from unincorporated territory [hacha] Tulalip Many individuals portrayed in the

Many individuals portrayed in the Native Trailblazers series surmounted adversity and humble beginnings in their journey for personal success

and Ena Makoochay (Mother Earth) herself

abrogated treaties

a demand for justice

including the Native people's incredible resilience despite rapid change and the impact of European arrivals on Native culture

from unincorporated territory [hacha] Tulalip Many individuals portrayed in thefrom unincorporated territory [hacha] is the first book of native Chamorro poet Craig Santos Perezs ongoing series about his homeland, the Western Pacific Island of Guhan (Guam). Perez weaves avant garde, eco poetic, indigenous, documentary, multilingual, and abstract expressionist modes to tell the complex story of Guams people, culture, history, politics, and ecologies. Since its original publication in 2008, [hacha] has received positive reviews,