(Photograph: Kelly Fletcher)

About the Author

John Willis is Professor of Photography at Marlboro College and a co-founder of the In-Sight Photography Project (www.insight-photography.org) and Exposures Cross Cultural Youth Photography Program (www.exposures-program.com). His photographs are in more than sixty collections, including the Amon Carter Museum, Center for Creative Photography, George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film, Heard Museum, High Museum of Art, J. Paul Getty Museum, Library of Congress, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, National Gallery of Art, National Museum of the American Indian, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, and Yale University Gallery of Art, among others. His other books are Recycled Realities (Center for American Places in 2005), a collaborative effort with photographer Tom Young, and Mni Wiconi: Honoring the Water Protectors and the Ongoing Struggle for Indigenous Sovereignty (George F. Thompson Publishing, 2019). His Website is www.jwillis.net.

About the Contributor

Kent Nerburn is the author of sixteen books on American Indian themes and spiritual values, including Neither Wolf Nor Dog: On Forgotten Roads with an Indian Elder (New World Library, 1994), which was adapted into an acclaimed movie in 2017, Chief Joseph and the Flight of the Nez Perce: The Untold Story of an American Tragedy (HarperCollins, 2005), The Wolf of Twilight: An Indian Elder's Journey through a Land of Ghosts and Shadows (New World Library, 2009), Voices in the Stones: Life Lessons from the Nature Way (New World Library, 2016), and Dancing with the Gods: Reflections on Life and Art (Canongate Books, 2018). His Website is www.kentnerburn.com.