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English
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A member of the Sicunga Lakota Sioux and a descendant of the legendary warrior Crazy Horse, Joseph Marshall has dedicated his entire life to spiritual fulfillment and teaching to others the essence of the Lakota wisdom. As a child, he learned from his grandfather: "Insults can hurt, but only if you let them. If you learn to let the wind blow through you, you will take away its power to blow you down. If you let the words pass through you, you will...
Author
Series
A Bison book volume BB129
Language
English
Description
These are Indians' stories, pictures of Indian life drawn by Indian artists, and showing this life from the Indian's point of view.
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
After tricking some prairie dogs into becoming his dinner, Iktomi is himself outwitted by Coyote. Asides and questions printed in italics may be addressed by the storyteller to listeners, encouraging them to make their own remarks about the action.
Author
Publisher
Roberts Rinehart Publishers in conjunction with the Council for Indian Education
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Description
A Dakota woman learns a hard lesson about greed and selfishness when she takes the winter supply of earth beans from Heetunka, the Bean Mouse, and leaves nothing in return.