Keeping the Lakes' Way

Discover the profound journey of the Sinixt Interior Salish in Keeping the Lakes' Way by Paula Pryce, published by the University of Toronto Press. This insightful book, spanning 240 pages, delves into the lives of a people officially declared extinct yet resiliently striving to safeguard their history, identity, and social memory. Through the act of reburial at an ancient burial ground, the Sinixt work tirelessly to reclaim their narrative and protect their cultural heritage. Pryce's exploration intertwines anthropology, ethnography, and the rich tapestry of Native American studies, making it an essential read for anyone interested in cultural preservation and Indigenous rights. Join the conversation about identity and memory in this compelling work that highlights the importance of recognizing and honoring the past.