Coming Home: A Hopi Resistance Story sovereignty to being the only Indian

to being the only Indian in the room

This beautifully illustrated book features both well-known and emerging artists

Omishto witnesses her Aunt Ama kill a panther - an animal considered to be a sacred ancestor of the Taiga people

and Minnesota

Coming Home: A Hopi Resistance Story sovereignty to being the only IndianFrom master Hopi woodcarver Mavasta Honyouti, the story of his grandfather's experience at a residential boarding school and how he returned home to pass their traditions down to future generations. When Mavasta Honyouti was a boy he would go with his grandfather to their cornfield, watching him nurture every plant. During breaks, his grandfather would take out a piece of paako root and use his pocketknife to whittle away. He made beautiful carvings