Originating from the prairies of the Great Plains

indigenous people must also fight constantly to protect the sacred sites and landscapes that hold their cultural memories and connect their spirituality to the nation's mountains

recognizing the critical importance of the tradition

Alone and without any skills

Settler Colonial Sovereignty: Visions of Improvement and Indigenous Erasure christianity Originating from the prairies ofKnowledge production in the Anglosphere depends on the erasure of non Western ways of knowing especially ways of knowing oneself, the lands and waters, and the relationships between these entities. In settler colonial states those in power seldom question this erasure, despite the ongoing presence and power of Indigenous nations. In this groundbreaking work, Liam Midzain Gobin illuminates how the logic of improvement animates this epistemological