Native American and Indigenous Studies

Hungry Listening Resonant Theory for Indigenous Sound Studies Dylan Robinson 2020 Spring

Reimagining how we understand and write about the Indigenous listening experience

Walking the Old Road A People’s History of Chippewa City and the Grand Marais Anishinaabe Staci Lola Drouillard 2019 Fall

The story of a once vibrant, now vanished off-reservation Ojibwe village—and a vital chapter of the history of the North Shore

Johnny’s Pheasant Cheryl Minnema 2019 Fall

An encounter with a pheasant (which may or may not be sleeping) takes a surprising turn in this sweetly serious and funny story of a Native American boy and his grandma

The Political Arrays of American Indian Literary History James H. Cox 2019 Fall

Bringing fresh insight to a century of writing by Native Americans

This Wound Is a World Billy-Ray Belcourt 2019 Fall

The new edition of a prize-winning memoir-in-poems, a meditation on life as a queer Indigenous man—available for the first time in the United States

Standing with Standing Rock Voices from the #NoDAPL Movement Nick Estes and Jaskiran Dhillon, Editors 2019 Spring

Dispatches of radical political engagement from people taking a stand against the Dakota Access Pipeline

Translated Nation Rewriting the Dakhóta Oyáte Christopher Pexa 2019 Spring

How authors rendered Dakhóta philosophy by literary means to encode ethical and political connectedness and sovereign life within a settler surveillance state

In the Night of Memory A Novel Linda LeGarde Grover 2019 Spring

Two lost sisters find family, and themselves, among the voices of an Ojibwe reservation

The Fourth World An Indian Reality George Manuel and Michael Posluns 2018 Fall

A foundational work of radical anticolonialism, back in print

Gichi Bitobig, Grand Marais Early Accounts of the Anishinaabeg and the North Shore Fur Trade Timothy Cochrane 2018 Fall

The journals of two clerks of the American Fur Company recall a lost moment in the history of the fur trade and the Anishinaabeg along Lake Superior’s North Shore

Speaking of Indigenous Politics Conversations with Activists, Scholars, and Tribal Leaders J. Kēhaulani Kauanui, Editor 2018 Spring

“A lesson in how to practice recognizing the fundamental truth that every inch of the Americas is Indigenous territory.” —Robert Warrior, from the Foreword

Power and Progress on the Prairie Governing People on Rosebud Reservation Thomas Biolsi 2018 Spring

A critical exploration of how modernity and progress were imposed on the people and land of rural South Dakota

The Right to Be Cold One Woman’s Fight to Protect the Arctic and Save the Planet from Climate Change Sheila Watt-Cloutier 2018 Spring

A “courageous and revelatory memoir” (Naomi Klein) chronicling the life of the leading Indigenous climate change, cultural, and human rights advocate

The Inconvenient Indian A Curious Account of Native People in North America Thomas King 2018 Spring

A brilliantly subversive and darkly humorous history of Indian–White relations in North America since first contact

The River Is in Us Fighting Toxics in a Mohawk Community Elizabeth Hoover 2017 Fall

The riveting story of the Mohawk community that fought back against the contamination of its lands

Coming soon

University of Minnesota Press

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