House of Grace, House of Blood Upper Skagit Jamie Ross

Jamie Ross

shaped Warrior’s intertribal approach to Indian affairs

and age-specific work roles

It is published by Heartdrum

taken away from their families and communities

House of Grace, House of Blood Upper Skagit Jamie RossIntertwining a lyrical voice with historical texts, poet Denise Low brings fresh urgency to the Gnadenhutten Massacre. In 1782, a renegade Pennsylvania militia killed ninety six pacificist Christian Delawares (Lenapes) in Ohio. Those who escaped, including Indigenous eyewitnesses, relayed their accounts of the atrocity. Like Layli Longsoldier's Whereas and Simon Ortiz's from Sand Creek, Low delves into a critical incident of Indigenous peoples'