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  • The Ojibwa Dance Drum

    Its History and Contruction

    par Thomas Vennum Jr, Rick St. Germaine ...
    Hiding in a lake under lily pads after fleeing U.S. soldiers, a Dakota woman was given a vision over the course of four days instructing her to build a large drum and teaching her the songs that would bring peace and end the killing of her people. From the Dakota, the "big drum" spread throughout the algonquian-speaking tribes to the Ojibwe, becoming the centerpiece of their religious ceremonies ... En savoir plus

    $18.99 CAD

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  • Invisible North

    The Search for Answers on a Troubled Reserve

    par Alexandra Shimo ...
    A vivid first-person account of life on a troubled reserve that illuminates a difficult and oft-ignored history.Globe and Mail 100: Best Books of 2016 • The Hill Times: Best Books of 2016 • 2017 RBC Taylor Prize — Longlisted • 2017 BC National Award for Canadian Non-Fiction — Shortlisted • 2016 Speaker's Book Award — ShortlistedWhen freelance journalist Alexandra Shimo arrives in Kashechewan, a ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Clearing the Plains

    Disease, Politics of Starvation, and the Loss of Aboriginal Life

    par James Daschuk, Ph.D ...
    In arresting, but harrowing, prose, James Daschuk examines the roles that Old World diseases, climate, and, most disturbingly, Canadian politics--the politics of ethnocide--played in the deaths and subjugation of thousands of aboriginal people in the realization of Sir John A. Macdonald’s "National Dream."It was a dream that came at great expense: the present disparity in health and economic well ... En savoir plus

    $22.99 CAD

  • Nicholas Black Elk: Medicine Man, Missionary, Mystic

    Medicine Man, Missionary, Mystic

    par Michael F. Steltenkamp ...
    Since its publication in 1932, Black Elk Speaks has moved countless readers to appreciate the American Indian world that it described. John Neihardt’s popular narrative addressed the youth and early adulthood of Black Elk, an Oglala Sioux religious elder. Michael F. Steltenkamp now provides the first full interpretive biography of Black Elk, distilling in one volume what is known of this American ... En savoir plus

    $24.99 CAD

  • Honor the Grandmothers

    Dakota and Lakota Women Tell Their Stories

    par Sarah Penman ...
    In this poignant collection of oral histories, four Indian elders recount their life stories in their own quiet but uncompromising words. Growing up and living in Minnesota and the Dakotas, Stella Pretty Sounding Flute and Iola Columbus (Dakota) and Celane Not Help Him and Cecelia Hernandez Montgomery (Lakota) share recollections of early family life interrupted by years at government boarding ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • Metis in Canada

    History, Identity, Law and Politics

    par Christopher Adams, Gregg Dahl, Ian Peach ...
    These twelve essays constitute a groundbreaking volume of new work prepared by leading scholars in the fields of history, anthropology, constitutional law, political science, and sociology, who identify the many facets of what it means to be Métis in Canada today. After the Powley decision in 2003, Métis people were no longer conceptually limited to the historical boundaries of the fur trade in ... En savoir plus

    $39.99 CAD

  • Blackfoot Redemption

    A Blood Indian's Story of Murder, Confinement, and Imperfect Justice

    par William E. Farr ...
    In 1879, a Canadian Blackfoot known as Spopee, or Turtle, shot and killed a white man. Captured as a fugitive, Spopee narrowly escaped execution, instead landing in an insane asylum in Washington, D.C., where he fell silent. Spopee thus “disappeared” for more than thirty years, until a delegation of American Blackfeet discovered him and, aided by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, exacted a ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

  • Dancing with the Wheel

    par Sun Bear, Wabun Wind, Crysalis Mulligan ...
    The Native American philosophy behind the vision of the Medicine Wheel is that all things and beings on the earth are related and, therefore, must be in harmony for the earth to be balanced. Dancing with the Wheel teaches you how to apply this philosophy to your daily life through many practical exercises and ceremonies. These exercises will help you gain energy from the spirits, which can heal ... En savoir plus

    $24.99 CAD

  • The Shawnees and the War for America

    par Colin G. Calloway ...
    With the courage and resilience embodied by their legendary leader Tecumseh, the Shawnees waged a war of territorial and cultural resistance for half a century. Noted historian Colin G. Calloway details the political and legal battles and the bloody fighting on both sides for possession of the Shawnees? land, while imbuing historical figures such as warrior chief Tecumseh, Daniel Boone, and Andrew ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD

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  • The Blackfeet

    Raiders on the Northwestern Plains

    par John C. Ewers ...
    Collections series The Civilization of the American Indian Series
    The Blackfeet were the strongest military power on the northwestern plains throughout the eighteenth century. But the near extinction of buffalo in the late nineteenth century brought dire poverty to the tribe, forcing them to rely in part on the U.S. government for sustenance. In this history of the Blackfeet, historian John C. Ewers relied on his own experience living among the Blackfeet as well ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • Walking With Spirits Volume 2 Native American Myths, Legends, And Folklore

    par G.W. Mullins, C.L. Hause ...
    Collections Livre 2 - Walking With Spirits
    Walking With Spirits Volume Two is a huge collection of Native American history. It features stories, tales, legends, quotes and more. Following on the heels of the highly successful first volume, this second set offers many more wonderful and entertaining stories. This volume will leave you ready and awaiting the third.Through storytelling, the rich history of the Native American tribes is alive ... En savoir plus

    $4.16 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Comanches

    Lords of the South Plains

    par Ernest Wallace, E. Adamson Hoebel ...
    Collections Livre 34 - The Civilization of the American Indian Series
    The fierce bands of Comanche Indians, on the testimony of their contemporaries, both red and white, numbered some of the most splendid horsemen the world has ever produced. Often the terror of other tribes, who, on finding a Comanche footprint in the Western plains country, would turn and go in the other direction, they were indeed the Lords of the South Plains.For more than a century and a half, ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD