Ethnic Studies - American - Native American Studies
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The Manitous: Supernatural World of the Ojibway, the
$16.99 Add to cartThese are the stories of the manitous–the spirits who inhabit the supernatural world of the Ojibway (the Native American tribe of the Great Lakes and central Canada region). Harvested by an eminent e… [more below]
- Author: Johnston, Basil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 21 1996
- ISBN10: 0060927356
- Language: English
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Rise Up!: Indigenous Music in North America
$29.95 Add to cartMusic historian Craig Harris explores more than five hundred years of Indigenous history, religion, and cultural evolution in Rise Up! Indigenous Music in North America. More than powwow drums and woo… [more below]
- Author: Harris, Craig
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: November 1, 2023
- ISBN10: 1496236157
- Language: English
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The Lakota Way: Stories and Lessons for Living
$18.00 Add to cartJoseph M. Marshall’s thoughtful, illuminating account of how the spiritual beliefs of the Lakota people can help us all lead more meaningful, ethical lives.
Rich with storytelling, history, and folklor- Series: Compass
- Author: Marshall, Joseph M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 29, 2002
- ISBN10: 0142196096
- Language: English
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The Sacred Pipe: Black Elk’s Account of the Seven Rites of the Oglala Sioux Volume 36
$21.95 Add to cartBlack Elk of the Sioux has been recognized as one of the truly remarkable men of his time in the matter of religious belief and practice. Shortly before his death in August, 1950, when he was the “kee
- Series: Civilization of the American Indian #36
- Author: Black Elk
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 172
- Publish Date: 15-Oct-89
- ISBN10: 0806121246
- Language: English
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The Girl Who Sang to the Buffalo: A Child, an Elder, and the Light from an Ancient Sky
$19.95 Add to cartA haunting dream that will not relent pulls author Kent Nerburn back into the hidden world of Native America, where dreams have meaning, animals are teachers, and the “old ones” still have powers beyo… [more below]
- Author: Nerburn, Kent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: November 05 2013
- ISBN10: 1608680150
- Language: English
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Buffalo Bird Woman’s Garden: Agriculture of the Hidatsa Indians
$17.95 Add to cartBuffalo Bird Woman, a Hidatsa Indian born about 1839, was an expert gardener. Following centuries-old methods, she and the women of her family raised huge crops of corn, squash, beans, and sunflowers … [more below]
- Series: Borealis Books
- Author: Wilson, Gilbert L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 129
- Publish Date: October 15 1987
- ISBN10: 0873512197
- Language: English
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The River: A Cherokee Principal Chief’s Fight for Family, Truth, and Vindication
$28.99 Add to cartHe was elected by the people. Removed by the powerful. Vindicated by the truth.
What does it cost a man to stand on principle when everything – his office, his reputation, his family – is on the line?
I
- Author: Lambert, Patrick H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: April 09 2026
- ISBN10: 9798995029311
- Language: English
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The Maze of History: Komal Hok, O’Odham Teachings, and an Earth-Based Sense of Time
$29.95 Add to cartA major contribution to O’odham studies and Southwest history, Mart?nez offers a new perspective on the life and knowledge of Komal Hok, an important Akimel O’odham storyteller also known as “Thin Lea… [more below]
- Author: MartÃnez, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 0826369138
- Language: English
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My Life: Growing Up Native in America
$19.00 Add to cartThis moving collection of twenty powerful essays, poems, and more is “a unique and authentic snapshot of what it means to be Native in the 21st century” (Joey Clift, comedian and TV writer), featuring… [more below]
- Author: Illuminative
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1668021714
- Language: English
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The Indian Card: Who Gets to Be Native in America
$18.99 Add to cartA groundbreaking and deeply personal exploration of Tribal enrollment, and what it means to be Native American in the United States
“A genre-bending work of reportage, memoir, and history” —The New- Author: Schuettpelz, Carrie Lowry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1250903181
- Language: English
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Who Gets to Be Indian?: Ethnic Fraud, Disenrollment, and Other Difficult Conversations about Native American Identity
$29.95 Add to cartAn investigation into how Native American identity became a commodity, from cultural appropriation to ethnic fraud to disenrollment
Settler capitalism has been so effective that the very identities of- Author: Gilio-Whitaker, Dina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0807044962
- Language: English
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The Trickster and the Troll
$12.95 Add to cart1998 WWA Spur Awards, Finalist in Best Western Juvenile Fiction
The friendship and adventures of Iktomi, the trickster figure from Lakota legend, and Troll, the familiar character from Norse mytholog- Author: Sneve, Virginia Driving Hawk
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 110
- Publish Date: February 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0803292635
- Language: English
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North American Indians
$22.00 Add to cartFrom 1831 to 1837, George Catlin traveled extensively among the native peoples of North America–from the Muskogee and Miccosukee Creeks of the Southeast to the Lakota, Mandan, and Pawnee of the West,… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Catlin, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 522
- Publish Date: February 24 2004
- ISBN10: 0142437506
- Language: English
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Dancing the Dream: The Seven Sacred Paths of Human Transformation
$19.99 Add to cart- Series: Religion and Spirituality
- Author: Sams, Jamie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 11 2024
- ISBN10: 0062515144
- Language: English
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Voices of Our Ancestors: Teachings from the Wisdom Fire
$24.95 Add to cartFollow the beauty way to generate happiness and good relationships, fulfill your life purpose, manifest peace and abundance, and renew the planet.
Dhyani Ywahoo’s powerful, prophetic, and compassionat- Author: Ywahoo, Dhyani
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 164547304X
- Language: English
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Pollution Is Colonialism
$38.93 Add to cartIn Pollution Is Colonialism Max Liboiron presents a framework for understanding scientific research methods as practices that can align with or against colonialism. They point out that even when resea… [more below]
- Author: Liboiron, Max
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: May 14 2021
- ISBN10: 147801413X
- Language: English
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Aanjikiing / Changing Worlds: An Anishinaabe Traditional Funeral
$19.95 Add to cartA detailed account of the Ojibwe funeral ceremony as practiced by Lee Obizaan Staples at Lake Lena, Minnesota, on the reservation of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe.
As a young man, Lee Obizaan Staples
- Author: Staples, Lee Obizaan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 170
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1681342790
- Language: English
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We Are the Middle of Forever: Indigenous Voices from Turtle Island on the Changing Earth
$20.99 Add to cartWith a new afterword by the authors
A powerful, intimate collection of conversations with Indigenous Americans on the climate crisis and the Earth’s futureAlthough for a great many people, the human
- Author: Jamail, Dahr
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1620978598
- Language: English
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Plums or Nuts: Ojibwe Stories of Anishinaabe Humor
$18.95 Add to cartA master Ojibwe storyteller shares twenty-five stories–often bawdy, full of mischief and misbehavior–in Ojibwe and English.
Larry Amik Smallwood had the gift of making people laugh. Of all the teach- Author: Smallwood, Larry Amik
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1681342669
- Language: English
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Ethnobotany of the Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians
$22.95 Read moreMyrtlewood is most often thought of as beautiful wood for woodworking, but to Native people on the southern Oregon coast it was an important source of food. The roasted nuts taste like bitter chocolat… [more below]
- Author: Whereat-Phillips, Patricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 04 2016
- ISBN10: 870718525
- Language: English
