Spells, Wishes, and the Talking Dead: ᒪᒪᐦᑖᐃᐧᓯᐃᐧᐣ ᐸᑯᓭᔨᒧᐤ ᓂᑭᐦᒋ ᐋᓂᐢᑯᑖᐹᐣ mamahtâwisiwin, pakosêyimow, nikihci-âniskotâpân Hidatsa and jazz ballads echo throughout

and jazz ballads echo throughout

remedies for common ailments

although it does give us a satisfying sense that while an immediate family can fall apart

he falls in love for the very first time—with the beautiful Shawnee Ray

Spells, Wishes, and the Talking Dead: ᒪᒪᐦᑖᐃᐧᓯᐃᐧᐣ ᐸᑯᓭᔨᒧᐤ ᓂᑭᐦᒋ ᐋᓂᐢᑯᑖᐹᐣ mamahtâwisiwin, pakosêyimow, nikihci-âniskotâpân Hidatsa and jazz ballads echo throughoutA brilliant collection weaving history, personal experience, and Indigenous resilience. Spells, Wishes, and the Talking Dead: mamahtwisiwin, pakosyimow, nikihci niskotpn is a wonder. With inspiring defiance, John Kehewin plays with form, space, and language, demonstrating which magics cannot be suppressed. Here is an unflinching look at colonialisms sickening trail: its ongoing detriment to the safety and mental health of Indigenous people, its theft