Through Dakota Eyes teachings there are few studies that

there are few studies that explore how tribal nations have contended with this transformation of tribal citizenship

the "promised land" notion

We hear tender tales of elders' morning meals

a troubled artist who also lives with the family

the assignment of new names

Through Dakota Eyes teachings there are few studies that"This volume brings together an invaluable collection of vivid eyewitness accounts of the Minnesota Indian War of 1862 and its aftermath. Of greatest interest is the fact that all the narratives assembled here come from Dakota mixed bloods and full bloods. Speaking from a variety of viewpoints and enmeshed in complex webs of allegiances to Indian, white, and mixed blood kin, these witnesses testify not only to the terrible casualties they all