and essays by fellow artist Andrea Carlson and curator Robert Cozzolino

has a double meaning: treasured apple of my eye

when poverty and the loss of traditional seasonal economics proved a greater threat

and every important dimension of food today

Stephanie Woodard's American Apartheid reveals not only the extraordinary difficulties under which First Americans labor

Lakota Woman Muscogee (Creek) and essays by fellow artistMary Brave Bird grew up fatherless in a one room cabin, without running water or electricity, on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota. Rebelling against the aimless drinking, punishing missionary school, narrow strictures for women, and violence and hopeless of reservation life, she joined the new movement of tribal pride sweeping Native American communities in the sixties and seventies. Mary eventually married Leonard Crow Dog, the American