Messengers of the wind
Subtitle: Native American women tell their life stories
By: edited by Jane Katz
Contributors: Katz, Jane B
Edition: 1st trade pbk. ed
Publisher: One World
Published: 1996
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 317
Subjects: Indian women -- North America -- Biography; Indian women -- North America -- Social life and customs
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-306) and index
Table of contents: title: We have to have ceremonies / Soge Track; title: Men and women lived with the seasons / Florence Kenney; title: People cared about one another / Fran James; title: In my family, the women ran everything / Emmi Whitehorse; title: From my grandmother I learned about sadness / Rose Bluestone; title: Still grieving over the loss of the land / Elaine Salinas; title: The power comes from within / Ingrid Washinawatok; title: The cottonwood tree talks to me / Juanita Espinosa; title: We are all members of a family / Laura Wittstock; title: I see an incredible force within Native people / Faith Smith; title: I give you seeds of a new way / Chrystos; title: The pipe ceremony is really cool / Cassandra Holmes; title: The Puyallup tribe rose from the ashes / Ramona Bennett; title: I dream a lot / Ah-Bead-Soot; title: You take care of the land, and it takes care of you / Virginia Poole; title: We give energy to each other / Lois Steele; title: Let us survive / Roberta Hill Whiteman; title: You; title: who have removed us : at what cost? / Wendy Rose; title: We have a long history here / Cheryl Mann; title: We are the Caribou people / Sarah James; title: They're trying to sell our treaties / Esther Nahgahnub; title: The spirit takes care of us / Vi Hilbert; title: There's some kind of healing force here / Rose Mary Barstow; title: You defend what's sacred to you / Janet McCloud; title: Our cathedral is the Black Hills / Carole Anne Heart Looking Horse