It's Powwow Time! Choctaw the question of why certain

the question of why certain peoples had lighter or darker skins posed an especially thorny problem - one that mainstream journals and books failed to answer in a way that was satisfactory to this budding skeptic

This powerful and informative collection also offers accessible primers on important Indigenous issues

and ecological transformation

and decolonizing gender roles

And it was just the beginning

It's Powwow Time! Choctaw the question of why certainThis lyrical and joyful picture book celebrates new experiences and community traditions when a young boy learns to dance at his first powwow. Bineshii is looking forward to his first powwow. He wakes up and travels with his mother to the community event. He eats bannock and drinks strawberry juice as he watches the dancers perform. And ever so slowly, Bineshii works his way from the edge of the circle watching the dancers to inside the circle itself,