Illustrations and text describe how the Mayan people lived, with information on their beliefs, traditions, food, clothing, homes, leaders, and practices.
Examines the life and achievements of the Indian slave holder who later defended the rights of the Native Americans to the Catholic Church and the Spanish monarchy in the sixteenth century.
traditional Native American tales about women's power
Hazen-Hammond, Susan
1999
Presents traditional tales of women of strength and character from a variety of Native American tribes and includes a section of self help and personal exploration exercises.
Kate finds life dreary in her small Nevada desert town until contact with an Indian artifact sends her visions of a restless shaman from the past, visions which eventually drag her and her friend Jimmy Fong into that far distant Nevada.
A biography of Sacagawea, the Shoshoni Indian woman who played an important role in guiding the Lewis and Clark expedition through the Northwest Territory of the United States in 1805-1806.
Describes the culture of the Teton Native Americans in the eighteenth century, the challenges they have faced in the centuries since the first Europeans arrived, contemporary issues that affect them, and Teton life in the twenty-first century.
Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to the earth.