In Defense of Wyam
3,517円 When the US Army Corps of Engineers began planning construction of The Dalles Dam at Celilo Village in the mid-twentieth century, it was clear that this traditional fishing, commerce, and social site of immense importance to Native tribes would be changed forever. Controversy surrounded the proje...
Nel grembo delle Ande
752円 Cusco, Perù: il poeta e mistico Don Américo Yabar è interprete dell’antica sapienza delle Ande e fondatore del Movimento Poetico Salka. Egli irradia nel mondo una visione dell’esistenza basata sulla connessione profonda dell’essere umano con la natura, con i propri simili e con l’intero cosmo med...
The Chickasaw Nation
150円 We have followed De Soto into the land of the Chickasaws. He and his followers were the first white men to visit their country and to look into their faces. They were great travelers and ever on the alert, and the news that De Soto had put other Indians into chains and captivity, as well as the n...
My People The Sioux
150円 When it was first published in 1928, Luther Standing Bear's autobiographical account of his tribe and tribesmen was hailed by Van Wyck Brooks as “one of the most engaging and veracious we have ever had.” It remains a landmark in Indian literature, among the first books about Indians written from ...
SPIDER WOMAN - The Story of Navajo Weaver...
0円 A STORY OF NAVAJO WEAVERS AND CHANTERS A Navajo Legend goes “Spider Woman instructed the Navajo women how to weave on a loom which Spider Man told them how to make. The crosspoles were made of sky and earth cords, the warp sticks of sun rays, the healds of rock crystal and sheet lightning. The ba...
Wounded Knee - Gli indiani alla riscossa
1,657円 "L'occupazione di Wounded Knee (Sud Dakota) del 1973 è un episodio di grande significato per i popoli nativi dell'America che ha rappresentato l'inizio di una presa di coscienza, da parte di questi, del valore della propria storia e della propria cultura. La resistenza su terra indiana, per i dir...
Three Years Among the Comanches: The Narr...
150円 Three Years Among the Comanches: The Narrative of Nelson Lee, the Texas Ranger; Containing a Detailed Account of His Captivity Among the Indians, His Singular Escape Through the Instrumentality of His Watch, and Fully Illustrating Indian Life as It is...
Colonial Lives of Property
3,708円 In Colonial Lives of Property Brenna Bhandar examines how modern property law contributes to the formation of racial subjects in settler colonies and to the development of racial capitalism. Examining both historical cases and ongoing processes of settler colonialism in Canada, Australia, and Isr...
Power in the Telling
4,230円 From 1998 through 2013, the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs sought to develop a casino in Cascade Locks, Oregon. This prompted objections from the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, who already operated a lucrative casino in the region. Brook Colley’s in-depth case study unravels the history...
We Are Dancing for You
4,230円 “I am here. You will never be alone. We are dancing for you.” So begins Cutcha Risling Baldy’s deeply personal account of the revitalization of the women’s coming-of-age ceremony for the Hoopa Valley Tribe. At the end of the twentieth century, the tribe’s Flower Dance had not been fully practiced...
Osage Women and Empire
3,979円 The Osage empire, as most histories claim, was built by Osage men’s prowess at hunting and war. But, as Tai S. Edwards observes in Osage Women and Empire, Osage cosmology defined men and women as necessary pairs; in their society, hunting and war, like everything else, involved both men and women...
Haida Eagle Treasures
1,856円 Take a journey into the heart of Haida culture as it is lived and experienced by an extraordinary woman of the Tsath Lanas Eagle Clan. Pansy Collison, a Haida woman born and raised in Old Massett on Haida Gwaii, tells stories of her clan and community, as well as personal narratives about her his...
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