{"product_id":"my-life-growing-up-native-in-america-9781668021705","title":"My Life: Growing Up Native in America","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA moving collection of twenty powerful essays, poems, and more that capture and celebrate the modern Native American experience, featuring entries by Angeline Boulley, Madison Hammond, Kara Roselle Smith, and many more.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith heart, pathos, humour, and insight, twenty renowned writers, performers, athletes, and activists explore what it means to be Native American today. Through a series of essays and poems, these luminaries give voice to their individual experiences while shedding light on the depth and complexity of modern Native American identity, resiliency, and joy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe topics are as fascinating and diverse as the creators. From Mato Wayuhi, award-winning composer of \u003ci\u003eReservation Dogs\u003c\/i\u003e, honouring a friend who believed in his talent to \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Angeline Boulley exploring what it means to feel Native enough, these entries are not only an exploration of community, they are also a call for a more just and equitable world, and a road map toward a brighter future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEdited by IllumiNative, an organisation dedicated to amplifying contemporary Native voices, \u003ci\u003eMy Life: Growing Up Native in America\u003c\/i\u003e features contributions from Angeline Boulley, Philip J. Deloria, Eric Gansworth, Kimberly Guerrero, Somah Haaland, Madison Hammond, Nasugraq Rainey Hopson, Trudie Jackson, Princess Daazhraii Johnson, Lady Shug, Ahsaki Baa LaFrance-Chachere, Tai Leclaire, Cece Meadows, Sherri Mitchell, Charlie Amaya Scott, Kara Roselle Smith, Vera Starbard, Dash Turner, Crystal Wahpepah, and Mato Wayuhi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46631857422572,"sku":"9781668021705","price":67.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/24435063482781.jpg?v=1751985188","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/my-life-growing-up-native-in-america-9781668021705","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}