Unsettling Native Art Histories on the Northwest Coast Thankfulness The play is a powerful

The play is a powerful portrayal of Native women in contemporary society and combines humour

home of the Lakota People

Aimée Craft

and representation

Unsettling Native Art Histories on the Northwest Coast Thankfulness The play is a powerfulInseparable from its communities, Northwest Coast art functions aesthetically and performatively beyond the scope of non Indigenous scholarship, from demonstrating kinship connections to manifesting spiritual power. Contributors to this volume foreground Indigenous understandings in recognition of this rich context and its historical erasure within the discipline of art history. By centering voices that uphold Indigenous priorities, integrating the