Self Determined Stories Metis Players such as Fred Sasakamoose Players such as Fred Sasakamoose Ferris reviews five centuries of interaction that are usually read as a single event viewed through the lens of historical bias Self Determined Stories invites readers from a range of contexts to engage with Indigenous YA and convincingly demonstrates the centrality of Indigenous stories Self Determined Stories: The Indigenous Reinvention of Young Adult Literature reads Indigenous authored YA—from school stories to speculative fiction— not only as a vital challenge to stereotypes but also as a rich intellectual resource for theorizing Indigenous sovereignty in the contemporary era