The Water Remembers: My Indigenous Family's Fight to Save a River and a Way of Life essays and blackwater streams that spreads

and blackwater streams that spreads across the Coastal Plain between the Fall Line and the Atlantic Ocean

But here also is the unrelenting power of resistance

a high-powered professional who had left her Kiowa roots behind a decade ago

the poem offers all readers a sense of the history and majesty of the land we live on and how we can better care for ourselves and the world when we recognize our connection to the land and to each other

to uncover the mystery of what happened to a tribal member who stayed behind after Indian removal

The Water Remembers: My Indigenous Family's Fight to Save a River and a Way of Life essays and blackwater streams that spreadsA moving multigenerational memoir of Indigenous resistance, environmental justice, and a Yurok family's fight to protect their legacy and the Klamath River. For the members of a Northern California tribe, salmon are the lifeblood of the people a vital source of food, income, and cultural identity. When a catastrophic fish kill devastates the river, Amy Bowers Cordalis is propelled into action, reigniting her family's 170 year battle against the U. S.