Tanaya WinderTanaya Winder is an author, singer, motivational speaker, and teaching artist. She comes from an intertribal lineage of Southern Ute, Pyramid Lake Paiute, and Duckwater Shoshone Nations, where she is an enrolled citizen. Tanaya's performances and tals emphasize the importance of "heartwork" - everyone has a gift to help heal the world. She blends storytelling, singing, and spoken word in her teaching and healing-centered coaching. She co-founded Dream Warriors, an Indigenous artist collective, and her work has appeared in POETRY and other literary magazines. Tanaya's published poetry collections include Words Like Love, Why Storms are Named After People and Bullets Remain Nameless, and Words To Love By. This is her first children's book. Read More Read Less