Sherri Mitchell was born and raised on the Penobscot Indian reservation. The founding director of the Land Peace Foundation and the author of Sacred Instructions, she received her Juris Doctorate and a certificate in Indigenous People's Law and Policy from the University of Arizona's James E. Rogers College of Law. Richard Grossinger is the curator of Sacred Planet Books, a member of the Inner Traditions editorial board, and the founder and former publisher of North Atlantic Books. He is the author of more than 30 books, most recently Bottoming Out the Universe. Kathy Glass is an editor and writer with interests in the ecosystem and environment, eco and human justice, adventure travel, and networking with and helping each other.