Rematriation, a concept advanced by Lee Maracle (1950–2021), among other Indigenous women, is “the process of restoring lands and cultures, done with deep reverence to honor not only the past and present but also the future, and rooted in Indigenous law” (IndigiNews). Here, the authors relate their own rematriation work in Oklahoma, Iraq, and beyond.

The news from Russia and Ukraine, places to which Yana Kane is linked by her own past and family roots, touches her deeply. For the past three years, she’s dedicated most of her creative energies to discovering and engaging with contemporary Russian-language poetry of witness and antiwar poetry that call to her as a translator.

“Essays by the president of PEN Malaysia, an intrepid indie publisher and filmmaker, and one of Malaysia’s leading translators; each essay makes it clear that while we celebrate the flourishing of Malaysian writing and its growing audience, we also need to continue pressing for reform. . .”