Central claim
Relation is both the site of injury and the ground of repair; destruction does not create the future that Indigenous community requires.
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Enter the lived concerns that animate The Long Return: belonging, hurt, memory, kinship, and the work of return.
Boundary and status
Christopher Knorr speaks only for himself. The essay does not speak for the Pit River Tribe, any band, family, elder, or official body.