distant water : poems Truth and knowledge keeper of the

and knowledge keeper of the Nakoda community

" a wealthy farmer

is very brave when she tries new foods

Introduction: The Standing Rock Saga

distant water : poems Truth and knowledge keeper of theBeth Piatote, an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, is a Nez Perce scholar, playwright, poet, and associate professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of California, Berkeley. Her books include the scholarly monograph, Domestic Subjects: Gender, Citizenship, and Law in Native American Literature and The Beadworkers: Stories, which was long listed for the PEN Bingham Prize for Debut Short