UA Press Publishes New Book by Yolanda Broyles-González

May 18, 2011

The University of Arizona Press 2011 Fall/Winter catalog includes a new book, Earth Wisdom: A California Chumash Woman, by MAS Professor Yolanda Broyles-González and Pilulaw Khus.

From the UA Press Catalog
Pilulaw Khus has devoted her life to tribal, environmental, and human rights issues. With impressive candor and detail, she recounts those struggles here, offering a Native woman's perspective on California history and the production of knowledge about indigenous peoples. Readers interested in tribal history will find in her story a spiritual counterpoint to prevailing academic views on the complicated reemergence of a Chumash identity. Readers interested in environmental...