Life of Black Hawk, or Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kia-Kiak Pomo Envisioning a new political future

Envisioning a new political future

evolving identities of American Indigenous women today

" this graphic novel reinterprets a traditional Inuit story for a new generation

he provides a new model for our everyday lives

Life of Black Hawk, or Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kia-Kiak Pomo Envisioning a new political futureA rediscovered, defiant work of Native American literature, presented here on the 175th anniversary of its first publication. Upon its publication in 1833, this unflinching narrative by the vanquished Sauk leader Black Hawk was the first thoroughly adversarial account of frontier hostilities between white settlers and Native Americans. Black Hawk, a complex, contradictory figure, relates his life story and that of his people, who had been forced from