On the Swamp: Fighting for Indigenous Environmental Justice visual arts Making the Carry traces the

Making the Carry traces the routes by which the couple came to live on Basswood Lake on the international border

and wisdom

uranium mining

only forty miles from the Canadian border and freedom

Josh learns to fly back through time

On the Swamp: Fighting for Indigenous Environmental Justice visual arts Making the Carry traces theDespite centuries of colonialism, Indigenous peoples still occupy parts of their ancestral homelands in what is now Eastern North Carolinaa patchwork quilt of forested swamps, sandy plains, and blackwater streams that spreads across the Coastal Plain between the Fall Line and the Atlantic Ocean. In these backwaters, Lumbees and other American Indians have adapted to a radically transformed world while maintaining vibrant cultures and powerful