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Indigenous Voices Book Club

The Indigenous Voices Book Club is meeting the first Monday of each month at 6pm in Chapter One Book Store. Topics vary, but all books are written by indigenous authors.  

Recommendations are welcome.

April 1st: Every Day is a Good Day by Wilma Mankiller et al.

March 4: Winter in the Blood by James Welch 

January 8 SECOND MONDAY: Mean Spirit PART 2 (pgs 204-end) by Linda Hogan 

December 4: Mean Spirit PART 1 (pgs 1-203) by Linda Hogan

November 6: Calling for a Blanket Dance by Oscar Hokeah

October 4: Tauhou, Kotuku Titihuia Nuttall.

September 6: Lost Journals of Sacajawea, Debra Magpie Earling.  

August 2: Sand Talk, by Tyson Yunkaporta.  This one was so good, we are revisiting it so newcomers can enjoy it as well.

July 5:  When My Brother Was an Aztec, Natalie Diaz.  This month will be a collaboration with Karissa's Poetry Book Club.

June 7: Bitterroot: A Salish Memoir of Transracial Adoption, zoom with author Susan Devan Harness.

May 3: Winter Counts, zoom with author David Heska Wanbli Weiden at Chapter One.

April 5: Fresh Banana Leaves: Healing Indigenous Culture through Indigenous Science by Jessica Hernandez 

March 1: Crooked Hallelujah, Kelli Jo Ford

February 1: Kill the Indian, Save the Man by Ward Churchill

January 11 2023: Tread of Angels w/author Rebecca Roanhorse Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85797404751?pwd=eHFYOTBUeFEvQWhIWVBTV1NFRlNuZz09

December 7: Cheyenne Story w/ author Gerry Robinson attending!

November 2: Night of the Living Rez by Morgan Talty 

October 5: Braiding Sweet Grass by Robin Wall Kimmerer

September 7: Perma Red, by Debra Magpie Earling 

August 3: The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline 

July 6: Columbus and Other Cannibals by Jack D. Forbes 

June 1st: The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones

May 4th: Sand Talk, by Tyson Yunkaporta

April 5 2022: There, There by Tommy Orange
 

 

The Lost Journals of Sacajewea By Debra Magpie Earling Cover Image
$26.00
ISBN: 9781571311450
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Milkweed Editions - May 23rd, 2023

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Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World By Tyson Yunkaporta Cover Image
$16.99
ISBN: 9780062975621
Availability: Not in Store - Usually Ships in 1-5 days.
Published: HarperOne - May 18th, 2021

When My Brother Was an Aztec By Natalie Diaz Cover Image
$16.00
ISBN: 9781556593833
Availability: Not in Store - Usually Ships in 1-5 days.
Published: Copper Canyon Press - May 8th, 2012

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The Marrow Thieves By Cherie Dimaline Cover Image
$16.95
ISBN: 9781770864863
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Dcb Young Readers - September 1st, 2017

The Cheyenne Story: An Interpretation of Courage By Gerry Robinson Cover Image
$19.95
ISBN: 9781733426602
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Sweetgrass Books - December 20th, 2019

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There There By Tommy Orange Cover Image
$17.00
ISBN: 9780525436140
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Vintage - May 7th, 2019

The Only Good Indians: A Novel By Stephen Graham Jones Cover Image
$16.99
ISBN: 9781982136468
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: S&S/Saga Press - January 26th, 2021

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Perma Red By Debra Magpie Earling Cover Image
$18.00
ISBN: 9781571311467
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Milkweed Editions - August 23rd, 2022

Night of the Living Rez By Morgan Talty Cover Image
$16.95
ISBN: 9781953534187
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Tin House Books - July 5th, 2022

Tread of Angels By Rebecca Roanhorse Cover Image
$22.99
ISBN: 9781982166182
Availability: Hard to find.
Published: S&S/Saga Press - November 15th, 2022

Kill the Indian, Save the Man: The Genocidal Impact of American Indian Residential Schools By Ward Churchill Cover Image
$18.95
ISBN: 9780872864344
Availability: Not in Store - Usually Ships in 1-5 days.
Published: City Lights Books - November 1st, 2004

Crooked Hallelujah By Kelli Jo Ford Cover Image
$16.00
ISBN: 9780802149138
Availability: Not in Store - Usually Ships in 1-5 days.
Published: Grove Press - July 20th, 2021

Fresh Banana Leaves: Healing Indigenous Landscapes through Indigenous Science By Jessica Hernandez, Ph.D. Cover Image
$17.95
ISBN: 9781623176051
Availability: Not in Store - Usually Ships in 1-5 days.
Published: North Atlantic Books - January 18th, 2022

Winter Counts: A Novel By David Heska Wanbli Weiden Cover Image
$16.99
ISBN: 9780062968951
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Ecco - July 6th, 2021

Bitterroot: A Salish Memoir of Transracial Adoption (American Indian Lives ) By Susan Devan Harness Cover Image
$21.95
ISBN: 9781496219572
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: University of Nebraska Press - March 1st, 2020

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Tauhou By Kōtuku Titihuia Nuttall Cover Image
$18.99
ISBN: 9781487011697
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: House of Anansi Press - April 11th, 2023

Calling for a Blanket Dance By Oscar Hokeah Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9781643753911
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Algonquin Books - July 25th, 2023

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Columbus and Other Cannibals: The Wetiko Disease of Exploitation, Imperialism, and Terrorism By Jack D. Forbes, Derrick Jensen (Foreword by) Cover Image
By Jack D. Forbes, Derrick Jensen (Foreword by)
$16.95
ISBN: 9781583227817
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Seven Stories Press - November 4th, 2008

MEAN SPIRIT By Linda Hogan Cover Image
$18.99
ISBN: 9781501112454
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Scribner - January 10th, 2015

Winter in the Blood By James Welch, Louise Erdrich (Introduction by), Joy Harjo (Foreword by) Cover Image
By James Welch, Louise Erdrich (Introduction by), Joy Harjo (Foreword by)
$16.00
ISBN: 9780143105220
Availability: Not in Store - Usually Ships in 1-5 days.
Published: Penguin Classics - July 29th, 2008

Every Day Is a Good Day: Reflections by Contemporary Indigenous Women By Wilma Mankiller, Gloria Steinem (Introduction by) Cover Image
By Wilma Mankiller, Gloria Steinem (Introduction by)
$21.95
ISBN: 9781555916916
Availability: Not in Store - Usually Ships in 1-5 days.
Published: Fulcrum Publishing - May 1st, 2011