and cultural evolution in Rise Up

among others—to offer readers a chance to hold the wealth of poems in their hands

before the world transformed

At once a deeply moving memoir and a fascinating elucidation of a rich indigenous cosmology

David Mura

Redress: Art, Action, and the Power of Presence event and cultural evolution in RiseA powerful anthology uniting the voices of Indigenous women, Elders, grassroots In 2010, Mtis artist Jaime Black Morsette created the REDress Project an art installation consisting of placing red dresses in public spaces as a call for justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two Spirit people (MMIWG2S). Symbolizing both absence and presence, the red dresses ignite a reclamation of voice and place for MMIWG2S. Fifteen years later,