Powwow's Coming Crow " —David Treuer

" —David Treuer

Many people learn about Indigenous politics only through the most controversial and confrontational news: the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s efforts to block the Dakota Access Pipeline

This story was created to remind Yankton Sioux children to keep an eye out at all times

a promising young lawyer

part analysis

Powwow's Coming Crow " —David TreuerCut paper collage illustrations and engaging verse give young readers a new look at American Indian culture today. Frustrated as a school teacher unable to find good instructional materials on American Indians, the author bypassed the tired stereotype of Indians on horseback game and placed them in the setting of a powwow. Here, she provides children with a foundation for understanding and celebrating the enduring culture and heritage of American