Wed, Oct 21
|Collected Works Bookstore & Coffeehouse
American Indigenous Democracy and Worlds Within Us
A special conversation with editors José Barreiro (Taino) and Katsi Cook (Akwesasne Mohawk) and special guest, author, Oren Lyons (Onondaga), featuring "American Indigenous Democracy: A Call for Interdependence", and "Worlds within Us: Wisdom & Resilience of Indigenous Women Elders"
Date, Time & Location
Oct 21, 2026, 6:00 PM MDT
Collected Works Bookstore & Coffeehouse, 202 Galisteo St, Santa Fe, NM 87501, USA
About the Event
A co-presentation by Mother Nature Center and Wings.
Join us in-store or register to watch on Zoom.
Order American Indigenous Democracy ($30.00, paperback) online here and Worlds Within Us ($22.50, paperback) here or call the store to order (505) 988-4226.
American Indigenous Democracy: A Call for Interdependence offers a welcome volume for a much-needed conversation about the origins of our founding documents and, more importantly, the wisdom of Native American ways of living and how they can inform alternatives to our present political dilemmas. Through eighteen eloquent essays, we hear contemporary Haudenosaunee leaders and scholars speak about life in present-day reservations, and most importantly, about the Great Law of Peace, the unifying code of governance that united these once warring tribes into one of the most formidable, and truly democratic league of nations that the continent had ever witnessed. American Indigenous Democracy: A Call for Interdependence invites us to look…