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Navajo (North American Indians Today) by Kenneth McIntosh, Marsha McIntosh, Philip Stewart, George L. Cornell, Gordon Henry, Joyce Libal, Autumn Libal, Ellyn Sanna, Karen Lonehill, Karen LoneHill is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Navajo (North American Indians Today) about?

North American Indians are not merely a historical topic. Instead, today's Native Americans are living, productive members of North American society. The contributions of the various Indian cultures enrich our lives in countless ways. For instance, "Indians have the strongest sense of place of anyone in the world," says Amy Mossett, a Native scholar (quoted in the New York Times). This sense of place is reflected in American Indians' connection to the Earth, an intimate relationship that has concrete implications for the way we handle environmental issues. Indians' connection to the traditions of their ancestors is also strong. At the same time, however, Native Americans are modern people confronting the challenges of today's world. They gain strength for the present from their deep foundations in the past. What's more, Native traditions and wisdom have much to offer us all. North American Indians Today portrays contemporary Indians within the present-day context of their relationship to their land, their past, their traditions, and their 21-st century realities. The heritage and history of each tribe is given as background to chapters on the current government, society, culture, r

Author

Kenneth McIntosh, Marsha McIntosh, Philip Stewart, George L. Cornell, Gordon Henry, Joyce Libal, Autumn Libal, Ellyn Sanna, Karen Lonehill, Karen LoneHill

Publisher

Philadelphia: Mason Crest Publishers

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9781590846780

Subjects

History, Children'S, Fiction