Beyond Blood Quantum: Refusal to Disappear Dene " —David Treuer

" —David Treuer

she was taken from her Lakota family on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota

Enhancing the narrative are dramatic photographs

"Uncle said when Nooko's spirit left this world it went there

Beyond Blood Quantum: Refusal to Disappear Dene " —David TreuerIn the second volume of The Great Vanishing Act, voices from Indian Country convey the insidious impacts of the Indian Reorganization Act confronting the existential and pragmatic questions facing many Native Nations to determine who is and who is not a citizen. The voices of poets, parents, academics, activists, educators, young adults, and elders prompt conversations in consideration of shared cultural values and lived realities outside of the