Dreaming in Indian: contemporary Native American voices

Roots

Battles

Medicines

Dreamcatchers.

Foreword / by Lee Maracle Part 1: Roots. I remember / Nicola Campbell 4 reservation food groups / Keesic Douglas The place I call home / David Kilabuk Home / Zach Medicine Shield, Lia Hart, Julia Shaw, Abigail Whiteye To those who bullied me / Tanya Tagaq Gillis NDN lady / Martin Sensmeier Lakota thunder / Dana Hillestad Silenced no more / Isabelle Knockwood Leaving home / Priscella Rose Indians in the city / Henry Heavy Shield Concrete Indians / Nadya Kwandibens Part 2: Battles. Growing up with Pocahontas / Kelli Clifton, Alida Kinnie Starr, Charlotte "Skaruianewah" Logan What is gender? / Aja Sy My reality / Karina Rain Dominguez Culture clashes / Tom Greyeyes The only place she knows / Tonya-Leah Watts Reappropriation / Anthony "Thosh" Collins and Ashley Callingbull Hey, Mr. GQ! Building my own runway on the reserve / Christian Allaire Indian giving / David Groulx Shapeshifter gets a job offer / Courtney Powless Super Indian / Arigon Starr Stand up and say something / Ryan McMahon Poverty / Faith Turner Shedding my own skin / Joseph Boyden

Part 3: Medicines. Watersong / Christi Belcourt

Why I hunt: hitting the reset button / JP Gladu

The power of the land / Duke Redbird

Music is the medicine / Derek Miller

Opening my eyes... The sun dance changed my life / Chayla Delorme Maracle

Culture matters / Derek Nepinak

What gives you strength? / Youth from Horse Lake First Nation

Sokolum on the small screen / Heather Hill

Art outside the box / Louie Gong

The power of sport / Waneek Horn-Miller

Modern warrior / Bunky Echo-Hawk

Part 4: Dreamcatchers. Life lessons / Jade Willoughby

Adventure in art / Ruthie, Sierra, Chamisa and Santana Edd

Reunited / Sharai Mustatia

The road to the red carpet / Michelle Thrush

Tips from the musical trenches / Conlin Delbaere-Sawchuk

Idle no more / Kelli Clifton, Raquel Simard, Kris Statnyk

Salish geek / Jeffrey Veregge

First nation flavor / Aaron Joseph Bear Robe

Hoop breaking / James Jones

Grad: just the beginning / Tenille Campbell

Weaving dreams / Patricia Stein.