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POW Wow Trail: Understanding and Enjoying the Native American Pow Wow by Julia C White Publisher Comments A guide to all of the activities you might see at a pow wow. Each of the many dances are described in detail with background information and history of the dance provided. The beautiful and dynamic illustrations of pow wow dancers by Native American... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Return of Chief Joseph by Barbara M Lantz Publisher Comments Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce tribe were driven from their homeland and forced into a "flight for freedom." The result was disastrous for the tribe as they were stopped forty miles from the Canadian border and freedom. Kathy Bradleys world had reached a... (read more) List Price $17.50 Your price $8.21 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Powerful Images Portrayals of Native Ame by Sara Boeme Book News Annotation Published to accompany the traveling exhibition of the same title which began in 1998. The author uses color and b&w illustrations of paintings, sculptures, traditional Native arts, and popular culture objects to look at the ways in which Indians have... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The World Is Our Witness: The Historic Journey of the Nisga'a Into Canada by Tom Molloy Publisher Comments The Final Agreement of Canada's Nisga'a Treaty is a major milestone in the history of aboriginal and government negotiations. This ground-breaking treaty recognizes the right of the Nisga'a people to live where they have always lived, and to own and... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Black Elk Lives: Conversations with the Black Elk Family by Es Black Elk Desera Publisher Comments The story and teachings of Nicholas Black Elk (1863–1950), first recorded by John G. Neihardt in Black Elk Speaks, have played a critical role in shaping the way in which Native Americans and others view the past, present, and future of Native ... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $15.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Lakota Way: Stories and Lessons for Living by Joseph M Marshall Publisher Comments Rich with storytelling, history, and folklore, "The Lakota Way" expresses the heart of Native American philosophy and imparts the path to a fulfilling and meaningful life.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Navaho (Harvard Paperbacks) by Clyde Kluckhohn Publisher Comments What are the Navaho today? How do they live together and with other races? What is their philosophy of life? Both the general reader and the student will look to this authoritative study for the answers to such questions. The authors review Navaho... (read more) List Price $21.00 Your price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Trickster and the Troll by Virginia Driv Sneve Publisher Comments The friendship and adventures of Iktomi, the trickster figure from Lakota legend, and Troll, the familiar character from Norse mythology, are the subject of this imaginative, marvelously spun tale. While searching for his Norwegian immigrant family, the... (read more) List Price $8.00 Your price $5.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Black Elk Reader by Clyde Holler Publisher Comments New critical readings of Black Elk, which show his profound influence on mainstream American thought and culture.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Without Reservation by Jeff Benedict Synopsis The author of "Public Heroes" and "Pros and Cons: The Criminals Who Play in the NFL" gives an eye-opening account of an Indian tribe's rise to power and its battle to operate the world's largest casino in the backyard of a sleepy New England town.... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

Sign up for our Recently Arrived Used Books newsletter service and find great used titles in Native North American on the very day they're added to our shelves. email address   Native Americans in the School System: Family, Community, and Academic Achievement: Family, Community, and Academic Achievement (Contemporary Native American Communities) by Carol Jane Ward Publisher Comments Carol Ward examines persistent dropout rates among Native American youth, which remain high despite overall increases in Native adult education attainment in the last twenty years. Focusing on the experiences of the Northern Cheyenne nation, she analyses... (read more) Your price $25.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Sixth Grandfather: Black Elks Teachings Given to John G Neihardt by Raymond J Demallie Publisher Comments "" In "Black Elk Speaks" and "When the Tree Flowered," John C. Neihardt recorded the teachings of the Oglala holy man Black Elk, who had, in a vision, seen himself as the "sixth grandfather," the spiritual representative of the earth and of mankind... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Peace Chiefs of the Cheyennes by Stan Hoig Synopsis Hoig discusses a significant, and generally unknown, element of Cheyenne culture-the peace chiefs. Traditionally renowned for ferocity, fearlessness, and warlike tendencies, the Cheyenne also possessed a moralistic mentality in the Judeo-Christian vein... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Arts and Crafts of Cherokee by Rodney L. Leftwich Publisher Comments For centuries the Cherokee people have been renowned for their fine craft work. Presented here are examples of Cherokee baskets, pottery, woodcraft, beadwork, and more. Accompanying text describes the methods and techniques Cherokee craftspeople use.... (read more) List Price $8.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Wounded Knee 1973: A Personal Account (Modern Scandinavian Literature in Transl) by Stanley David Lyman Publisher Comments Stanley Lyman, who was the Bureau of Indian Affairs superintendent at the Pine Ridge Reservation in 1973, gives an inside view of what happened when AIM (American Indian Movement) activists occupied the village of Wounded Knee. Photos. Map. Bibliography.... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list When You Sing It Now, Just Like New: First Nations Poetics, Voices, and Representations by Robin Ridington Publisher Comments A collection of essays examining the issues surrounding the listening, recording, and sharing of First Nations voices, stories, and songs.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list American Indian Literature: An Anthology by Alan Velie Book News Annotation Introduces teachers and students to the genres and major authors of Native American (mostly US) oral and written literature and to scholarship in the field. Velie, in selecting the works for this anthology, gave the revised edition (first edition... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Sacred Hoop: Recovering the Feminine in American Indian Traditions by Paula Gunn Allen Publisher Comments This pioneering work, first published in 1986, documents the continuing vitality of the American Indian tradition and of women's leadership within that tradition. In her new preface to this edition, Allen reflects on the remarkable resurgence of American... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list From Fort Laramie to Wounded Knee: In the West That Was by Charles Wesle Allen Publisher Comments The varied and colorful career of Charles Wesley Allen (1851-1942) took him throughout the northern Plains during an exceptionally turbulent era in its history. He was at the Red Cloud Agency when Red Cloud attempted to prevent the raising of the... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $17.25 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Elma Dill Russell Spencer Series in the West and Southwest #19: The Plains Indians by Paul H Carlson Publisher Comments Carlson charts the evolution and growth of the Plains Indians from 1750 to 1890, relying heavily on Indian voices and stressing an Indian viewpoint. 18 photos. 5 maps. Index.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $9.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

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