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Flight: A Novel by Sherman Alexie Staff Pick Darkly funny, sharply observant, Flight lays bare the experience of a teenaged outsider circa 2007. Alternately heartbreaking and wondrous, Sherman Alexie's first novel in ten years tells the story of an orphan careening through foster homes until... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper 
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The Hopi Survival Kit: The Prophecies, Instructions and Warnings Revealed by the La by Thomas E Mails Publisher Comments The Elders of Hotevilla, a remote Hopi reservation in Arizona, are the last of a long line of traditionalists, keepers of a remarkable covenant dating back to 1100 that was created to ensure the well-being of the Earth and its creatures. "The Hopi... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Black Elk Speaks Being the Life Story by John G Neihardt Publisher Comments The most famous Native American book ever written, Black Elk Speaks is the acclaimed story of Lakota visionary and healer Nicholas Black Elk (1863–1950) and his people during the momentous, twilight years of the nineteenth century. Black Elk grew... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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On the Rez by Ian Frazier Publisher Comments On the Rez is a sharp, unflinching account of the modern-day American Indian experience, especially that of the Oglala Sioux, who now live on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in the plains and badlands of the American West. Crazy Horse, perhaps the... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Spirits of the Earth: A Guide to Native American Nature Symbols, Stories, and Ceremonies by Robert Lake Thom Publisher Comments Lake-Thom, who has studied with the elders of many tribes, explains the significance of animal figures as manifestations of good or evil, and shows how we can develop our own powers of awareness and intuition. The first book of its kind, this practical... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Winter in the Blood by James Welch Publisher Comments The author of Fool's Crow and Indian Lawyer presents an extraordinary, evocative novel about a young Native American coming to terms with his heritage--and his dreams. "A nearly flawless novel about human life".--Reynolds Price, New York Times Book... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $5.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Earth Shall Weep: A History of Native America by James Wilson Publisher Comments Now available in paperback, The Earth Shall Weep is a groundbreaking, critically acclaimed history of the Native American peoples. Combining traditional historical sources with new insights from ethnography, archaeology, Indian oral tradition, and years... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Storyteller by Leslie Marmon Silko Publisher Comments Storytelling is an integral part of Native American tradition. It goes back hundreds of years, and spans the continent from ocean to ocean. It was the means by which tribes and nations communicated from generation to generation their feats, legends, and... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Black Elk: The Sacred Ways of a Lakota (Religion and Spirituality) by Wallace H Black Elk Publisher Comments In a first-person narrative, a Lakota shaman blends an explanation of the mystery and ritual of the sacred pipe with a lively account of growing up Native American.... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $5.75 Used - Trade Paper
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Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko Staff Pick Ceremony cast a spell on me; I read it over the course of a day, reluctantly putting it down only to eat and walk with the dog. It is the story of Tayo, whose soul has been horribly broken, and of his perilous journey back to wholeness. How rare it is... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Black Hawk: An Autobiography (Prairie State Books) by Donald Jackson Publisher Comments An American classic since its appearance in 1883, Black Hawk's autobiography is the story of an old Sauk warrior who lived under four flags while the Mississippi Valley was being wrested from his people.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Trail of Tears : the Story of the American Indian Removals, 1813-1855 (75 Edition) by Gloria Jahoda Publisher Comments Insightful, rarely told history of Indian courage in the face of White expansionism in the 19th century. Truth-telling tale of the ruthless brutality that forced the Native American population into resettlement camps and reservations, with a look at the... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $6.00 Used - Hardcover
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Myths and Legends of the Pacific Northwest, Especially of Washington and Oregon by Katharine Judson Publisher Comments These collected myths and tales of the Indians of the Pacific Northwest—the Klamath, Nez Perce, Tillamook, Modoc, Shastan, Chinook, Flathead, Clatsop, and other tribes—were first published in 1910. Here are their stories concerning the... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Meditations with the Hopi by Robert Boissiere Publisher Comments A heartfelt and reverential view of the Hopi Way as seen by one of the few white men to have lived within this ancient culture, "Meditations with the Hopi" imparts to us the essence of the Hopi experience--from child's first cry to soul's departure, each... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Navaho Symbols of Healing: A Jungian Exploration of Ritual, Image, and Medicine by Donald Sandner Publisher Comments In this original and superbly researched work, a Jungian-trained psychiatristexplores ancient Navaho methods of healing--methods that use ritual andvibrant imagery to bring the psyche into harmony with the natural forcesthat surround it. Through his... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Nature Way by Corbin Harney Book News Annotation To his own people, the Newe, the Western Shoshone Tribe of Duck Valley, Nevada, Harney (1920-2007) was a healer and leader; to others he was known as a defender of Native American culture, and an anti-nuclear activist. Elaborating on his 1995 The Way... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $13.50 Used - Trade Paper
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From the Heart: Voices of the American Indian by Lee Miller Publisher Comments In From the Heart, Lee Miller retrieves the voices of Indian people over five centuries and weaves them into an alternate history of the continent, while introducing us to the grandeur and diversity of the 500 nations who held this land before the first... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Native Amer Postcolonial Psycholog (Suny Series, Transpersonal & Humanistic Psychology) by Eduardo Duran Publisher Comments Shows that it is necessary to understand intergenerational trauma and internalized oppression in order to understand Native Americans today.... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Guide To Navajo Sandpainting (00 Edition) by Bahti Publisher Comments A Guide to Navajo Sandpaintings provides the best introduction to the religious images depicting ancient Navajo gods and heroes, designs created by Navajo medicine men as part of traditional curing ceremonies to help restore their patients to harmony.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.00 Used - Hardcover
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Walking with Grandfather: The Wisdom of Lakota Elders with CD (Audio) by Joseph M. Marshall, Iii Synopsis Since the tide of interest created by Black Elk Speaks over 70 years ago, Native American lineage holders have been cautious about sharing their spiritual truths to the reading public because the essence of this wisdom has been so often misunderstood. In... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Hardcover
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