The spirit in the land: Statements of the Gitksan and Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs in the Supreme Court of British Columbia, 1987-1990
Reflections, January 1992. Trade Paperback.
Native American Studies
Weaver of Worlds: From Navajo Apprenticeship to Sacred Geometry and Dreams--A Woman's Journey in Tapestry
Destiny Books, July 1991. Trade Paperback. Describes how Carolyn Jongeward became a weaver, and discusses her use of sacred geometry, number symbolism, native American philosophy, and creation mythology in her work.
Rethinking Hopi Ehtnography (Smithsonian Series in Ethnographic Inquiry)
Smithsonian, November 1998. Trade Paperback. Reconsiders the role of ethnographic research in an age when the Hopi have imposed restrictions to protect their cultural integrity, and discusses such issues as the clan system, names, and other questions.
American Indians and U.S. Politics: A Companion Reader
Praeger, February 2002. Trade Paperback. The relationship between American Indians and the U.S. political system is both vitally important and unique. Yet American Indians--as individuals and as tribal nations--typically receive scant attention in introductory courses on American government and politics. This is the only reader on Native America and U.S......
Without Reservation: The Making of America's Most Powerful Indian Tribe and Foxwoods the World's Largest Casino
Harper, April 2000. Hardcover.
Native American History: A Chronology of a Culture's Vast Achievements and Their Links to World Events
Ballantine Books, December 1996. Trade Paperback. A NEW PERSPECTIVE ON NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY: A CHRONOLOGICAL ACCOUNT OF ITS PLACE ON THE WORLD STAGE. Native American History is a breakthrough reference guide, the first book of its kind to recognize and explore the rich, unfolding experiences of the indigenous American peoples.....
The Way of the Warrior: Stories of the Crow People
University of Nebraska Press, May 2003. Hardcover. With vigor and insight, Crow elders tell their favorite stories of the exploits of memorable leaders from years past in The Way of the Warrior. Rousing adventures and unforgettable warriors inhabit these tales: the impetuous Rabbit Child, who rushes to his fate as.....
Patriot Chiefs : A Chronicle of American Indian Resistance
Penguin Group USA Inc, February 1994. Trade Paperback. "A valuable chronicle of the greatness and majesty of the Indian chiefs."--Christian Science Monitor Told through the life stories of nine Indian chiefs, this narrative depicts the American Indian effort to preserve a heritage and resist the changes brought by the white.....
Spirit and Resistance: Political Theology and American Indian Liberation
Fortress Press, September 2004. Trade Paperback. Writing from a Native American perspective, theologian George Tinker probes American Indian culture, its vast religious and cultural legacy, and its ambiguous relationship to the tradition-historic Christianity-that colonized and converted it. After five hundred years of conquest and social destruction, he says, any useful.....
Jim Whitewolf: The Life of a Kiowa Apache Indian
Dover Pubns, June 1969. Trade Paperback.
Daughters of the Desert: Women Anthropologists and the Native American Southwest, 1880-1980
Univ of New Mexico Pr, December 1988. Trade Paperback.
Sons of the Shaking Earth (Phoenix Books)
University of Chicago Press, August 1962. Trade Paperback. Wolf drew on anthropology, archaeology, history, and geography to mold a magnificent, sweeping, and beautifully written synthesis. With style and deep personal engagement he unraveled the complexity of Mexico and Guatemala's past with its multiple ethnicities, many languages, and environmental diversity....
Ishi's Journey: From the Center to the Edge of the World
Naturegraph Pub, March 1992. Trade Paperback. -- from the Center to the Edge of the World by James Freeman. This gripping work of historical fiction allows us to see another side of the famous Yahi Indian, as he and his family take refuge in the most secluded areas of their.....
Letters & Notes on the North American Indians
Random House Value Publishing, December 1988. Hardcover.
Ethnomusicology of the Flathead Indians
Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, 1967. Trade Paperback.
The Content and Style of an Oral Literature; Clackamas Chinook Myths and Tales
Werner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological research, 1959. Hardcover.
Bird's-Eye View of the Pueblos
University of Oklahoma Press, (1950). Hardcover. 122 pages. 25 plates and 27 figures in B/W.
The Sun Came Down: The History of the World as My Blackfeet Elders Told It (Native American Literature/Oral Tradition)
HarperCollins, January 1990. Trade Paperback.
Working with Grandpa: My Years Living and Working with the Oldest Living Lakota Medicine Man, and Afterward
Beaver's Pond Press, March 2017. Hardcover. This is the story of my years living and working with Agna Iyanka, Elmer Norbert Running, one of the last old-time Lakota wicasa wakan, or medicine men. Agna Iyanka, Elmer Norbert Running, was perhaps the last of the old-time Lakota wicasa wakan.....
Stones Speak and Waters Sing
Mesa Verde, January 1984. Trade Paperback.
Fightin': New and Collected Stories
Thunder's Mouth Press, December 1988. Trade Paperback.
The Witch of Goingsnake and Other Stories
University of Oklahoma Press, December 1988. Hardcover.
Drinking Careers: A Twenty-Five Year Study of Three Navajo Populations
Yale University Press, November 1994. Hardcover. In this book, the first long-term follow-up study of alcohol use among Native Americans, a physician and sociologist and an anthropologist examine the data on three groups of Navajos whom they first interviewed about their use of alcohol in 1966. The authors find verification.....
Tanaina Tales from Alaska (The Civilization of the American Indian Series)
University of Oklahoma Press, (1981). Trade Paperback. 127 pages. Second printing. A fine copy in wrappers (paperback). A young Chippewa Indian from Minnesota collected these legends and stories told by the Tanaina Indians of southwestern Alaska. Called suk-tus (legend-stories) and stemming from the seventeenth century, they are anecdotal narratives centered.....
Acoma : Pueblo in the Sky
Univ of New Mexico Pr, November 1991. Trade Paperback. The only official history of the Sky City sanctioned by the tribal council, Acoma: Pueblo in the Sky chronicles the social, economic, and political history of the Acoma tribe. For centuries the people of Acoma have endured newcomers on the New.....