Red Paint: The Ancestral Autobiography of a Coast Salish Punk Tongva and other chronic health conditions

and other chronic health conditions brought on by genocide and colonial control

exploding onto the page with stunning urgency and force

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Rewriting the history of California as Indigenous

Red Paint: The Ancestral Autobiography of a Coast Salish Punk Tongva and other chronic health conditionsAn Indigenous artist blends the aesthetics of punk rock with the traditional spiritual practices of the women in her lineage in this bold, contemporary journey to reclaim her heritage and unleash her power and voice while searching for a permanent home Sasha taqblu LaPointe has always longed for a sense of home. When she was a child, her family moved around frequently, often staying in barely habitable church attics and trailers, dangerous places for