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"Come to the Fire"
An Invitation to enter into the Sacred By John Two-Hawks - Oglala Lakota Two-Hawks graciously and humbly shares his intimate insight into the deep, indigenous concepts, thoughts and realities of that which is sacred. The result is a powerful book which imparts profound wisdom,
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"Good Medicine"
Finding Inner Balance & Healing Through Indigenous Wisdom By John Two-Hawks - Oglala Lakota Rich with incredible insight and wisdom from this Lakota musician, flutist and healer. Two-Hawks is a gentle and humble, yet strong voice for peace, truth, and healing through ancient wisdom. This book is for anyone who seeks the mending, power and teachings of a 21st Century Lakota Elk Dreamer. $7.00 - ORDER FORM |
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"Black Elk Speaks"
By Black Elk - Oglala Lakota, with John G. Neihardt Visionary, Holy Man, and Elder, Hehaka Sapa - Black Elk - tells his incredible life story from the perspective of a Lakota man who lived through the genocide of his people throughout the late 1800's, the oppression of the early reservation days and into the non-Indian ignorance of the 1930's. By sharing his visions and recounting the profound events of his life, Black Elk Speaks has become something of a bible for young Indians across North America. $14.95 - ORDER FORM |
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"The Sacred
Pipe"
Black Elk's Account of the Seven Sacred Rites of the Oglala By Black Elk - Oglala Lakota, with Joseph Epes Brown Joseph Epes Brown lived with Black Elk on the reservation while he recorded the Lakota Holy Man's account of the seven most sacred rites of the Oglala Lakota people. This book is a detailed expression of the function and purpose of these ancient ceremonies, and imparts a great understanding of the awesome complexity, order and beauty of Lakota community and culture of the past. $14.95 - ORDER FORM |
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"Red Earth,
White LIes"
Native Americans and the Myth of Scientific Fact By Vine Deloria Jr. Ph.D. - Oglala Lakota This book should be required reading in all high schools and universities. Deloria masterfully challenges and effectively discredits the widely accepted but grossly inaccurate scientific theories of evolution, radiocarbon dating techniques, and the Bering Strait migration hoax. This book is for anyone who seeks the truth. $18.95 - ORDER FORM |
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"Black Indians"
A Hidden Heritage By William Loren Katz Though they seldom appear in textbooks, movies, or TV shows of the Old West, Black Indians were there as sure as Sitting Bull, Davy Crockett and Geronimo. Their long, arduous quest for freedom is still a neglected chapter in American history. A must read for anyone seeking to fully appreciate the richly diverse ethnic fiber of the people of America. $10.00 - ORDER FORM |
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"Walking on
the Wind"
Cherokee Teachings for Harmony and Balance By Michael Garrett - Eastern Band Cherokee These are the delightful, all ages stories told to Michael by his father and other medicine teachers. Blending his background as an Eastern Cherokee with his skills as a counselor, Michael teaches us how to make sense of our experiences in life, see beauty in them, and be at peace with our choices. $14.00 - ORDER FORM |
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"Lakota Woman"
By Mary Crow Dog - Lakota, with Richard Erdoes A deeply moving account of an Indian woman's triumphant struggle to survive in a hostile world. A story of death, of determination against all odds, and of the cruelties perpetuated against American Indians. Lakota Woman is unparalleled in American Indian literature. A powerful autobiography. $13.00 - ORDER FORM |
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"Where White
Men Fear To Tread"
By Russell Means - Oglala Lakota, with Marvin J. Wolf Russell Means has been called the most controversial Indian activist of our time. If Russell Means is anything, he is a fighter who tells it like he sees it. Means has done more in his 60-some years than most could do in 3 lifetimes in his effort to free Indigenous people of the oppression and suffering of the last 500 years. Though far from untainted, Means is a 20th century warrior. $18.95 - ORDER FORM |
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"Prison Writings"
My Life is My Sun Dance By Leonard Peltier USP#89637-132 - Lakota/Ojibway Peltier explores his world where he has been wrongfully imprisoned for over 20 years for a crime even the U.S. Dept. of Justice admits he could not have committed. Invoking the experience of the sacred Sun Dance, in which pain provides access to a transcendent reality, Peltier explores his suffering and the insight it has born him. A must read. $14.95 - ORDER FORM |
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"In The Spirit
of Crazy Horse"
By Peter Matthiessen Banned in the USA for 8 years, this book blew the lid off the FBI's corruption and the outright terrorist actions they inflicted upon American Indian people in the 60's & 70's. In 1975, near Wounded Knee, S.D., local Indians defended themselves in a shootout with the FBI, and Leonard Peltier was framed and convicted for the deaths of two agents. This is the story of his trial, or mistrial. The American justice system is chillingly exposed in this extraordinarilly intelligent and indescribably courageous book. $17.95 - ORDER FORM |
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"Bury My Heart
at Wounded Knee"
An Indian History of the American West By Dee Brown Brown's eloquent, fully documented account of the systematic destruction of the American Indian during the second half of the 19th century. A national bestseller for more than a year after its initial publication, it has sold almost four million copies and has been translated into 17 languages. Brutally honest and truthful regarding the atrocities committed against Indians by the USA. $16.00 - ORDER FORM |
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"Crazy Horse"
The Strange Man of the Oglalas By Mari Sandoz One of the most accurate accounts of the life of the 3rd generation, and most famous, Crazy Horse, who was called Curly, or Light Haired Boy in his early years due to his light hair, grey eyes and fair complexion. Crazy Horse was 100% Lakota, hence the term 'strange man of the Oglalas'. This book is a fabulous insight into this quiet and gentle, yet fierce leader of the Lakota. $14.95 - ORDER FORM |
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"The Soul of
an Indian"
And other writings from Ohiyesa By Ohiyesa (Charles Alexander Eastman) - Dakota This book, which is edited by Kent Nerburn, is a testament to the tenacity and determination of one Indian man who defied all the odds which were against him as he earned several degrees, and traveled extensively to try and bridge the huge cultural gap between Indian and non-Indian people in America. This is a man with great wisdom, intellect, and will power. $14.95 - ORDER FORM |
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"The Wisdom
of the Native Americans"
Including words from many great Indian people Edited by Kent Nerburn This collection of writings from revered American Indians offers timeless, meaningful lessons on living and learning. Includes writing and speeches from Ohiyesa, Red Jacket, Chief Joseph, Chief Seattle and many more. $16.95 - ORDER FORM |
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"The Soul Would
Have No Rainbow
if the Eyes had No Tears" And other Native American Proverbs By Guy A. Zona Sayings of time honored truth and contemporary wisdom from the elders of many American Indian Nations. $10.00 - ORDER FORM |
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"Native Wisdom
For White Minds"
Daily Reflections Inspired by Native People of the World By Anne Wilson Schaef, Ph.D. - Cherokee White minds are trapped in a closed system of thinking - seeing nature as a force to be tamed and people as objects to be controlled. This world view is not shared by the Indigenous mind and Schaef shares the richness poured out to her by American Indians and other Indigenous, or Native, peoples of the world. Rich with incredible insight into the polar opposite way Indigenous and westerners view the world. $12.00 - ORDER FORM |
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"A Manual of
Fingerweaving"
By Robert Austin - Yankton Nakota This is the ultimate book on American Indian Fingerweaving. Bob Austin single handedly and literally brought back from the dead the ancient art of weaving beads into these woven masterpieces, and though he would never say it, he is regarded as likely the world's premier Indian handweaver. $20.00 - ORDER FORM |
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"The Indian
Tipi"
Its History, Construction and Use By Reginald & Gladys Laubin 'Tipi' is a Lakota word that means 'home', or 'we live here'. This book is not Indian-authored, but the authors knew more about the Indian Tipi than most Indians of their time. You will learn that the tipi is much, much more than a mere cone shaped tent; that it is a highly advanced, and supremely comfortable moveable dwelling. Nearly everything you would ever want to know about the tipi is in this book. $24.95 - ORDER FORM |
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"How Not To Catch Fish"
And Other Adventures of Iktomi Book & CD By Joseph Marshall III - Lakota Illustrated by Joe Chamberlain - Yankton Music & Sound by John Two-Hawks - Lakota Take a humorous, educational and inspirational journey with Iktomi, the silly, teacher/trickster character from centuries of wonderful Lakota character-building stories. Young people and adults alike will laugh, learn and discover the profound wisdom in these timeless stories. $19.95 - ORDER FORM |
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"Gift Horse"
A Lakota Story By S.D. Nelson - Lakota An action-packed coming-of-age story, Gift Horse is a wonderful introduction to 19th century American Indian life on the Great Plains. A brief history of the Lakota is included with 40 illustrations in full color. $14.95 - ORDER FORM |
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"A Boy Called
Slow"
By Joseph Bruchac - Abenaki The boy whose Lakota name was "Slow" knew that until he performed a brave deed he would always be stuck with a name he didn't like. Not until later in life, when he was part of a Lakota group that encountered a Crow war party, did he earn a new name.... Sitting Bull. $6.99 - ORDER FORM |
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"Thirteen Moons
on Turtle's Back"
A Native American Year of Moons By Joseph Bruchac - Abenaki, and Jonathan London Most of the turtles of the world have 13 spots or scales on their shell, regardless of their age. American Indian people look at the turtle's back as a calendar, with its thirteen spots standing for the 13 moons in each year. With one moon story from each of thirteen different American Indian nations, the book gives a wider sense to things Indian people have been taught. $5.99 - ORDER FORM |
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"Jingle Dancer"
By Cynthia Leitich Smith - Muscogee (Creek) A heartwarming story about a girl's desire to share the traditions of her people through dancing at a powwow. A confirming story about a contemporary American Indian girl who turns to her family and community to help her dance find a voice. $15.95 - ORDER FORM |