Celebrate Native American Heritage Month 2025 with staff picks for adults, from the Multcolib Indigenous TeamLike this list

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• The Ones Who Got Away

  Stories

  Jones, Stephen Graham, 1972-

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  For those who read "Never Whistle at Night" and it inspired you to read more "medium to light" horror, this is a great option with 13 short stories. "Stephen Graham Jones takes familiar horror tropes-zombies, camping mishaps, damaged children-and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Feeding 7 Generations

  a Salish Cookbook

  Krohn, Elise,

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  Recommended by Ekatrina.

• Nedí Nezų

  Good Medicine : Poems

  Campbell, Tenille K.,

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  An ode to the snagging Auntie and all that it encompasses i.e. love, lust, humor, heartbreak, questioning, educating, romanticizing, longing and understanding. --Melanie

• The Door on the Sea

  Russell, Caskey,

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  Be drawn in by the amazing cover art, and stay for the fantastical plot!

• To the Moon and Back

  a Novel

  Ramage, Eliana,

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  Astronauts? Check. Queer Love? Check. Female protagonists? Check. This debut novel by Ramage (Cherokee Nation) is character driven, coming of age own voices story for fans of Reid's Atmosphere.

• Bearing Witness

  Native American Voices in Hollywood

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  A great documentary featuring interviews with Indigenous film and TV industry professionals discussing the history of Indigenous representation on TV and the big screen. --Allison

• Decolonizing Methodologies

  Research and Indigenous Peoples

  Smith, Linda Tuhiwai, 1950-

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  This essential volume explores intersections of imperialism and research - specifically, the ways in which imperialism is embedded in disciplines of knowledge and tradition as 'regimes of truth.'

• Bad Indians

  a Tribal Memoir

  Miranda, Deborah A.,

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  Part tribal history, part lyric and intimate memoir, this book is essential reading for anyone seeking to learn about California Indian history, past and present.

• The Serviceberry

  Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World

  Kimmerer, Robin Wall,

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  Always a fan of Kimmerer's (Citizen Potawatomi Nation) work, and love even more when I am able to listen to Kimmerer share her words in her own voice. Warning: this book may or may not influence you to buy a serviceberry tree! :) --Allison

• Imagining the Indian

  the Fight Against Native American Mascoting

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  For sports fans or those who are interested in learning more about Indigenous activism and policy change.