Best Native American Indian Charities - April 2024

The Earth Is Weeping: The Epic Story of the Indian Wars for the American West

• ASIN: 0307948188
• ASIN: 0307948188
• ISBN: 0307948188
• Manufacturer: Vintage

Woodlands Indians Coloring Book (Dover History Coloring Book)

Travel back in time to celebrate the culture and lifestyle of the North American woodlands Indians with this carefully researched and accurately rendered coloring book. Artist Pete Copeland has skillfully reconstructed 41 finely detailed scenes that span more than four centuries of tribal life.Here are realistic views of hunters of the Pequot and Massachuset tribes in the early 1600s, a Passamaquoddy man spearing fish (1604), Virginia Algonquians meeting Europeans (1635), a French missionary among the Illinois Indians (1735), Ottawa warriors of the 17th and 19th centuries and Penobscot basket ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0486286215
• UPC: 800759286218
• ASIN: 0486286215
• ISBN: 0486286215
• Manufacturer: Dover Publications

Chronicle of the Indian Wars: From Colonial Times to Wounded Knee

A comprehensive account of four hundred years of struggle draws on contemporary accounts--missionary journals, captivity narratives, and oral testimonies--to describe how native American nations fought to protect their land from white colonizers.

• ASIN: 0671846507
• ASIN: 0671846507
• ISBN: 0671846507
• Brand: Brand: Macmillan General Reference
• Manufacturer: Macmillan General Reference

The American heritage book of Indians,

*Introduction by John F Kennedy *This book tells the wonderful story of the American Indians from prehistoric times to present *Beautifully illustrated *Published by American Heritage Publishing Co *Narrated by

• ASIN: B0006AXA6K
• ASIN: B0006AXA6K
• ISBN: 1299956521
• Brand: American Heritage Pub. Co.; book trade distribution by Simon & Schuster
• Manufacturer: American Heritage Pub. Co.; book trade distribution by Simon & Schuster

Black Dawn, Bright Day : Indian Prophecies for the Millennium That Reveal the Fate of the Earth

The sacred teacher and author of The Medicine Wheel offers a compelling and prophetic work that details the environmental future of every major landmass in the world. Through his own visions and dreams, and the visions of other Native American peoples, Sun Bear has seen the future of our Earth, and here he explicitly details which parts of the world will be most affected.

• ASIN: 0671759000
• ASIN: 0671759000
• ISBN: 9780671759001
• Brand: Touchstone
• Manufacturer: Fireside

Great Speeches by Native Americans (Dover Thrift Editions)

Remarkable for their eloquence, depth of feeling, and oratorical mastery, these 82 compelling speeches encompass five centuries of Indian encounters with nonindigenous people. Beginning with a 1540 refusal by a Timucua chief to parley with Hernando de Soto ("With such a people I want no peace"), the collection extends to the 20th-century address of activist Russell Means to the United Nations affiliates and members of the Human Rights Commission ("We are people who love in the belly of the monster").Other memorable orations include Powhatan's "Why should you destroy us, who have provided you w... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0486411222
• UPC: 800759411221
• ASIN: 0486411222
• ISBN: 0486411222
• Manufacturer: Dover Publications

Coyote Medicine: Lessons from Native American Healing

Hailed by Dr. Andrew Weil as a book “that must be brought to all who seek true health,” Coyote Medicine is an engaging and essential testament to the power of alternative healing and recovery methods that lie beyond the confines of Western medicine.Inspired by his Cherokee grandmother's healing ceremonies, Lewis Mehl-Madrona enlightens readers to "alternative" paths to recovery and health. Coyote Medicine isn't about eschewing Western medicine when it's effective, but about finding other answers when medicine fails: for chronic sufferers, patients not responding to medication, or "terminal... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0684839970
• ASIN: 0684839970
• ISBN: 0684839970
• Brand: Simon & Schuster
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

Killing The White Man's Indian; Reinventing Native Americans at the End of the Twentieth Century

• ASIN: 0385420358
• ASIN: 0385420358
• ISBN: 0385420358
• Manufacturer: Doubleday

Keepers of the Earth: Native American Stories and Environmental Activities for Children

Includes suggested activities and traditional Indian tales

• ASIN: 1555910270
• ASIN: 1555910270
• ISBN: 1555910270
• Manufacturer: Fulcrum Publishing

How Would You Survive As an American Indian (How Would You Survive ? Ser.))

Describes the everyday life and customs of various Plains Indian tribes during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in North America.

• ASIN: 0531153096
• ASIN: 0531153096
• ISBN: 0531153096
• Manufacturer: Franklin Watts

The Real All Americans: The Team That Changed a Game, a People, a Nation

Sally Jenkins, bestselling co-author of It's Not About the Bike, revives a forgotten piece of history in The Real All Americans. In doing so, she has crafted a truly inspirational story about a Native American football team that is as much about football as Lance Armstrong's book was about a bike.If you’d guess that Yale or Harvard ruled the college gridiron in 1911 and 1912, you’d be wrong. The most popular team belonged to an institution called the Carlisle Indian Industrial School. Its story begins with Lt. Col. Richard Henry Pratt, a fierce abolitionist who believed that Native America... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0385519877
• ASIN: 0385519877
• ISBN: 0385519877
• Brand: Brand: Anchor
• Manufacturer: Doubleday

My Heart is on the Ground: the Diary of Nannie Little Rose, a Sioux Girl, Carlisle Indian School, Pennsylvania, 1880

In the diary account of her life at a government-run Pennsylvania boarding school in 1880, a twelve-year-old Sioux Indian girl reveals a great need to find a way to help her people.

• ASIN: 0590149229
• ASIN: 0590149229
• ISBN: 0590149229
• Manufacturer: Scholastic Inc.

Conquest: Sexual Violence and American Indian Genocide

A recognized Native American scholar and co-founder of INCITE! Women of Color Against Violence, the largest grassroots, multiracial feminist organization in the country, Andrea Smith (Cherokee) is an emerging leader in progressive political circles. In Conquest, Smith places Native American women at the center of her analysis of sexual violence, challenging both conventional definitions of the term and conventional responses to the problem.Beginning with the impact of the abuses inflicted on Native American children at state-sanctioned boarding schools from the 1880s to the 1980s, Smith adroit... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0896087433
• ASIN: 0896087433
• ISBN: 9780896087439
• Brand: Brand: South End Press
• Manufacturer: South End Press

Little Wound's Warriors

• ASIN: B07CNKB2MC
• ASIN: B07CNKB2MC

The Dakota War of 1862: Minnesota's Other Civil War

While the Civil War raged in the East and South, Dakota Indians in Minnesota erupted violently into action against white settlers, igniting the tragic Dakota War of 1862. Hemmed in on a narrow reservation along the upper Minnesota River, the Dakota (Sioux) were frustrated by broken treaties, angered by dishonest agents and traders, and near starvation because of crop failures and late annuity payments.Led by Little Crow, Dakota warriors attacked the Redwood and Yellow Medicine Indian agencies and all whites living on their former lands in southwestern Minnesota. They killed more than 450 white... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0873513924
• ASIN: 0873513924
• ISBN: 0873513924
• Brand: Brand: Minnesota Historical Society Press
• Manufacturer: Minnesota Historical Society Press

The Wisdom of the Native Americans : Including the Soul of an Indian and Other Writings of Ohiyesa and the Great Speeches of Red Jacket, Chief Joseph, and Chief Seattle

Collects quotations exploring Native American philosophies regarding civilization, belief systems, learning, leadership, ecology, and

• UPC: 586149
• Rating: 5.0

Healing the Soul Wound : Counseling with American Indians and Other Native Peoples

A noted psychologist draws on his own clinical experience to provide guidance to counselors working with Native Americans. Translating theory into actual day-to-day practice, Duran presents case materials that illustrate effective intervention strategies for prevalent

• UPC: 4721645

The Native American Story Book Stories Of The American Indians For Children - eBook

For many hundreds of years, people wandered into the great northwest. They came from all directions across Canada and the United States. These early people were not only skilled farmers, they were also clever builders,

• UPC: 855110726

Native American Indian Chants & Dances

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• UPC: 35660882
• Rating: 5.0

Getting to Know the Native American Indian Tribes - Us History for Kids Children's American History

There are several Native American tribes introduced in this US history book for kids. By going over the facts of the most influential tribes, you will see subtle similarities and differences. You will also be

• UPC: 960328697

Indian Givers : How Native Americans Transformed the World

In a fascinating new look at the Indians of North and South America, "Indian Givers" proves these people were instrumental in shaping world culture--from the monetary system to our diets to political organizations and our

• UPC: 13223324
• Rating: 2.0

Native Roots : How the Indians Enriched America

Anthropologist Jack Weatherford described the many contributions to culture of North and South American Indians in Indian Givers (70,000 trade paperbacks sold). Now he brilliantly shows how white settlers of the New World grafted their

• UPC: 25673612
• Rating: 3.0

The Inconvenient Indian : A Curious Account of Native People in North America

In The Inconvenient Indian, Thomas King offers a deeply knowing, darkly funny, unabashedly opinionated, and utterly unconventional account of Indian-White relations in North America since initial contact. Ranging freely across the centuries and the Canada-U.S.

• UPC: 24243888
• Rating: 3.813

Native American Testimony : Chronicle Indian White Relations from Prophecy Present 19422000 (rev Edition)

From the author of How the World Moves--the classic collection of more than 500 years of Native American History In a series of powerful and moving documents, anthropologist Peter Nabokov presents a history of Native

• UPC: 25688235

"All the Real Indians Died Off" : And 20 Other Myths About Native Americans

Unpacks the twenty-one most common myths and misconceptions about Native Americans In this enlightening book, scholars and activists Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz and Dina Gilio-Whitaker tackle a wide range of myths about Native American culture and history

• UPC: 52610857