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Author
Publisher
Douglas & McIntyre
Pub. Date
©2016.
Language
English
Description
"A forgotten Haudenosaunee social song beams into the cosmos like a homing beacon for interstellar visitors. A computer learns to feel sadness and grief from the history of atrocities committed against First Nations. A young Native man discovers the secret to time travel in ancient petroglyphs. Drawing inspiration from science fiction legends like Arthur C. Clarke, Isaac Asimov and Ray Bradbury, Drew Hayden Taylor frames classic science-fiction tropes...
Author
Publisher
University of California Press
Pub. Date
[1953]
Language
English
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Description
This Collection of More than one hundred tribal tales, culled from the oral tradition of the Indians of Washington and Oregon, presents the Indians' own stories, told for generations around their fires, of the mountains, lakes, and rivers, and of the creation of the world and the heavens above. Each group of stories is prefaced by a brief factual account of Indian beliefs and of story-telling customs. Indian Legends of the Pacific Northwest is a treasure,...
5) Buckskin
Publisher
ITN Studios
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Set in 1820, a Texan fur trapper journeys into the mysterious Buckskin woods in the hopes of saving a lost boy. One there, Wesley Porter must confront the demons of his past and navigate the savage Native's traps in order to bring himself and the young man home alive.
Author
Language
English
Description
"Wandering Stars traces the legacies of the Sand Creek Massacre of 1864 and the Carlisle Industrial School for Indians through to the shattering aftermath of Orvil Redfeather's shooting in There There"-- Provided by publisher.
Colorado, 1864. Star, a young survivor of the Sand Creek Massacre, is brought to the Fort Marion Prison Castle, where he is forced to learn English and practice Christianity by Richard Henry Pratt, an evangelical prison guard...
8) Warrior
Author
Series
Colt family volume 2
Publisher
Speaking Volumes, LLC
Pub. Date
2015, - ©1995
Language
English
Description
For Man Killer, the young Nez Perce warrior whose life Chris Colt had saved and shaped, is riding into battle against Apache raiders led by Geronimo himself. Joining them is Justis Colt, Chris's cousin, a tall and tough ex-Texas Ranger committed to help save Man Killer's beloved Jennifer from a crooked relative and two infamous outlaws on a bloody crime spree. These three men link their courage, their firepower, and their fates in a chain of action...
Publisher
Gaiam Americas
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Español
Description
The history presented in this animated version is inspired by the life of one of the most great American heroines of all time. The daughter of the chieftain Powhattan is a beautiful Indian Princess, who with her beauty and her love tries to bring peace between Indians and Englishmen to fall for the brave and handsome English Captain John Smith.
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Language
English
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"William Tecumseh Sherman and Geronimo were keen strategists and bold soldiers, ruthless with their enemies. Over the course of the 1870s and 1880s these two war chiefs would confront each other in the final battle for the American West. When Sherman rose to commanding general of the Army, he was tasked with bringing Geronimo and his followers onto a reservation where they would live as farmers and ranchers. But Geronimo preferred to fight. The Last...
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Edward Curtis was dashing, charismatic, a passionate mountaineer, a famous photographer--the Annie Liebowitz of his time. And he was thirty-two years old in 1900 when he gave it all up to pursue his great idea: He would try to capture on film the Native American nation before it disappeared. At once an incredible adventure narrative and a penetrating biographical portrait, Egan's book tells the remarkable untold story behind Curtis's iconic photographs,...
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Taken from their families when they are very small and sent to a remote, church-run residential school, Kenny, Lucy, Clara, Howie and Maisie are barely out of childhood when they are finally released after years of detention. Alone and without any skills, support or families, the teens find their way to the seedy and foreign world of Downtown Eastside Vancouver, where they cling together, striving to find a place of safety and belonging in a world...
16) Arrowhead
Series
Publisher
Paramount [Home Entertainment]
Pub. Date
©2004
Language
English
Description
A Calvary scout working at Fort Clark becomes convinced that an Apache brave is planning an attack, despite the Indian's outward appearance of peacefulness.
17) The whale child
Author
Publisher
North Atlantic Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Shiny, a whale child, is turned into a boy to teach Alex, a young girl, the wisdom of the Native American value of environmental stewardship so that she can share it with others. Includes glossary of environmental terms, facts about Pacific Northwest Native cultures, and other educational resources.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Mapping the Interior is a horrifying, inward-looking novella from Stephen Graham Jones that Paul Tremblay calls "emotionally raw, disturbing, creepy, and brilliant."
Blackfeet author Stephen Graham Jones brings readers a spine-tingling Native American horror novella.
Walking through his own house at night, a fifteen-year-old thinks he sees another person stepping through a doorway. Instead of the people who could be there, his mother or his brother,...
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