Search Results: Returned 14 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 14
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1994., Smithsonian Institution Press Call No: 970.1 VEN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A history of the sport of lacrosse, the author explains how the sports world failed to give proper recognition to what was once solely a Native American game.
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1996., Juvenile, Franklin Watts Call No: 392.14 GOL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American Indian experienceSummary Note: Describes the traditional coming-of-age ceremony for young Apache women, in which they use special dances and prayers to reenact the Apache story of creation and celebrate the power of Changing Woman.
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c2006., Clear Light Pub. Call No: U S HISTORY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: James David Audlin examines traditional oral Native American sacred teachings involving spirituality, ceremonies, visions, healings, everyday life, and the warrior's way from various Native American traditions.
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1993., Juvenile, BridgeWater Books Call No: 398.2 BRU Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A collection of sixteen traditional tales about the transition from boyhood to manhood, which present the heritage of various Indian nations, including the Wampanoag, Abenaki, Cherokee, Osage, Lakota, and Tlingit.
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c2011., Fulcrum Pub. Call No: 398.2089 97 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a collection of sixteen coming-of-age tales about Native American boys who face obstacles, find the strength and endurance to succeed, and complete their transition into manhood.
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c1993., Juvenile, Lerner Publications Co. Call No: 392 .14 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: We are still hereSummary Note: Celinda McKelvey, a Navajo girl, participates in the Kinaalda, the traditional coming-of-age ceremony of her people.
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2003., Mason Crest Publishers Call No: 970.1 GLA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Native American LifeSummary Note: This book discusses the important festivals celebrated by tribes in specific regions, outlining the form of the festival and how each was celebrated.
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1997., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 615.88 BON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Indians of North AmericaSummary Note: Surveys the Native American healing and health care practices from the time of first European contact up to the present. Includes a chapter profiling some Native American healers.
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2000., Juvenile, Franklin Watts Call No: 970.1 AND Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Watts librarySummary Note: Examines the origins, nature, and significance of games played by North American Indians, including shinny and other ball games, dice games, and guessing games.
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2000., Pre-adolescent, Franklin Watts Call No: 970.004 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Watts librarySummary Note: Examines the origins, nature, and significance of games played by North American Indians, including shinny and other ball games, dice games, and guessing games.
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2020., Juvenile, Orca Book Publishers Call No: 394.26 POWWOW Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Orca origins.Summary Note: Part of the nonfiction Orca Origins series for middle readers. Illustrated with photographs, Powwow is a celebration of Indigenous song and dance in North America.
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[2022]., Pre-adolescent, Charlesbridge Call No: Fic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Because she has been very ill and weak, River cannot join in the dancing at this year's tribal powwow, she can only watch from the sidelines as her sisters and cousins dance the celebration; but as the drum beats she finds the faith to believe that she will recover and dance again.
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c1996., Juvenile, Carolrhoda Books Call No: 394.26 POWWOW Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Travels with the Downwind family to two powwows, and shows how this Anishinabe family celebrates the circle of life and the traditions of their people through the ceremonies and dances of the powwow.
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Ã2020., Primary, Annick Press Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "When Swift Fox's father picks her up to go visit her aunties, uncles, and cousins, her belly is already full of butterflies. And when he tells her that today is the day that she'll learn how to be Mi'kmaq, the butterflies grow even bigger. What if she doesn't fit in with her family?"--Provided by publisher.