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🌲 Ancestral Land

Stories rooted in the deep, often contested relationship between people and the land their forebears inhabited, where soil and memory intertwine with questions of belonging, displacement, and inheritance.
Moon of the Turning Leaves
by Waubgeshig Rice • 2023
Six Anishinaabe scouts journey through a dead America toward the homeland their people once lost.
4.22
11k+
🌱 Indigenous Futurism👵 Generational Wisdom🏕️ Ancestral Homeland
Moon of the Turning Leaves Summary
Moon of the Turning Leaves 88%
Six Anishinaabe scouts journey through a dead America toward the homeland their people once lost.
by Waubgeshig Rice 2023
4.22
11k+ ratings
🌱 Indigenous Futurism👵 Generational Wisdom🏕️ Ancestral Homeland
All Our Relations
by Winona LaDuke • 1999
How Native lands became a dumping ground for 16 nuclear waste sites, and the fight back.
4.37
711
🌿 Indigenous Rights🌍 Environmental Justice🏞️ Land Rights
All Our Relations Summary
All Our Relations 88%
How Native lands became a dumping ground for 16 nuclear waste sites, and the fight back.
by Winona LaDuke 1999
4.37
711 ratings
🌿 Indigenous Rights🌍 Environmental Justice🏞️ Land Rights
We Will Be Jaguars
by Nemonte Nenquimo • 2024
Abused by missionaries, guided by a jaguar vision, she built the alliance that beat Big Oil.
4.50
11k+
🪶 Indigenous Resistance🛢️ Extractive Industries🌳 Amazon Conservation
We Will Be Jaguars Summary
We Will Be Jaguars 88%
Abused by missionaries, guided by a jaguar vision, she built the alliance that beat Big Oil.
by Nemonte Nenquimo 2024
4.50
11k+ ratings
🪶 Indigenous Resistance🛢️ Extractive Industries🌳 Amazon Conservation
Red Skin, White Masks
by Glen Sean Coulthard • 2014
State recognition is a colonial trap: real Indigenous freedom demands turning away from it entirely.
4.46
941
🌍 Settler Colonialism🗳 Indigenous Politics📖 Decolonial Theory
Red Skin, White Masks Summary
Red Skin, White Masks 88%
State recognition is a colonial trap: real Indigenous freedom demands turning away from it entirely.
by Glen Sean Coulthard 2014
4.46
941 ratings
🌍 Settler Colonialism🗳 Indigenous Politics📖 Decolonial Theory
God Is Red
by Vine Deloria Jr. • 1972
Indigenous peoples root religion in land; Christians in time, and the planet pays the price.
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2k+
📖 Indigenous Theology🏞️ Sacred Geography✊ Decolonial Religion
God Is Red Summary
God Is Red 88%
Indigenous peoples root religion in land; Christians in time, and the planet pays the price.
by Vine Deloria Jr. 1972
4.16
2k+ ratings
📖 Indigenous Theology🏞️ Sacred Geography✊ Decolonial Religion
Of Water and the Spirit
by Malidoma Patrice Somé • 1994
A kidnapped West African returns home a stranger. To belong, he must survive a deadly initiation.
4.41
2k+
🌀 Shamanic Memoir🌉 Bridge Between Cultures🌳 Return To Ancestral Roots
Of Water and the Spirit Summary
Of Water and the Spirit 88%
A kidnapped West African returns home a stranger. To belong, he must survive a deadly initiation.
by Malidoma Patrice Somé 1994
4.41
2k+ ratings
🌀 Shamanic Memoir🌉 Bridge Between Cultures🌳 Return To Ancestral Roots
Red Nation Rising
by Nick Estes • 2021
Every American town is a bordertown, built on stolen land and guarded by scalp hunters' heirs.
4.38
159
🏚️ Settler Colonialism🗳️ Native American Politics✊ Indigenous Resistance
Red Nation Rising Summary
Red Nation Rising 88%
Every American town is a bordertown, built on stolen land and guarded by scalp hunters' heirs.
by Nick Estes 2021
4.38
159 ratings
🏚️ Settler Colonialism🗳️ Native American Politics✊ Indigenous Resistance
Dark Emu
by Bruce Pascoe • 2014
Early reports found Aboriginal farms and dams; the hunter-gatherer label was a colonial lie.
4.27
16k+
🌱 Indigenous Agriculture🏞️ Pre-Colonial Australia🔥 Fire Ecology
Dark Emu Summary
Dark Emu 87%
Early reports found Aboriginal farms and dams; the hunter-gatherer label was a colonial lie.
by Bruce Pascoe 2014
4.27
16k+ ratings
🌱 Indigenous Agriculture🏞️ Pre-Colonial Australia🔥 Fire Ecology
Crow Winter
by Karen McBride • 2019
A grieving daughter, a trickster crow, and a quarry that is the dead's only road home.
3.81
2k+
🪶 Indigenous Storytelling🐦‍⬛ Trickster Guide🖤 Grieving A Parent
Crow Winter Summary
Crow Winter 87%
A grieving daughter, a trickster crow, and a quarry that is the dead's only road home.
by Karen McBride 2019
3.81
2k+ ratings
🪶 Indigenous Storytelling🐦‍⬛ Trickster Guide🖤 Grieving A Parent
Where White Men Fear to Tread
by Russell Means • 1995
How a California street kid reclaimed his Lakota identity and led the occupation of Mount Rushmore.
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1k+
🪶 Lakota Culture✊ Indigenous Activism🏫 Boarding School Legacy
Where White Men Fear to Tread Summary
Where White Men Fear to Tread 87%
How a California street kid reclaimed his Lakota identity and led the occupation of Mount Rushmore.
by Russell Means 1995
4.14
1k+ ratings
🪶 Lakota Culture✊ Indigenous Activism🏫 Boarding School Legacy
America Before
by Graham Hancock • 2019
Mainstream archaeology says the Americas were settled 13,000 years ago. The evidence says 100,000.
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4k+
🏛️ Lost Civilizations🔍 Alternative Archaeology🗺️ Ancient Americas
America Before Summary
America Before 87%
Mainstream archaeology says the Americas were settled 13,000 years ago. The evidence says 100,000.
by Graham Hancock 2019
4.13
4k+ ratings
🏛️ Lost Civilizations🔍 Alternative Archaeology🗺️ Ancient Americas
Red Paint
by Sasha taqwšəblu LaPointe • 2022
Medicine failed her. She drove to the Skagit River and let ancestral waters do the healing.
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3k+
🪶 Indigenous Memoir🧬 Intergenerational Trauma🌿 Cultural Reclamation
Red Paint Summary
Red Paint 87%
Medicine failed her. She drove to the Skagit River and let ancestral waters do the healing.
by Sasha taqwšəblu LaPointe 2022
4.12
3k+ ratings
🪶 Indigenous Memoir🧬 Intergenerational Trauma🌿 Cultural Reclamation
As We Have Always Done
by Leanne Betasamosake Simpson • 2017
Indigenous freedom is not given by states; it is lived through land, body, and refusal.
4.57
1k+
🌱 Indigenous Resurgence🌍 Decolonization✊ Anti-Colonialism
As We Have Always Done Summary
As We Have Always Done 87%
Indigenous freedom is not given by states; it is lived through land, body, and refusal.
by Leanne Betasamosake Simpson 2017
4.57
1k+ ratings
🌱 Indigenous Resurgence🌍 Decolonization✊ Anti-Colonialism
Potiki
by Patricia Grace • 1995
A Māori family's ancestral coastline is threatened by a developer who sees land, not legacy.
3.87
3k+
🗣️ MāOri Storytelling🌊 Coastal New Zealand📖 Oral Tradition
Potiki Summary
Potiki 87%
A Māori family's ancestral coastline is threatened by a developer who sees land, not legacy.
by Patricia Grace 1995
3.87
3k+ ratings
🗣️ MāOri Storytelling🌊 Coastal New Zealand📖 Oral Tradition
We Survived the Night
by Julian Brave NoiseCat • 2025
A newborn found in a residential school incinerator. His son's memoir of survival and return.
4.27
1k+
📖 Indigenous Memoir🏫 Residential Schools🧬 Intergenerational Trauma
We Survived the Night Summary
We Survived the Night 87%
A newborn found in a residential school incinerator. His son's memoir of survival and return.
by Julian Brave NoiseCat 2025
4.27
1k+ ratings
📖 Indigenous Memoir🏫 Residential Schools🧬 Intergenerational Trauma
Life in the City of Dirty Water
by Clayton Thomas-Muller • 2021
He learned violence in Winnipeg's gangs. A sweat lodge showed him what was worth protecting.
3.65
4k+
🏙️ Urban Indigenous Life🌍 Environmental Justice🪶 Cultural Reclamation
Life in the City of Dirty Water Summary
Life in the City of Dirty Water 87%
He learned violence in Winnipeg's gangs. A sweat lodge showed him what was worth protecting.
by Clayton Thomas-Muller 2021
3.65
4k+ ratings
🏙️ Urban Indigenous Life🌍 Environmental Justice🪶 Cultural Reclamation
Medicine Wheel for the Planet
by Jennifer Grenz • 2024
Restoration ecology worships a pristine past. Land actually heals through kinship, not conquest.
4.31
558
🪶 Indigenous Ecology🌱 Ecological Restoration🔬 Decolonizing Science
Medicine Wheel for the Planet Summary
Medicine Wheel for the Planet 87%
Restoration ecology worships a pristine past. Land actually heals through kinship, not conquest.
by Jennifer Grenz 2024
4.31
558 ratings
🪶 Indigenous Ecology🌱 Ecological Restoration🔬 Decolonizing Science
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States
by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz • 2014
Genocide, not liberty, built America. The counterinsurgency tactics born here now circle the globe.
4.37
21k+
🏚️ Settler Colonialism🪶 Native American History📚 Revisionist History
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States Summary
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States 87%
Genocide, not liberty, built America. The counterinsurgency tactics born here now circle the globe.
by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz 2014
4.37
21k+ ratings
🏚️ Settler Colonialism🪶 Native American History📚 Revisionist History
Sand Talk
by Tyson Yunkaporta • 2019
Linear time and reductionist logic got us into this mess. An Indigenous framework shows the way out.
4.35
5k+
🧠 Indigenous Knowledge🇦🇺 Aboriginal Australia🔄 Systems Thinking
Sand Talk Summary
Sand Talk 87%
Linear time and reductionist logic got us into this mess. An Indigenous framework shows the way out.
by Tyson Yunkaporta 2019
4.35
5k+ ratings
🧠 Indigenous Knowledge🇦🇺 Aboriginal Australia🔄 Systems Thinking
Ceremony
by Leslie Marmon Silko • 1977
To heal his mind and the land, a war-haunted Laguna veteran undertakes a ceremonial quest.
3.84
27k+
🎖️ Post-War Trauma🌌 Indigenous Cosmology📣 Storytelling As Resistance
Ceremony Summary
Ceremony 87%
To heal his mind and the land, a war-haunted Laguna veteran undertakes a ceremonial quest.
by Leslie Marmon Silko 1977
3.84
27k+ ratings
🎖️ Post-War Trauma🌌 Indigenous Cosmology📣 Storytelling As Resistance
Tauhou
by Kōtuku Titihuia Nuttall • 2023
Two Indigenous women, an ocean apart, discover their ancestors have been meeting without them.
3.97
720
🪶 Indigenous Literature📖 Postcolonial Fiction✨ Experimental Form
Tauhou Summary
Tauhou 87%
Two Indigenous women, an ocean apart, discover their ancestors have been meeting without them.
by Kōtuku Titihuia Nuttall 2023
3.97
720 ratings
🪶 Indigenous Literature📖 Postcolonial Fiction✨ Experimental Form
Māori History
by Captivating History • 2022
The Māori believed they were the only humans on Earth. Then European ships arrived.
3.79
129
🌊 Polynesian Navigation🌱 Indigenous Resilience🚢 Colonial Encounters
Māori History Summary
Māori History 87%
The Māori believed they were the only humans on Earth. Then European ships arrived.
by Captivating History 2022
3.79
129 ratings
🌊 Polynesian Navigation🌱 Indigenous Resilience🚢 Colonial Encounters
Monkey Beach
by Eden Robinson • 2000
Her brother missing at sea, a Haisla woman follows the spirits only she can see.
4.02
11k+
🖤 Indigenous Gothic🌌 Indigenous Cosmology👁️ Spirit Visions
Monkey Beach Summary
Monkey Beach 87%
Her brother missing at sea, a Haisla woman follows the spirits only she can see.
by Eden Robinson 2000
4.02
11k+ ratings
🖤 Indigenous Gothic🌌 Indigenous Cosmology👁️ Spirit Visions
Navajos Wear Nikes
by Jim Kristofic • 2011
The only white kid on the Rez: learning Navajo, herding sheep, earning what belonging costs.
4.08
709
🏜️ Reservation Life🌐 Cultural Identity👁️ Outsider Perspective
Navajos Wear Nikes Summary
Navajos Wear Nikes 87%
The only white kid on the Rez: learning Navajo, herding sheep, earning what belonging costs.
by Jim Kristofic 2011
4.08
709 ratings
🏜️ Reservation Life🌐 Cultural Identity👁️ Outsider Perspective
Ritual
by Malidoma Patrice Somé • 1993
When a community stops its rituals, the ancestors withdraw and the witches move in.
4.22
597
🌍 African Spirituality🕯️ Ancestral Healing😢 Grief Rituals
Ritual Summary
Ritual 87%
When a community stops its rituals, the ancestors withdraw and the witches move in.
by Malidoma Patrice Somé 1993
4.22
597 ratings
🌍 African Spirituality🕯️ Ancestral Healing😢 Grief Rituals
The Songlines
by Bruce Chatwin • 1987
The Australian Outback is sung, not surveyed: each verse a landmark, and the song holds the law.
3.96
13k+
🎨 Aboriginal Australia📚 Travel Literature🐪 Nomadism
The Songlines Summary
The Songlines 87%
The Australian Outback is sung, not surveyed: each verse a landmark, and the song holds the law.
by Bruce Chatwin 1987
3.96
13k+ ratings
🎨 Aboriginal Australia📚 Travel Literature🐪 Nomadism
Split Tooth
by Tanya Tagaq • 2018
A young Inuk girl hides from violence and discovers the Arctic's spirits live in her blood.
3.88
14k+
🪶 Indigenous Magical Realism❄️ Arctic Wilderness🕯️ Ancestral Spirits
Split Tooth Summary
Split Tooth 87%
A young Inuk girl hides from violence and discovers the Arctic's spirits live in her blood.
by Tanya Tagaq 2018
3.88
14k+ ratings
🪶 Indigenous Magical Realism❄️ Arctic Wilderness🕯️ Ancestral Spirits
American Holocaust
by David E. Stannard • 1992
Before 1492, the Americas held more people than Europe. What followed erased 90 percent of them.
4.34
1k+
💀 Colonial Genocide📖 Genocide Studies✝️ Religious Violence
American Holocaust Summary
American Holocaust 87%
Before 1492, the Americas held more people than Europe. What followed erased 90 percent of them.
by David E. Stannard 1992
4.34
1k+ ratings
💀 Colonial Genocide📖 Genocide Studies✝️ Religious Violence
The Reason You Walk
by Wab Kinew • 2015
His father endured residential school. His final lesson: how to forgive, and how to die.
4.07
4k+
🧡 Indigenous Memoir🏚️ Residential Schools🪶 Anishinaabe Culture
The Reason You Walk Summary
The Reason You Walk 87%
His father endured residential school. His final lesson: how to forgive, and how to die.
by Wab Kinew 2015
4.07
4k+ ratings
🧡 Indigenous Memoir🏚️ Residential Schools🪶 Anishinaabe Culture
The Forest People
by Colin M. Turnbull • 1961
The Mbuti have no chiefs, no crime, and no fear of the forest that feeds them.
3.96
3k+
🧑‍🏫 Cultural Anthropology🏹 Hunter-Gatherer Societies🤝 Egalitarian Societies
The Forest People Summary
The Forest People 87%
The Mbuti have no chiefs, no crime, and no fear of the forest that feeds them.
by Colin M. Turnbull 1961
3.96
3k+ ratings
🧑‍🏫 Cultural Anthropology🏹 Hunter-Gatherer Societies🤝 Egalitarian Societies
City of the Beasts
by Isabel Allende • 2004
A grieving teen and his grandmother hunt a mythic Amazon beast and uncover a deadly conspiracy.
3.74
47k+
🌿 Ecological Fantasy🗺️ Mythic Quest🐾 Animal Spirit Bond
City of the Beasts Summary
City of the Beasts 87%
A grieving teen and his grandmother hunt a mythic Amazon beast and uncover a deadly conspiracy.
by Isabel Allende 2004
3.74
47k+ ratings
🌿 Ecological Fantasy🗺️ Mythic Quest🐾 Animal Spirit Bond
The Mammoth Book of Native Americans
by Jon E. Lewis • 2003
A continent of 500 nations: the civilizations, plagues, and wars that remade Native America.
3.96
180
🪶 Native American History🏛️ Pre-Columbian Civilizations🥾 Forced Removal
The Mammoth Book of Native Americans Summary
The Mammoth Book of Native Americans 87%
A continent of 500 nations: the civilizations, plagues, and wars that remade Native America.
by Jon E. Lewis 2003
3.96
180 ratings
🪶 Native American History🏛️ Pre-Columbian Civilizations🥾 Forced Removal
This Land Is Our Land
by Ken Ilgunas • 2018
America once roamed freely across private land. Europe has the rules that could bring that back.
4.01
330
🚶‍♂️ Right To Roam🏡 Land Ownership🏞 Public Lands
This Land Is Our Land Summary
This Land Is Our Land 87%
America once roamed freely across private land. Europe has the rules that could bring that back.
by Ken Ilgunas 2018
4.01
330 ratings
🚶‍♂️ Right To Roam🏡 Land Ownership🏞 Public Lands
Unsettling Truths
by Mark Charles • 2019
A 15th-century papal ruling declared indigenous peoples less than human. It still governs U.S. law.
4.35
2k+
🗺️ Settler Colonialism⛪ Theological Racism🏚️ Land Dispossession
Unsettling Truths Summary
Unsettling Truths 86%
A 15th-century papal ruling declared indigenous peoples less than human. It still governs U.S. law.
by Mark Charles 2019
4.35
2k+ ratings
🗺️ Settler Colonialism⛪ Theological Racism🏚️ Land Dispossession
Indaba My Children
by Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa • 1964
Before Africa wrote, it remembered: the Bantu sacred history from creation to a future messiah.
4.41
450
🌍 African Mythology🗣️ Bantu Oral Tradition🌌 Creation Myths
Indaba My Children Summary
Indaba My Children 86%
Before Africa wrote, it remembered: the Bantu sacred history from creation to a future messiah.
by Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa 1964
4.41
450 ratings
🌍 African Mythology🗣️ Bantu Oral Tradition🌌 Creation Myths
The Truth About Stories
by Thomas King • 2003
How colonial narratives invented 'the Indian' to justify erasure, and how Native stories fight back.
4.33
4k+
🔴 Native Identity✊ Storytelling As Resistance🌌 Indigenous Cosmology
The Truth About Stories Summary
The Truth About Stories 86%
How colonial narratives invented 'the Indian' to justify erasure, and how Native stories fight back.
by Thomas King 2003
4.33
4k+ ratings
🔴 Native Identity✊ Storytelling As Resistance🌌 Indigenous Cosmology
Who Owns England?
by Guy Shrubsole • 2019
The secret 1% who own half of England: unmasking the aristocrats, royals, and oligarchs.
4.21
1k+
🏠 Land Ownership🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 English Land✊ Land Reform
Who Owns England? Summary
Who Owns England? 86%
The secret 1% who own half of England: unmasking the aristocrats, royals, and oligarchs.
by Guy Shrubsole 2019
4.21
1k+ ratings
🏠 Land Ownership🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 English Land✊ Land Reform
Braiding Sweetgrass
by Robin Wall Kimmerer • 2013
Two sciences braided: a Potawatomi botanist on why plants are teachers and earth is a gift.
4.51
177k+
📜 Traditional Ecological Knowledge🎁 Gift Economy🌿 Nature Connection
Braiding Sweetgrass Summary
Braiding Sweetgrass 86%
Two sciences braided: a Potawatomi botanist on why plants are teachers and earth is a gift.
by Robin Wall Kimmerer 2013
4.51
177k+ ratings
📜 Traditional Ecological Knowledge🎁 Gift Economy🌿 Nature Connection
Living Resistance
by Kaitlin B. Curtice • 2023
Resistance is a daily practice of integration, starting in your body and extending to the land.
4.11
2k+
🪶 Indigenous Spirituality🔓 Decolonial Practice🦶 Embodied Resistance
Living Resistance Summary
Living Resistance 86%
Resistance is a daily practice of integration, starting in your body and extending to the land.
by Kaitlin B. Curtice 2023
4.11
2k+ ratings
🪶 Indigenous Spirituality🔓 Decolonial Practice🦶 Embodied Resistance
Medicine River
by Mary Annette Pember • 2025
A dress with 365 jingles: one Ojibwe woman dancing to heal her mother's boarding-school past.
3.91
2k+
🏫 Indian Boarding Schools🧬 Intergenerational Trauma🔍 Investigative Memoir
Medicine River Summary
Medicine River 86%
A dress with 365 jingles: one Ojibwe woman dancing to heal her mother's boarding-school past.
by Mary Annette Pember 2025
3.91
2k+ ratings
🏫 Indian Boarding Schools🧬 Intergenerational Trauma🔍 Investigative Memoir
365 Days Of Walking The Red Road
by Terri Jean • 2003
A year with Native American spiritual teachings: balance, gratitude, and harmony, one day at a time.
4.33
363
🪶 Indigenous Spirituality📖 Daily Meditations🌄 Native American Wisdom
365 Days Of Walking The Red Road Summary
365 Days Of Walking The Red Road 86%
A year with Native American spiritual teachings: balance, gratitude, and harmony, one day at a time.
by Terri Jean 2003
4.33
363 ratings
🪶 Indigenous Spirituality📖 Daily Meditations🌄 Native American Wisdom
The Marrow Thieves
by Cherie Dimaline • 2017
A dreamless world hunts an Indigenous boy whose found family keeps the last dreams alive.
3.94
45k+
🌌 Indigenous Futurism🫂 Found Family🏚️ Dystopian Survival
The Marrow Thieves Summary
The Marrow Thieves 86%
A dreamless world hunts an Indigenous boy whose found family keeps the last dreams alive.
by Cherie Dimaline 2017
3.94
45k+ ratings
🌌 Indigenous Futurism🫂 Found Family🏚️ Dystopian Survival
Land
by Maggie O'Farrell • 2026
An Irish cartographer secretly records the dead while mapping the colonizers' version of the land.
4.29
10k+
🥔 Famine Survival🕯️ Gothic Ireland🧳 Family Diaspora
Land Summary
Land 86%
An Irish cartographer secretly records the dead while mapping the colonizers' version of the land.
by Maggie O'Farrell 2026
4.29
10k+ ratings
🥔 Famine Survival🕯️ Gothic Ireland🧳 Family Diaspora
American Aloha
by Heather A. Diamond • 2008
A hula stage on the National Mall: how festivals manufacture tradition and erase a colonial past.
4.20
10
🏛️ Public Folklore🧳 Cultural Tourism🎪 Festival Studies
American Aloha Summary
American Aloha 86%
A hula stage on the National Mall: how festivals manufacture tradition and erase a colonial past.
by Heather A. Diamond 2008
4.20
10 ratings
🏛️ Public Folklore🧳 Cultural Tourism🎪 Festival Studies
The Healing Wisdom of Africa
by Malidoma Patrice Somé • 1999
A West African elder's ritual and community practices for restoring the purpose you forgot.
4.48
474
🌿 Indigenous Wisdom🌍 African Spirituality🕯️ Ritual Healing
The Healing Wisdom of Africa Summary
The Healing Wisdom of Africa 86%
A West African elder's ritual and community practices for restoring the purpose you forgot.
by Malidoma Patrice Somé 1999
4.48
474 ratings
🌿 Indigenous Wisdom🌍 African Spirituality🕯️ Ritual Healing
Not Stolen
by Jeff Fynn-Paul • 2023
Genocide, stolen land, settler colonialism: a historian says the common story gets all three wrong.
4.13
463
🪶 Native American History🌎 Settler Colonialism🔍 Revisionist History
Not Stolen Summary
Not Stolen 86%
Genocide, stolen land, settler colonialism: a historian says the common story gets all three wrong.
by Jeff Fynn-Paul 2023
4.13
463 ratings
🪶 Native American History🌎 Settler Colonialism🔍 Revisionist History
Spirit Run
by Noé Álvarez • 2020
He joined a 6,000-mile indigenous run, and his mother's silence finally made sense.
3.50
5k+
🏃 Running Memoirs🌿 Indigenous Spirituality🧳 Immigrant Experience
Spirit Run Summary
Spirit Run 86%
He joined a 6,000-mile indigenous run, and his mother's silence finally made sense.
by Noé Álvarez 2020
3.50
5k+ ratings
🏃 Running Memoirs🌿 Indigenous Spirituality🧳 Immigrant Experience
Bad Cree
by Jessica Johns • 2023
Bloody nightmares drag a woman home to Alberta, where a starving spirit feeds on family grief.
3.89
21k+
🪶 Indigenous Horror🫎 Cree Mythology💤 Dream Magic
Bad Cree Summary
Bad Cree 86%
Bloody nightmares drag a woman home to Alberta, where a starving spirit feeds on family grief.
by Jessica Johns 2023
3.89
21k+ ratings
🪶 Indigenous Horror🫎 Cree Mythology💤 Dream Magic
I, Rigoberta Menchu / Who Is Rigoberta Menchu? by Rigoberta Menchu
by Rigoberta Menchú • 1984
Her brother was tortured. She learned Spanish and the Bible to build a peasant uprising.
3.86
7k+
🧱 Indigenous Resistance✝️ Liberation Theology🎙️ Testimonio Literature
I, Rigoberta Menchu / Who Is Rigoberta Menchu? by Rigoberta Menchu Summary
I, Rigoberta Menchu / Who Is Rigoberta Menchu? by Rigoberta Menchu 86%
Her brother was tortured. She learned Spanish and the Bible to build a peasant uprising.
by Rigoberta Menchú 1984
3.86
7k+ ratings
🧱 Indigenous Resistance✝️ Liberation Theology🎙️ Testimonio Literature
21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act
by Bob Joseph • 2018
The law that seized land, banned ceremonies, and created residential schools is still Canadian law.
4.57
10k+
🍁 Canadian History📜 Indigenous Policy🏫 Residential Schools
21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act Summary
21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act 86%
The law that seized land, banned ceremonies, and created residential schools is still Canadian law.
by Bob Joseph 2018
4.57
10k+ ratings
🍁 Canadian History📜 Indigenous Policy🏫 Residential Schools
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