Countering colonial ideas about Indigenous peoples being frozen in time and without a future, this provocative book explores the ways in which members of the Haida Nation are shaping myriad possible futures to address the dilemmas that come with life under settler colonialism.

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Part 1: Pasts and Futures; 1 An Introduction to Haida Future-Making in Old Massett; 2 The Everyday Temporalities of Life on Haida Gwaii; Part 2: Home; 3 Coming Home to Haida Gwaii; 4 Of Hippies and Haida; Part 3: Care; 5 Leading "from the Bottom of the Pole"; 6 Precarious Authority; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index.