she was educated at boarding schools that enforced assimilation and was witness to major events in white-Indian relations in the late 1800s and early 1900s

This wide-ranging anthology brings together writers who offer perspectives that span generations and perspectives on life and Diné history

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Sugar Falls: A Residential School Story Tłı̨chǫ she was educated at boardingInspired by true events, this story of strength, family, and culture shares the awe inspiring resilience of Elder Betty Ross. Abandoned as a young child, Betsy is adopted into a loving family. A few short years later, at the age of 8, everything changes. Betsy is taken away to a residential school. There she is forced to endure abuse and indignity, but Betsy recalls the words her father spoke to her at Sugar Falls words that give her the resilience,