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Tables of Contents for Reinventing the Enemy's Language
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
Grace Boyne
NAVAJO Invocation: Navajo Prayer
33
7
I. THE BEGINNING OF THE WORLD
40
130
Gloria Bird
SPOKANE In Chimayo
40
2
Laura Tohe
NAVAJO She Was Telling It This Way
42
3
Katsi Cook
MOHAWK The Coming of Anontaks
45
7
Janice Gould
MAIDU Coyotismo
52
3
Joy Harjo
MUSCOGEE Warrior Road
55
7
Wilma Elizabeth McDaniel
CHEROKEE Eavesdropping
62
6
June McGlashan
ALEUT The Island of Women
68
5
Emma Lee Warrior
BLACKFOOT How I Came to Have a Man's Name
73
2
Betty Louise Bell
CHEROKEE Beat the Drum Slowly
75
8
Carol Lee Sanchez
LAGUNA Tribal Chant
83
2
Elise Paschen
OSAGE Two Standards
85
3
Scott Kayla Morrison
CHOCTAW An Apokni by Any Other Name Is Still a Kakoo
88
15
Elizabeth Woody
WARM SPRINGS WASCO NAVAJO The Girlfriends
103
1
Inez Petersen
QUINAULT Missing You
104
10
Kimberly Blaeser
ANISHNABE Rituals, Yours--and Mine
114
3
Margaret Behan
ARAPAHO CHEYENNE Puberty
117
5
Nora Yazzie Hunter
NAVAJO Old Great-Grandma
122
1
Janet Campbell Hale
COEUR D'ALENE The Only Good Indian
123
26
Jennifer Pierce Eyen
SHAWNEE Wuski A-Baw-Tan (A New Dream)
149
2
Paula Gunn Allen
LAGUNA SIOUX Going Home, December 1992
151
6
Gloria Bird
SPOKANE Rocking in the Pink Light
157
7
Dian Million
TANANA ATHABASCAN The Housing Poem
164
6
II. WITHIN THE ENEMY: CHALLENGE
170
121
Gail Tremblay
ONONDAGA MICMAC Indian Singing in 20th-Century America
170
2
Carolyn Marie Dunn
MUSCOGEE SEMINOLE CHEROKEE Margaret/Haskell Indian School
172
4
Berenice Levchuk
NAVAHO Leaving Home for Carlisle Indian School
176
10
Alice Lee
METIS PLAINS CREE Confession
186
2
Lois Red Elk
FORT PECK DAKOTA TRIBE For Thieves Only
188
2
Velma Wallis
ATHABASCAN Two Old Women
190
3
Catron Grieves
CHEROKEE Connuche
193
2
Leslie Marmon Silko
LAGUNA Angelita La Escapia Explains Engels and Marx
195
7
Nora Marks Dauenhauer
TLINGIT How to Make Good Baked Salmon from the River
202
6
Beatrice Medicine
LAKOTA Searching for the Bishop
208
4
Tiffany Midge
LAKOTA Written in Blood
212
1
Yvonne Lamore-Choate
QUECHAN MOJAVE Untitled
213
8
Rita Joe
MICMAC Expect Nothing Else from Me
221
1
Elizabeth Cook-Lynn
CROW CREEK SIOUX Aurelia
222
8
Helen Chalakee Burgess
MUSCOGEE Rational
230
2
Chrystos
MENOMINEE The Old Indian Granny
232
2
Linda Noel
CONCOW MAIDU Understanding Each Other
234
3
Ines Hernandez-Avila
NEZ PERCE An Open Letter to Chicanas: On the Power and Politics of Origin
237
10
Lee Maracle
SALISH METIS Who's Political Here?
247
12
Gladys Cardiff
CHEROKEE It has something to do with final words
259
3
Luci Beach
ATHABASCAN 2 months rent due and 1 bag of rice
262
2
Winona LaDuke
CHIPPEWA Ogitchida Ikwewag: The Women's Warrior Society, Fall 1993
264
5
Wendy Rose
HOPI MIWOK The Endangered Roots of a Person
269
2
Jeane Jacobs
CHEROKEE CHOCTAW One-Hundred-Dollar Boots
271
9
Marcie Rendon
ANISHNABE You See This Body
280
2
Anita Endrezze
YAQUI The Constellation of Angels
282
9
III. TRANSFORMATION: VOICES OF THE INVISIBLE
291
176
Wendy Rose
HOPI MIWOK The Poet Haunted
291
2
Debra Calling Thunder
ARAPAHO Voices of the Invisible
293
6
Debra Haaland Toya
LAGUNA JEMEZ Hunter's Dance in Early Fall
299
2
Arlene Fire
DAKOTA Hard-To-Kill-Woman
301
8
Roberta Hill
ONEIDA To Rose
309
2
Salli M. K. Benedict
AKWESASNE MOHAWK The Serpent Story
311
4
Luci Tapahonso
NAVAJO What Danger We Court
315
3
Marla Big Boy
OGLALA LAKOTA CHEYENNE I Will Bring You Twin Grays
318
1
Luci Tapahonso
NAVAJO All the Colors of Sunset
319
7
A. A. Hedge Coke
CHEROKEE HURON The Change
326
5
Linda Hogan
CHICKASAW Skin
331
3
Dana Naone Hall
NATIVE HAWAIIAN Looking for Signs
334
3
Mary Brave Bird
LAKOTA We AIM Not to Please
337
16
Beth Brant
MOHAWK Stillborn Night
353
6
Chrystos
MENOMINEE As I Leave You
359
2
Emma LaRocque
PLAINS CREE METIS Tides, Towns, and Trains
361
14
Susan Power
YANKTONNAI SIOUX Beaded Soles
375
18
Beth Cuthand
CREE Dancing with Rex
393
2
nila northsun
SHOSHONE CHIPPEWA 99 things to do before you die
395
3
Wilma Mankiller
CHEROKEE Keeping Pace with the Rest of the World
398
9
Louise Bernice Halfe
CREE Pahkahkos
407
3
Odilia Galvan Rodriguez
LIPAN APACHE Last Rites
410
2
Louise Erdrich
TURTLE MOUNTAIN CHIPPEWA The World's Greatest Fishermen
412
36
Ofelia Zepeda
TOHONO O'ODHAM Bury Me with a Band
448
1
Mary Tallmountain
ATHABASCAN The Last Wolf
449
1
Linda Hogan
CHICKASAW The Feathers
450
4
Debra Earling
FLATHEAD The Old Marriage
454
9
Louise Erdrich
TURTLE MOUNTAIN CHIPPEWA Fooling God
463
4
IV. DREAMWALKERS: THE RETURNING
467
92
Nora Naranjo-Morse
SANTA CLARA PUEBLO Gia's Song
467
3
Marilou Awiakta
CHEROKEE Amazons in Appalachia
470
10
Connie Fife
CREE Dear Webster
480
2
Mary Goose
MESQUAKIE CHIPPEWA Whale Song
482
2
Leanne Howe
CHOCTAW Indians Never Say Goodbye
484
2
Leslie Marmon Silko
LAGUNA When Sun Came to Riverwoman
486
3
Sonlatsa Jim-James
NAVAJO MODOC Dine Way
489
5
Rosemary M. Huggins
TLINGIT Grandma Weaver's Last Arrow
494
2
Denise Sweet
ANISHNABE My Mother and I Had a Discussion One Day
496
3
Jeannette Armstrong
OKANAGAN I Study Rocks
499
3
Carolyn Brandy
CHEROKEE Heartbeat of the Ancestors
502
5
Ofelia Zepeda
TOHONO O'ODHAM Pulling Down the Clouds
507
2
Ramona Wilson
COLVILLE Dry Rivers--Arizona
509
1
Elizabeth Woody
WARM SPRINGS WASCO NAVAJO By Our Hand, through the Memory, the House Is More than Form
510
6
Roberta Hill
ONEIDA Waning August Moon
516
2
Gail Tremblay
ONONDAGA MICMAC After the Invasion
518
2
Haunani-Kay Trask
NATIVE HAWAIIAN Sisters
520
2
Josephine Huntington
ATHABASCAN Aggi's Last Dance
522
8
Kim Caldwell
TSALAGI SHAWNEE Moonlight
530
3
Anne Lee Walters
PAWNEE Buffalo Wallow Woman
533
16
Beth Cuthand
CREE She Ties Her Bandanna
549
5
Suzan Shown Harjo
CHEYENNE MUSCOGEE The Song Called "White Antelope's Chant"
554
2
Joy Harjo
MUSCOGEE Perhaps the World Ends Here
556
3
Contributors' Notes
559
10
Permissions
569
6
Index
575