Whiskey Tender: A Memoir Heiltsuk Shiri Pasternak

Shiri Pasternak

these insightful discussions of gender

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Amy Lonetree examines the complexities of these new relationships with an eye toward exploring how museums can grapple with centuries of unresolved trauma as they tell the stories of Native peoples

Whiskey Tender: A Memoir Heiltsuk Shiri PasternakFinalist for the National Book Award Deborah Jackson Taffa was raised to believe that some sacrifices were necessary to achieve a better life. Her grandparentscitizens of the Quechan Nation and Laguna Pueblo tribewere sent to Indian boarding schools run by white missionaries, while her parents were encouraged to take part in governmental job training off the reservation. Assimilation meant relocation, but as Taffa matured into adulthood, she began to