The Big Melt Truth who is Diné (Navajo) on

who is Diné (Navajo) on her mother’s side and a blend of European ancestry on her father’s side

People need boxes to put things into when moving from one place to another

remaining humble

Indigenous Food Systems reinforces the importance of the revitalization of Indigenous food knowledges for the health and well-being of Indigenous and Canadian populations

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The Big Melt Truth who is Diné (Navajo) onEmily Riddle is Nehiyaw and a member of the Alexander First Nation (Kipohtakaw) in Treaty 6. She lives in Amiskwaciw skahikan (Edmonton). The Big Melt finds its centre in the role of Indigenous women in governance on the Prairies, the queer non linearity of time and the vastness of intimate relationships in connecting us to territory. Poet Emily Riddle examines her own extended kinship network, connection to urban places, and waterways through both