We Were Younger Once by Kiona Callihoo Ligtvoet
lovely graphic memoir from a small Canadian indie
Tag: indigenous
As We Have Always Done by Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
powerful academic text on the impossibility of decolonisation within capitalistic structures
Seven Fallen Feathers by Tanya Talaga
powerful stuff on racism, colonialism and botched governmental attempts to move on
Sharks In The Time of Saviors [sic] by Kawai Strong Washburn
but sharks are evil, right?
Paying the Land by Joe Sacco
not a sacco sh*it
The Broken Spears by Miguel León-Portilla (ed.)
historical documents on colonisation of Mexico translated from Nahuatl
Split Tooth by Tanya Tagaq
great prose-verse novel about nunavut in the 70s
Winter in the Blood by James Welch
Maybe I’ve grown out of peripatetic flaneur type novels?
NDN Coping Mechanisms by Billy-Ray Belcourt
strong canadian poems
The Mask That Sang by Susan Currie
impressive, purposeful, children’s fiction
Moon of the Crusted Snow by Waubgeshig Rice
it’s the most wonderful book of the year
Triumph Of The Now 