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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Fourteen-year-old Jaysen Flett-Paul's true story of how Elders guided him through his first Sundance ceremony to heal the anger and grief stemming from his mothers violent murder. It sensitively tackles the heart-breaking problem of suicide in Indigenous communities, an issue of great importance to this community and for communities across North America. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Mustooche, Chloe (illustratore).…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. A personal account of a young Indigenous girl who experiences intolerance, a sense of not belonging and family struggles. She learns from her grandfather the traditional ways of ceremony and fasting to go beyond the needs of the body to where she begins to know her higher self. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Mustooche, Chloe (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. The recipes and traditions found in this book reflect the culture and the knowledge of the Medicine Wheel, featuring 26 edible and medicinal plants that you can gather in nature as Carrie and her grandmother did.Create a luxurious and natural beauty regime by crafting your own lotions, soaps and teas from all-natural ingredients. From stress-busting teas and bath bombs to skin-smoothing lotions and creams, get vibrant skin and a healthy glow with Carries creations based on her grandmothers traditional teachings."I remember gathering plants and berries with my grandmother while she shared her stories and her deep understanding of traditional plants and their uses. My grandmother healed us with her medicinal plantseverything from pink eye, sore throats, stomach ailments, aches and pains, and infections. Shed make us these beautiful, healing teas."Carrie Carrie Armstrong's recipes and traditions found in this book reflect the Indigenous culture and Native knowledge of the Medicine Wheel, featuring 26 edible and medicinal plants that you can gather in nature as Carrie and her grandmother did. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Searching through the annals of North American history uncovers the diverse and astounding contributions by the Natives of the Americas who formed the world we know today. In the Shadow of Our Ancestors explores the rich history of the indigenous peoples of North America and leaves us in awe of their stunning achievements and inventions: * The Great Law of Peace -- The ideals, words and symbols of the Iroquois Confederacy inspired the governments of the New World to form democracies that recognized, in their constitutions, the rights of all people * Potatoes -- The lowly potato, a staple food of Natives for almost 15,000 years, was unknown outside the Americas until Europeans arrived; now, with almost 4000 varieties, it is the fourth most-consumed agricultural product in the world * Sacagawea -- The settlement of western North America was inspired and influenced by the results of the Lewis and Clark expedition in the early 1800s, with the journey's success made possible because of a Native woman named Sacagawea, whose presence paved the way for the explorers to be seen as a peaceful party. Native culture influenced the U.S. constitution, the American Federal system and the modern environmental movement. The world without kayaks, rubber syringes, chocolateand chewing gum were it not for the contributions of Native civilizations. in the Shadow of Our Ancestors explores the rich history of North America's first peoples, along witht he debt the modern world owes their stunning achievements. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The Compliance Officer for a First Nations Band has been shot in the head and left for dead. Unable to cross over to the great huntings grounds Billy ghostkeeper muct stay and discover who murdered him and why. Through strange, funny and sometimes harrowing adventures, Billy and his gang of "detectives" discover there could be three reasons why he was killed. It could be that the culprit is a dangerous person or group willing to do anything or sacrifice anyone, in order to keep control of the band's natural resources. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. In Very Good Used Condition. With Minor Shelf Wear To Edges and/or Turned Corners. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. ~ Vintage 1974 An Unread Copy Invaluable firsthand account of two journeys (1845-48) by Canadian artist through Northwest Territories of Canada and the U.S. Wealth of information on Indian life and customs, myths, hunting rituals, etc., interwoven with gripping accounts of incredible hardships: hostile tribes, lack of food, ferocious animals, much more. Rare, important ethnological sourcebook that is also a riveting adventure story.…

Trade Paperback. Condizione: As New. 168 pp.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 319 pp, b/w plates.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Fourteen-year-old Jaysen Flett-Paul's true story of how Elders guided him through his first Sundance ceremony to heal the anger and grief stemming from his mothers violent murder. It sensitively tackles the heart-breaking problem of suicide in Indigenous communities, an issue of great importance to this community and for communities across North America. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Mustooche, Chloe (illustratore).…

Soft cover. Condizione: As New. 1st Edition. SUBTITLED : ` An Amazing Life'. The introduction to this 192 page biography references the Michif laguage - one created by the Metis people. LEARN more about : Queen Victoria, Red River carts, horse sense, Gunn, St. Joseph's Industrial School, 1915,seed beads, la potash, Papaschase band, buffalo hunt, and Nancy Belcourt. B/W photographs throughout. Biblio and INDEX at back. Nine pages of end-notes and large appendix. Cond : Red paper wrapper with cream coloured lettering. Cameo cover photo (sepia) may be of Calihoo. Volume in all SENSES is clean and crisp and bright. No names, no wear. Giftable ! QUote (p. 77) : " ._._. Industrial School in High River, known as the Dunbow Industrial School. It was established by Father Lacombe and was the first agricultural school established for children of the Plains nations. However, few of the local tribes wanted to send ._._._. . ". B/W Photographs (illustratore).…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. A personal account of a young Indigenous girl who experiences intolerance, a sense of not belonging and family struggles. She learns from her grandfather the traditional ways of ceremony and fasting to go beyond the needs of the body to where she begins to know her higher self. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Mustooche, Chloe (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. The recipes and traditions found in this book reflect the culture and the knowledge of the Medicine Wheel, featuring 26 edible and medicinal plants that you can gather in nature as Carrie and her grandmother did.Create a luxurious and natural beauty regime by crafting your own lotions, soaps and teas from all-natural ingredients. From stress-busting teas and bath bombs to skin-smoothing lotions and creams, get vibrant skin and a healthy glow with Carries creations based on her grandmothers traditional teachings."I remember gathering plants and berries with my grandmother while she shared her stories and her deep understanding of traditional plants and their uses. My grandmother healed us with her medicinal plantseverything from pink eye, sore throats, stomach ailments, aches and pains, and infections. Shed make us these beautiful, healing teas."Carrie Carrie Armstrong's recipes and traditions found in this book reflect the Indigenous culture and Native knowledge of the Medicine Wheel, featuring 26 edible and medicinal plants that you can gather in nature as Carrie and her grandmother did. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The Compliance Officer for a First Nations Band has been shot in the head and left for dead. Unable to cross over to the great huntings grounds Billy ghostkeeper muct stay and discover who murdered him and why. Through strange, funny and sometimes harrowing adventures, Billy and his gang of "detectives" discover there could be three reasons why he was killed. It could be that the culprit is a dangerous person or group willing to do anything or sacrifice anyone, in order to keep control of the band's natural resources. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. LEARN more about : 1847, Galesburg, free-trade trial, Peter Garrioch, and Crow Wing route. B/W Photographs (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Searching through the annals of North American history uncovers the diverse and astounding contributions by the Natives of the Americas who formed the world we know today. In the Shadow of Our Ancestors explores the rich history of the indigenous peoples of North America and leaves us in awe of their stunning achievements and inventions: * The Great Law of Peace -- The ideals, words and symbols of the Iroquois Confederacy inspired the governments of the New World to form democracies that recognized, in their constitutions, the rights of all people * Potatoes -- The lowly potato, a staple food of Natives for almost 15,000 years, was unknown outside the Americas until Europeans arrived; now, with almost 4000 varieties, it is the fourth most-consumed agricultural product in the world * Sacagawea -- The settlement of western North America was inspired and influenced by the results of the Lewis and Clark expedition in the early 1800s, with the journey's success made possible because of a Native woman named Sacagawea, whose presence paved the way for the explorers to be seen as a peaceful party. Native culture influenced the U.S. constitution, the American Federal system and the modern environmental movement. The world without kayaks, rubber syringes, chocolateand chewing gum were it not for the contributions of Native civilizations. in the Shadow of Our Ancestors explores the rich history of North America's first peoples, along witht he debt the modern world owes their stunning achievements. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Condizione: Very good. No Dustjacket. 8vo pp.320.paperback edition ."In book three of Wayne Arthurson's prize-winning Leo Desroches series, it's summer in Edmonton and not only is the city infested with mosquitoes, it's on track for a record number of homicides. Leo has been in jail awaiting trial for the death of retired detective Mike Gardiner, but fortunately for him, the charges. book.…

Condizione: Very Good. No Dj. 8vo pp. 4 263. "Searching through the annals of North American history uncovers the diverse and astounding contributions by the Natives of the Americas who formed the world we know today. In the Shadow of Our Ancestors explores the rich history of the indigenous peoples of North America and leaves us in awe of their stunning. book.…

Condizione: Very Good. No Dj. 8vo pp. 7 319. "Myth of the Barrens is a true account of a young Metis woman's discovery of the land and ancient spirits of the Canadian North. Bren Kolson travels with a Dene elder in winter across the Barrens, entering a world in which the landscape is both physical and spiritual -- the sacred land. book.…

Condizione: very good. no dustjacket. 8vo pp.216. book.

Condizione: very good. no dustjacket. 8vo pp.126. book.