Skip to main content

Survivance Volume I: Indigenous Poesis, Elizabeth LaPensée, 2015

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 33
Identifier: I

Scope and Contents

Survivance: Indigenous Poesis Zine is a collection of Indigenous poetry that highlights Indigenous narratives that aim to "heal, inform, empower, and mobilize" Indigneous communities. Influenced by the social impact game Survivance, this collection of poetry attempts to act as a bridge between Indigenous tribes from the colonized lands of Canada and the United States of America.

Published by R.I.S.E.: Radical Indigenous Survivance & Empowerment with contributors Janet Rogers, Trevino Brings Plenty, Demian DinéYazhi', Melissa Bennett, Melanie Fey, and Neal Shannacappo. 52 pages in English.

Dates

  • 2015

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Collection materials are in English, Spanish, Hebrew, Chinese, Navajo, Quechua, French, Yiddish, Slovenian, Serbian, Icelandic, and Japanese.

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Extent

From the Collection: 15.75 Linear Feet (37 boxes)

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863