Nonfiction. Robert K. Thomas (1925-1991) was a Cherokee nationalist, social scientist, anthropologist, philosopher, teacher, activist, and spiritual leader. The collection of essays in this book range
This text examines the traditional Navajo relationship to the natural world. Specifically, how the tribe once related to a category of animals they collectively referred to as the "ones who hunt." The
This riveting account of one of the most notable personalities of the mountain climbing world reconstructs the life of legendary mountaineer Norman Clyde (1885-1972). He made his mark on history with
The late Vine Deloria Jr. (1933-2005) is considered by many to be the most significant Native American thinker of recent times, having contributed to debates in politics and law, religion and spiritua
The Pacific Northwest was one of the most populated and prosperous regions for Native Americans before the coming of the white man. By the mid-1800s, measles and smallpox decimated the Indian populati
In Cherokee, the term for motion picture is “a-da-yv-la-ti” or “a-da-yu-la-ti,” meaning “something that appears.” In essence, motion pictures are machine-produced a