List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
A Note on Terms
Abbreviations
Simon Ortiz’s Question
Introduction
Prologue
Part 1. Taking Care of American Indian Children
Modern Indian Life
Chapter 1. The Bureaucracy of Caring for Indian Children
Dana’s Story
Chapter 2. Caring about Indian Children in a Liberal Age
Part 2. The Indian Child Welfare Crisis in Indian Country
John’s Story
Chapter 3. Losing Children
Meeting Steven Unger
Chapter 4. Reclaiming Care
Interviewing Bert Hirsch and Evelyn Blanchard
Chapter 5. The Campaign for the Indian Child Welfare Act
Part 3. The Indian Child Welfare Crisis in a Global Context
Tracking Down the Douchette Family
Chapter 6. The Indigenous Child Welfare Crisis in Canada
Meeting Aunty Di
Chapter 7. The Indigenous Child Welfare Crisis in Australia and Transnational Activism
Finding Russell Moore
Chapter 8. Historical Reckoning with Indigenous Child Removal in Settler Colonial Nations
Afterword
Notes
Bibliography
Index