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When it was first published in 1928, Luther Standing Bear’s autobiographical account of his tribe and tribesmen was hailed by Van Wyck Brooks as “one of the most engaging an veracious we have ever had.” It remains a landmark in Indian...

When Standing Bear returned to the Pine Ridge Sioux Reservation after sixteen year’s absence, his dismay at the condition of his people may well have served as a catalyst for the writing of this book, first published in 1933.  In addition to...

The wild plants in this book tell stories of land, people, and food. As renowned botanist Kelly Kindscher guides us through over one hundred edible plants in this beautiful field guide, we find that foraging has always been an important part of prairie...

Native American artist Leonard Good Bear (Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe) hand crafts this particular lapel pin using pink, red, yellow, white, and black beads to create his design.  He also utilizes commercially tanned leather and a brooch style clasp...

This pair of earrings are hand made using dyed red, purple, blue, green, yellow, orange, and white porcupine quills.  They are also decorated with red fire polished and star shaped beads as well as dentalium shells. Dimensions: length 5.5 (w/French...

These earrings are a hand made with commercially tanned leather, pink, red, blue, and black beads creating a turtle design.  The earrings are finished with French style hooks. Dimensions: 2.75 (includes hook) x width 1 x depth 0.5 inches...

These cute earrings are hand made with different shades of bright green beads creating a turtle design.  They are also finished with French hooks at the top. Dimensions: length 2 (w/hook) x width 1 inches *measurements are approximate* 

These hand crafted post-style earrings are made with blue and peach colored beads.  They are also accented with rhinestone banding, iridescent cabochons and green droplets. Dimensions: length 2 x width 1.25 x depth 0.5 inches *measurements are...

Lakota artist Brenda DuBray hand crafts this unique magnet with red and black beads.  She also uses leather and acrylic paints to compete the bear design. Dimensions: Length 3 x Width 2 inches *measurements are approximate*

Lakota artist Brenda DuBray hand crafts this unique magnet using a combination of blue, red, orange black, and amber colored beads, a brass spot, leather, and acrylic paints to form the turtle design. Dimensions: Length 2.75 x Width 2 inches *all...

Lakota artist Brenda DuBray hand crafts this unique magnet using a combination of pink, black, white powder blue, and amber colored beads, a brass spot and felt material to form the turtle design. Dimensions: Length 3 x Width 2.25 inches *all...

This hand made turtle keychain is crafted from commercially tanned gray leather and a combination of white, green, and orange beads.  The keychain is also topped off with a silver key ring. Dimensions: length 3.25 inches (includes keyring) x width...

When Europeans came to the Americas centuries ago, too many of them brought racism along with them. Even presidents such as George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Andrew Jackson each had different takes on how to solve the “Indian...

As Indigenous scientist and author of Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer harvests serviceberries alongside the birds, she considers the ethic of reciprocity that lies at the heart of the gift economy. How, she asks, can we learn from...

These post style earrings are hand crafted using a combination of bright sunny colored beads as well as dyed porcupine quills in a round design.  They are also decorated with iridescent round cabochons in the middle, turquoise blue sequins, and...

This unique book sheds new light on Crazy Horse and his people, the Teton Sioux.  It is based on interviews with over thirty elderly Sioux people as well as on years of research in published and unpublished sources.  All of the informants...

Listen, this book is boring. We're telling you it's boring. It's in the title of the book―in fact, it's THE MOST BORING BOOK EVER! And created by #1 New York Times bestsellers Brandon Sanderson and Kazu Kibuishi! Don't peek behind the cover!...

“Noozhishenh, bimadiziwin,” Nookomis says. “My granddaughter, live a good life.” An Ojibwe grandmother carefully measures and selects just the right colors of fabric, and her sewing machine hums whirr, whirr, whirr late...

To be Native American is to live in a world of contradictions. At the same time that the number of people in the US who claim Native identity has exploded―increasing 85 percent in just ten years―the number of people formally enrolled in Tribes has not...

Timothy C. Winegard's The Horse is an epic history unlike any other. Its story begins more than 5,500 years ago on the windswept grasslands of the Eurasian Steppe. When one human tamed one horse, an unbreakable bond was forged and the...

As we face an ever-more-fragmented world, What Kind of Ancestor Do You Want to Be? demands a return to the force of lineage—to spiritual, social, and ecological connections across time. It sparks a myriad of ageless-yet-urgent questions:...

On a walk through a snow-covered garden, big sister Miriam claims to hear the sound of a snow dragon. Little sister Celeste has lots of questions: snow dragons are real? Where do they hide? What do they eat? And is that frost on the greenhouse windows or...

Northern Plains Native Americans: A Modern Wet Plate Perspective (VOLUME 3) presents a selection from Balkowitsch's photographic project which aims to capture 1000 wet plate portraits of Native Americans over four volumes. Following in the footsteps of...

Billy Mills was once an orphan on the Oglala Lakota Pine Ridge Reservation. But before his father was called to the ancestors, he told Billy how to conquer his suffering: You have broken wings, son. You have to dig deeper, below the anger, the...