Extant film teams up with the physician

teams up with the physician Rupa Marya to offer a radical new cure: the deep medicine of decolonization

"—Los Angeles Times

"Now is the time for us to tell our stories before they are written for us by anthropologists

and told them the plan

Extant film teams up with the physicianThe second poetry collection by award winning author Jenny L. Davis (Chickasaw), Extant confronts the many ways in which Native Americans continue to be associated with the distant past and imagined, even today, as more animal than human. For more than a century, anthropologists, museum guides, and high school teachers have described Native American bodies, cultures, and languages as "endangered" or "almost extinct." Through a combination of blackout