Bad Medicine: Settler Colonialism and the Institutionalization of American Indians Dene Notes on how to mindfully

Notes on how to mindfully harvest and connect to the land you’re on

at once elegant and easy

Anishinaabe author Lois Beardslee shares how a life is lived within two cultures

His spirit wheeled above the great meadow and the mountains

Bad Medicine: Settler Colonialism and the Institutionalization of American Indians Dene Notes on how to mindfullyIn Bad Medicine, Sarah A. Whitt exposes how Native American boarding schools and other settler institutions like asylums, factories, and hospitals during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries worked together as a part of an interconnected system of settler domination. In so doing, Whitt centers the experiences of Indigenous youth and adults alike at the Carlisle Indian School, Canton Asylum for Insane Indians, Ford Motor Company Factory,