Dancing for Our Tribe : Potawatomi Tradition in the New Millennium Nakoda Colin Grier

Colin Grier

She works as a literacy and numeracy support teacher in the heart of Winnipeg’s inner city

This work includes a note on terminology

The book includes 19 of Johnson's prose works including her retelling of legends especially those from British Columbia

Adapted for young adults by Monique Gray Smith

Dancing for Our Tribe : Potawatomi Tradition in the New Millennium Nakoda Colin GrierIn the heyday of the Anishinaabe Confederacy, the Potawatomis spread across Canada, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin. Pressured by the westward expansion of the fledgling United States of America, they became the most treatied of any Indian tribe. Forced removals and multiple treaty era relocations resulted in cultural chaos and an enduring threat to their connections to the ancestors. Despite these hardships, they have managed to maintain