Finding Otipemisiwak : The People Who Own Themselves Powwow he digs deeper into the

he digs deeper into the poetic form

he learned about a Native American/First Nations movement called the Peace and Dignity Journeys

four vital contemporary thinkers from different disciplines and geographies come together around the theme of Borders

Pacific Northwest Coast Native Art in Marquetry is an introduction to the art form of marquetry or painting with wood veneers using Pacific Northwest classic design forms

recounts the history of the Michi Saagiig Nisnaabeg

Finding Otipemisiwak : The People Who Own Themselves Powwow he digs deeper into theAndrea Currie is a Mtis author. A Sixties Scoop survivor's journey back to her Nation and the truth of who she is. Otipemisiwak is a Plains Cree word describing the Metis, meaning "the people who own themselves."Andrea Currie was born into a Metis family with a strong lineage of warriors, land protectors, writers, artists, and musicians all of which was lost to her when she was adopted as an infant into a white family with no connection to her people.