Tag Archives: Rebecca Copper

Nanabush’s trip stories the landscape with relational knowledges. When Nishnaabeg see a birch tree, we recognize a library of stories involving birch. When we see a lady’s slipper, or moss on rocks, or cranberries, or maple trees, or a woodpecker, or beaver, more libraries. Nanabush’s character is a reflection of Nishnaabewin and of Nishnaabeg themselves, […]

Lazarus Shale Talks Curriculum: An Open Letter to Laura Da’

11th October 2021The Library of the Future, UncategorizedCurriculum, dear fellow settler colonizer, Education for Settlers, Global Indigenous Arts, Indigo Gonzales, Laura Da', Potu Faitautusi, Rebecca Copper, Shawnee art, Shawnee language, The Eastern Shawnee Tribe of OklahomaMinus Plato

Dear Laura, I know we don’t know each other and I appreciate that sending this open letter in the form of a blogpost may not be the best way to connect for the first time. However, let me try to explain why I wanted to contact you in this way today – October 11th, Indigenous […]