Description
Heather Bruegl is a citizen of the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin and a first-line descendant of Stockbridge Munsee. In the Munsee language, Heather’s name is Kiishookunkwe, meaning sunflower in full bloom.
Hundreds of Indigenous Nations call North America home and have since time immemorial and before the countries that make up the continent formed. From colonization to modern legislation, learn about Indigenous sovereignty, representation, and rights.
Includes: Author Biography, Bibliography, Full-Color Photographs, Further Reading, Glossary, Index, Photo Captions, Primary Source Quotations. Sidebars, Source Notes, Table of Contents and Websites. Audience: Ages 11-18.