Bear Tracks: Memories of a Ho-Chunk Elder Ute Charlotte Coté shares contemporary Nuu-chah-nulth

Charlotte Coté shares contemporary Nuu-chah-nulth practices of traditional food revitalization in the context of broader efforts to re-Indigenize contemporary diets on the Northwest Coast

and stories required for a bountiful harvest

world traveller

and unnerving examination of the shadows that colonial history casts over even the most well-intentioned attempts at cross-cultural aid

It's on the knee of a loved one

Bear Tracks: Memories of a Ho-Chunk Elder Ute Charlotte Coté shares contemporary Nuu-chah-nulthPoems, essays, and photos reveal the life, art, and inspirations of a Ho Chunk elder. "For me, writing is a form of therapy. I write thoughts down and send them out to the universe. I miss the ones I loved, and when I write about them it feels good to put these stories onto paper. It allows me to visit them when I need to." Sherman Funmaker poet and musician, designer and teacher, son and brother shares his life story in his intensely personal debut,