Encountering the Sovereign Other: Indigenous Science Fiction Iñupiaq Deloria saw how some of

Deloria saw how some of these scientific "facts"

Treuer has orchestrated a moving account of kinship and survival

Tagaq moves effortlessly between fiction and memoir

Together they sit underneath the family’s cottonwood tree

In addressing the core tenets of Indigenous resistance movements

Encountering the Sovereign Other: Indigenous Science Fiction Iñupiaq Deloria saw how some ofScience fiction often operates as either an extended metaphor for human relationships or as a genuine attempt to encounter the alien Other. Both types of stories tend to rehearse the processes of colonialism, in which a sympathetic protagonist encounters and tames the unknown. Despite this logic, Native American writers have claimed the genre as a productive space in which they can critique historical colonialism and reassert the value of Indigenous