The Missing Morningstar: And Other Stories Potawatomi but Betsy recalls the words

but Betsy recalls the words her father spoke to her at Sugar Falls--words that give her the resilience

Angelique worked as a domestic servant for a Riggs family friend

from creation myth to this day

Junior leaves his troubled school on the rez to attend an all-white farm town high school where the only other Indian is the school mascot

The Death of Sitting Bear evokes the essence of human experience and speaks to us all

The Missing Morningstar: And Other Stories Potawatomi but Betsy recalls the wordsIn The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories, Stacie Denetsosie confronts long reaching effects of settler colonialism on Native lives in a series of gritty, wildly imaginative stories. A young Navajo man catches a ride home alongside a casket he's sure contains his dead grandfather. A gas station clerk witnesses the kidnapping of the newly crowned Miss Northwestern Arizona. A young couple's search for a sperm donor raises questions of blood quantum.