University of Minnesota: Institute of Advanced Study
N/A
Minneapolis, MN 55455
United States
VIRTUAL EVENT
Join the University of Minnesota for a virtual reading and discussion with Diane Wilson. This event will be held at 3:30pm CT. More details here!
Diane Wilson
Diane Wilson (Dakota) is the author of The Seed Keeper, as well as a memoir, Spirit Car: Journey to a Dakota Past, and a nonfiction book, Beloved Child: A Dakota Way of Life. She is the executive director for the Native American Food Sovereignty Alliance, a national coalition of tribes and organizations working to create sovereign food systems for Native people. She is a Mdewakanton descendent, enrolled on the Rosebud Reservation, and lives in Shafer, Minnesota.
A haunting novel spanning several generations, following a Dakota family’s struggle to preserve their way of life and their sacrifices to protect what matters most.