Collection of poems addressing Indigenous experiences in academia for diverse readership
Includes personal and critical perspectives from a two-spirit, queer Indigenous woman
Explores uncomfortable realities such as land acknowledgments, mascots, and Indigenous remains in anthropology
Playful yet complex tone challenges institutional and personal norms
Relevant to a wide range of readers including Indigenous and non-Indigenous academics
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Trickster Academy is a collection of poems that explore being Native in Academia--from land acknowledgement statements, to mascots, to the histories of using Native American remains in anthropology. Jenny L. Davis' collection brings humor and uncomfortable realities together in order to challenge the academy and discuss the experience of
