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  • A Metaphoric Mind

    Selected Writings of Joseph Couture

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    Dr. Joseph Couture (1930–2007), known affectionately as "Dr. Joe," stood at the centre of some of the greatest political, social, and intellectual struggles of Aboriginal peoples in contemporary Canada. A profound thinker and writer, as well as a gifted orator, he easily walked two paths, as a respected Elder and traditional healer and as an educational psychologist, one of the first Aboriginal ... Leer más

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  • Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

    An American Slave's Journey from Bondage to Freedom

    A story of resilience, truth, and the unbreakable human spirit. First published in 1845, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is one of the most powerful and influential autobiographies in American history. Written by Douglass himself, a man born into slavery who rose to become one of the greatest abolitionists, writers, and orators of the 19th century, this book is both a personal ... Leer más

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  • The One World Schoolhouse

    Education Reimagined

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    A free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere: this is the goal of the Khan Academy, a passion project that grew from an ex-engineer and hedge funder's online tutoring sessions with his niece, who was struggling with algebra, into a worldwide phenomenon. Today millions of students, parents, and teachers use the Khan Academy's free videos and software, which have expanded to encompass nearly ... Leer más

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  • Heart Berries

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    **A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS' CHOICEA powerful, poetic memoir of an Indigenous woman's coming of age on the Seabird Island Band in the Pacific Northwest—“an illuminating account of grief, abuse and the complex nature of the Native experience . . . at once raw and achingly beautiful" (NPR)**Having survived a profoundly dysfunctional upbringing only to find herself ... Leer más

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  • Fist Stick Knife Gun

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    Long before U.S. News and World Report named him one of America's Best Leaders and Oprah Winfrey called him "an angel from God," Geoffrey Canada was a small, vulnerable, scared boy growing up in the South Bronx. Canada's world was one where "sidewalk" boys learned the codes of the block and were ranked through the rituals of fist, stick, and knife. Then the streets changed, and the stakes got even ... Leer más

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  • A Common Man (Ikce Wicasa) Modern Lakota Spirituality and Practice

    Words and Wisdom from Sidney Keith and Melvin Miner

    de Kevin Thomas ...
    Using interviews and personal experience, A Common Man explores Lakota Sioux Spirituality and Religion. Sidney Keith was a Lakota Spiritual Leader and Holy Man for twenty seven years. He brought the sacred Sun Dance back to the Cheyenne River Reservation in South Dakota. Melvin Miner was also a respected leader of the Lakota Sioux. In his journey through life he was a Sun Dancer and follower of ... Leer más

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  • Henry Roe Cloud

    A Biography

    Henry Roe Cloud was the first Native American to graduate from Yale. His education, his religion, his personal life, and his public life were a mosaic made up of traditional Native American beliefs and practices, the white man's educational system, reform theology, progressive education and progressive politics. Cloud was ordained as a Presbyterian minister in 1913. His widely read ... Leer más

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  • Compassionate Woman

    The Life and Legacy of Patricia Locke

    de John Kolstoe ...
    Compassionate Woman is the biography of a woman of Lakota and Chippewa heritage who was the winner of a MacArthur Foundation fellowship in 1991 for her work to save tribal languages that were becoming extinct throughout the United States. This fascinating biography of Patricia Locke, who was given the name Compassionate Woman, gives us a glimpse into the life of someone dedicated to restoring ... Leer más

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  • Living by Stories

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    Following on two previous collections— Write It on Your Heart: The Epic World of an Okanagan Storyteller (1989) and Nature Power: In the Spirit of an Okanagan Storyteller (2004)—Talonbooks is pleased to announce the release of this third volume of oral narratives by Okanagan storyteller Harry Robinson.Living by Stories includes a number of classic stories set in the “mythological age” about the ... Leer más

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  • Kinfolk

    The True Story of an American Family

    Kinfolk is Michael H. Goodwyn's true story of his quest to learn his family's heritage following several family tragedies. In that process, Goodwyn learns his family members have been leaders in education, business, and banking dating back six generations to George Washington's second term of office. Told in an honest, straightforward contemporary style, Kinfolk is those ancestors' stories, the ... Leer más

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  • Buckskin and Broadcloth

    A Celebration of E. Pauline Johnson — Tekahionwake, 1861-1913

    This is the first generously illustrated biography of the Mohawk poet-performer E. Pauline Johnson-Tekahionwake. The author has created an exciting volume of anecdotes, letters and poetry, and illustrated it with period photographs and new illustrations by the Six Nations artist, Raymond R. Skye.While the story of Pauline Johnson has been told before, it has never been given the intimacy that this ... Leer más

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