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Poet and syndicated columnist JIM NORTHRUP

Poet and syndicated columnist JIM NORTHRUP. NORTHRUP's first book is "Walking the Rez Road" (Voyageur Press), stories and poems which concern the lives of native people living on a northern Minnesota reservation. Northrup looks at 19th century treaties with 20th century eyes. His work also has to do with the aftermath of the Vietnam war. NORTHRUP was a Marine who served in the war. (The "rez" in the title means "reserva

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