend of history, theology, and cultural commentary, Mark Charles and Soong Chan Rah reveal the far reaching, damaging effects of the "Doctrine of Discovery." In the fifteenth century, official church

former Chief of the Cherokee Nation and a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom

Eldon relates to his son these desolate moments

medicine women

acclaimed author Louise Erdrich continues her award-winning Birchbark House series with the story of an Ojibwe family in nineteenth-century America

Standoff is a powerful

a troubled Native American girl coming of age in the foster system in Oklahoma

sustaining vision of Native life

Hoahwah's finding the way to navigate the Comanche soul in these poems: by listening

create an authentic experience of the challenges and rewards of living sober

and warrior games

depicting key people and events

developing new relationships with non-Native governments