Rights Remembered

Discover the powerful narrative of "Rights Remembered," authored by the esteemed Lummi elder and culture bearer, Pauline R. Hillaire. Published by the University of Nebraska Press in 2016, this hardback edition spans 277 pages and presents a unique blend of historical narrative and autobiography. Hillaire artfully weaves her life experiences with Lummi oral traditions and the documented history of interactions between the United States and the indigenous peoples of the Northwest Coast. Through her insightful storytelling, she illuminates the complexities of settlers, treaties, and reservations, offering readers a profound understanding of the past. This remarkable work not only honors the Lummi heritage but also serves as a vital resource for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge of indigenous history. Expand your perspective and connect with the rich cultural tapestry of the Northwest Coast through this captivating book.