As We Have Always Done: Indigenous Freedom Through Radical Resistance cities desperate love

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and natural motion in concise poems

halted the expansion of tar sands extraction and the pipeline construction at Standing Rock

and an afterword by Cristina Eisenberg

In evocative prose laced with political savvy

As We Have Always Done: Indigenous Freedom Through Radical Resistance cities desperate loveAcross North America, Indigenous acts of resistance have in recent years opposed the removal of federal protections for forests and waterways in Indigenous lands, halted the expansion of tar sands extraction and the pipeline construction at Standing Rock, and demanded justice for murdered and missing Indigenous women. In As We Have Always Done, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson locates Indigenous political resurgence as a practice rooted in uniquely