Amy Bowers Cordalis's powerful memoir chronicles her Indigenous family's struggle to protect their ancestral river and preserve their cultural heritage. Blending personal narrative with environmental activism, Water Remembers explores the deep spiritual and ecological connection between Indigenous communities and their natural landscapes. Cordalis reveals how her family's fight to protect their river is fundamentally a fight to maintain their identity, traditional knowledge, and relationship with the natural world.

WHY WE PICKED IT: Because Cordalis offers a profound testament to Indigenous resilience and environmental stewardship. Water Remembers is more than an environmental memoir; it's a powerful narrative about the intrinsic connection between cultural survival and ecological preservation.

DETAILS: • Author: Amy Bowers Cordalis • Publisher: Little Brown and Company • Format: Hardcover • Publication Date: October 28, 2025 • ISBN: 9780316568951

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