teton indians

An illustrated retelling of a Lakota story of a young warrior who tames a herd of magical, colorful horse and when his people use the horses to become rich and powerful, their pride causes the Great Spirit to take the horses away.

Red Fox, Three Willows, and the other members of their Lakota tribe struggle to survive the hard winter.

Presents twenty traditional Sioux stories, including "The Singing Colt," "The Year of the Buffalo," and "The Old Woman Who lived with the Wolves.".

A collection of folklore, from the Dakota and Teton Indians of North America, which use animals to focus on the relationships which exist between man and nature.

Presents Luther Standing Bear's account of his life and education as a member of the Western Sioux tribe in modern-day North and South Dakota in the last days of the Sioux nation in the late nineteenth century.

Iktomi the trickster tries to fool a buzzard into carrying him across the river on the buzzard's back. Asides printed in italics may be used by the storyteller to encourage listeners to make their own remarks about the action, as in traditional Iktomi storytelling.

Draws from the Lakota tradition to show how to live in balance with the natural world.

Lakota Indians recount the events that took place during Crazy Horse's last visit to Beaver Creek, Nebraska.