How We Became Human : New and Selected Poems 1975-2002 Iroquois Culture The dictionary contains both Oneida-English

The dictionary contains both Oneida-English and English-Oneida sections

Cry Wolf examines wolf attacks and how we fail to take wolves seriously at our own peril

senior scholar at York University

The Dakota language was an oral language but Dakota orthography is revitalizing this endangered language

feel ready for anything

How We Became Human : New and Selected Poems 1975-2002 Iroquois Culture The dictionary contains both Oneida-EnglishJoy Harjo was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and is a member of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. This collection gathers poems from throughout Joy Harjo's twenty eight year career, beginning in 1973 in the age marked by the takeover at Wounded Knee and the rejuvenation of indigenous cultures in the world through poetry and music. How We Became Human explores its title question in poems of sustaining grace.