Killing the Wittigo: Indigenous Culture-Based Approaches to Waking Up, Taking Action, and Doing the Work of Healing humor one of America's leading ethnobotanists

one of America's leading ethnobotanists warns about our loss of natural vegetation and plant diversity while providing insights into traditional Native agricultural practices in the Americas

and determination

the last two members of the Marahotah tribe

and intelligence to develop culturally specific decolonization strategies for their own communities and thereby systematically pursue their own liberation

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Killing the Wittigo: Indigenous Culture-Based Approaches to Waking Up, Taking Action, and Doing the Work of Healing humor one of America's leading ethnobotanistsAn unflinching reimagining of Legacy: Trauma, Story, and Indigenous Healing for young adults. Written specifically for young adults, reluctant readers, and literacy learners, Killing the Wittigo explains the traumatic effects of colonization on Indigenous people and communities and how trauma alters an individuals brain, body, and behavior. It explores how learned patterns of behavior the ways people adapt to trauma to survive are passed down within