Stick Houses - Fletcher, Matthew L M
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As researchers tried to prompt his mother to say that her ancestors lived in wigwams or teepees, Matthew L. M. Fletcher's mother insisted her ancestors lived in stick houses. From the opening lines of Matthew Fletcher's story collection, he sets the scene to disrupt narrative stereotypes and expectations about how Indigenous people are perceived. He provides insight into the complex world in which Anishinaabe people live, stripped of the ownership of much of their homeland.

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As researchers tried to prompt his mother to say that her ancestors lived in wigwams or teepees, Matthew L. M. Fletcher's mother insisted her ancestors lived in stick houses. From the opening lines of Matthew Fletcher's story collection, he sets the scene to disrupt narrative stereotypes and expectations about how Indigenous people are perceived. He provides insight into the complex world in which Anishinaabe people live, stripped of the ownership of much of their homeland.
Autorenporträt
Matthew L. M. Fletcher is the Harry Burns Hutchins Collegiate Professor of Law and professor of American culture at the University of Michigan Law School. He is the author of Ghost Road: Anishinaabe Responses to Indian Hating, which has won several independent publisher awards. He has also published stories in the graphic story collections Trickster (10th anniversary edition) and A Howl. Fletcher is a member of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians. Fletcher graduated from the University of Michigan. He is married to Wenona Singel, a member of the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians, and they have two sons, Owen and Emmett.