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1) Original native New Mexican cooking

Author

Ortiz y Pino, Yolanda

Language

English

2) Native plants for Southwestern landscapes

Author

Mielke, Judy

Physical Desc

310 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm

Language

English

3) Raven tells stories: an anthology of Alaskan native writing

Physical Desc

224 pages : portraits ; 22 cm

Language

English

4) Native American DNA: tribal belonging and the false promise of genetic science

Author

TallBear, Kim

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

Description

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In Native American DNA, Kim TallBear shows how DNA testing is a powerful-and problematic-scientific process that is useful in determining close biological relatives. But tribal membership is a legal category that has developed in dependence on certain social understandings and historical contexts, a set of concepts that entangles genetic information in a web of family relations, reservation histories, tribal rules, and government regulations. At a...

5) Pueblo Indian wisdom: Native American legends and mythology

Author

Pijoan, Teresa

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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A collection of stories passed down orally for generations, reflecting the customs and traditional beliefs of the Pueblo people.

6) Yellow woman and a beauty of the spirit: essays on Native American life today

Author

Silko, Leslie Marmon

Physical Desc

205 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Language

English

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Contemporary Indigenous Authors

7) The Nativity: history & legend

Author

Vermès, Géza

Physical Desc

xv, 172 pages : map ; 22 cm

Language

English

8) Wounds beneath the flesh

Physical Desc

46 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Language

English

9) The theft of the spirit: a journey to spiritual healing with native Americans

Author

Hammerschlag, Carl A

Physical Desc

171 pages ; 22 cm

Language

English

10) Stargazer

Author

Hausman, Gerald

Physical Desc

219 pages ; 22 cm

Language

English

11) A kid's guide to Native American history: more than 50 activities

Author

Dennis, Yvonne Wakim

Series

Kid's Guide to

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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Hands-on activities, games, and crafts introduce children to the diversity of Native American cultures and teach them about the people, experiences, and events that have helped shape America, past and present. Nine geographical areas cover a variety of communities such as the Mohawk in the Northeast, Ojibway in the Midwest, Shoshone in the Great Basin, Apache in the Southwest, Yup'ik in Alaska, and Native Hawaiians.

12) How many miles to Bethlehem?

Author

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

Physical Desc

24 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm

Language

English

13) The myths of the North American Indians

Author

Spence, Lewis

Series

Native American

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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A collection of Native American myths and legends, interweaving the historical backgrounds of several Indian cultures with magical stories.

14) Medicine dance: one woman's journey into the world of Native American sweatlodges, drumming meditations and dance fasts

Author

Scarbrough, Marsha

Physical Desc

x, 195 pages ; 22 cm

Language

English

15) Timeline of Native Americans: the ultimate guide to North America's indigenous peoples

Author

O'Brien, Greg

Physical Desc

224 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm chart

Language

English

16) Native guard

Author

Trethewey, Natasha D

Physical Desc

51 pages ; 22 cm

Language

English

17) The Iroquois Indians

Author

Lund, Bill

Series

Native peoples

Physical Desc

24 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

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Discusses the Iroquois as a modern group with a unique history and its own special practices and customs.

18) The Wampanoag Indians

Author

Lund, Bill

Series

Native peoples

Physical Desc

24 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

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Provides an overview of the past and present lives of the Wampanoag Indians, covering their daily life, customs, relations with the government and others, and more.

19) The dancing healers: a doctor's journey of healing with native Americans

Author

Hammerschlag, Carl A

Physical Desc

170 pages ; 22 cm

Language

English

20) Native American baskets

Author

Cherrington, Janelle

Series

Compass Point phonics readers

Physical Desc

16 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.

Language

English

Description

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An introduction to different kinds of Native American baskets, describing what they are used for and how they are made in an easy-to-read text that incorporates phonics instruction.

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1) Original native New Mexican cooking

2) Native plants for Southwestern landscapes

3) Raven tells stories: an anthology of Alaskan native writing

4) Native American DNA: tribal belonging and the false promise of genetic science

5) Pueblo Indian wisdom: Native American legends and mythology

6) Yellow woman and a beauty of the spirit: essays on Native American life today

7) The Nativity: history & legend

8) Wounds beneath the flesh

9) The theft of the spirit: a journey to spiritual healing with native Americans

10) Stargazer

11) A kid's guide to Native American history: more than 50 activities

12) How many miles to Bethlehem?

13) The myths of the North American Indians

14) Medicine dance: one woman's journey into the world of Native American sweatlodges, drumming meditations and dance fasts

15) Timeline of Native Americans: the ultimate guide to North America's indigenous peoples

16) Native guard

17) The Iroquois Indians

18) The Wampanoag Indians

19) The dancing healers: a doctor's journey of healing with native Americans

20) Native American baskets

Looking for an older book we don’t have?

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