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Paperback. Condizione: Good. In the rich tradition of oral storytelling, Chief Irving Powless Jr. of the Beaver Clan of the Onondaga Nation reminds us of an ancient treaty. It promises that the Haudenosaunee people and non-Indigenous North Americans will respect each other?s differences even when their cultures and behaviors differ greatly.Powless shares intimate stories of growing up close to the earth, of his work as Wampum Keeper for the Haudenosaunee people, of his heritage as a lacrosse player, and of the treaties his ancestors made with the newcomers. He also pokes fun at the often-peculiar behavior of his non-Onondaga neighbors, asking, ""Who are these people anyway?"" Sometimes disarmingly gentle, sometimes caustic, these vignettes refreshingly portray mainstream North American culture as seen through Haudenosaunee eyes. Powless illustrates for all of us the importance of respect, peace, and, most importantly, living by the unwritten laws that preserve the natural world for future generations.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Reprint. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. In the rich tradition of oral storytelling, Chief Irving Powless Jr. of the Beaver Clan of the Onondaga Nation reminds us of an ancient treaty. It promises that the Haudenosaunee people and non-Indigenous North Americans will respect each other?s differences even when their cultures and behaviors differ greatly.Powless shares intimate stories of growing up close to the earth, of his work as Wampum Keeper for the Haudenosaunee people, of his heritage as a lacrosse player, and of the treaties his ancestors made with the newcomers. He also pokes fun at the often-peculiar behavior of his non-Onondaga neighbors, asking, ""Who are these people anyway?"" Sometimes disarmingly gentle, sometimes caustic, these vignettes refreshingly portray mainstream North American culture as seen through Haudenosaunee eyes. Powless illustrates for all of us the importance of respect, peace, and, most importantly, living by the unwritten laws that preserve the natural world for future generations.…

softcover. Condizione: Fine copy. 1st. 8vo, 216 pp., Still shrink-wrapped from the publisher., The Iroquois and Their Neighbors series.

Condizione: New.

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Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Who Are These People Anyway. Book.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. reprint edition. 216 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Soft Cover. Condizione: VG. 441pp. with b/w illustrations. Small creasing at corners, light creasing from page handling and light soil to outer edges. Wraps have light edge/rub wear, a large corner crease to the front panel and light creasing. Actual book for sale pictured. 15.3 x 22.9 x 3.1cm, wt850g Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fadden, John Kahionhes (illustratore). …

Soft Cover. Condizione: VG. 441pp. with b/w illustrations. Curl/creasing at corners, light creasing from page handling and light soil to outer edges. Wraps have edge/rub wear and light creasing. Actual book for sale pictured. 15.3 x 22.9 x 3.1cm, wt850g Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fadden, John Kahionhes (illustratore).…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 468 pages. 8.80x5.80x1.30 inches. In Stock.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - In the rich tradition of oral storytelling, Chief Irving Powless Jr. of the Beaver Clan of the Onondaga Nation reminds us of an ancient treaty. It promises that the Haudenosaunee people and non-Indigenous North Americans will respect each other's differences even when their cultures and behaviors differ greatly.Powless shares intimate stories of growing up close to the earth, of his work as Wampum Keeper for the Haudenosaunee people, of his heritage as a lacrosse player, and of the treaties his ancestors made with the newcomers. He also pokes fun at the often-peculiar behavior of his non-Onondaga neighbors, asking, 'Who are these people anyway ' Sometimes disarmingly gentle, sometimes caustic, these vignettes refreshingly portray mainstream North American culture as seen through Haudenosaunee eyes. Powless illustrates for all of us the importance of respect, peace, and, most importantly, living by the unwritten laws that preserve the natural world for future generations.…

Condizione: New. &Uumlber den AutorIrving Powless Jr. has been a chief of the Beaver Clan of the Onondaga Nation since 1964. An historian, statesman, actor, musician, and veteran, he has lectured about Indigenous culture and sovereignty.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 216 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.63 inches. In Stock.

Soft Cover. Condizione: VG. 400pp. with b/w illustrations, "inspiring story of a Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) woman's journey from isolation, poverty and abuse to spiritual awakening, contentment and happiness". Small corner creasing and light creasing from page handling. Wraps have light edge/rub wear and light creasing. Actual book for sale pictured. 15.2 x 23 x 2.6cm, wt1Kg Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Soft Cover. Condizione: VG. 400pp. with b/w illustrations, signed by the author on the title page, "inspiring story of a Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) woman's journey from isolation, poverty and abuse to spiritual awakening, contentment and happiness". Small corner creasing, light soil to outer edges and light creasing from page handling. Wraps have edge/rub wear and light creasing. Actual book for sale pictured. 15.2 x 23 x 2.6cm, wt1Kg Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.…

Condizione: New. pp. 160.

Condizione: New. pp. 160.

Condizione: New. &Uumlber den AutorIrving Powless Jr. has been a chief of the Beaver Clan of the Onondaga Nation since 1964. An historian, statesman, actor, musician, and veteran, he has lectured about Indigenous culture and sovereignty.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - In the rich tradition of oral storytelling, Chief Irving Powless Jr. of the Beaver Clan of the Onondaga Nation reminds us of an ancient treaty. It promises that the Haudenosaunee people and non-Indigenous North Americans will respect each other's differences even when their cultures and behaviors differ greatly.Powless shares intimate stories of growing up close to the earth, of his work as Wampum Keeper for the Haudenosaunee people, of his heritage as a lacrosse player, and of the treaties his ancestors made with the newcomers. He also pokes fun at the often-peculiar behavior of his non-Onondaga neighbors, asking, 'Who are these people anyway ' Sometimes disarmingly gentle, sometimes caustic, these vignettes refreshingly portray mainstream North American culture as seen through Haudenosaunee eyes. Powless illustrates for all of us the importance of respect, peace, and, most importantly, living by the unwritten laws that preserve the natural world for future generations.…