Author: Marcie R. Rendon
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780873519106
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Travel the powwow trail with an Anishinaabe family, the Downwinds of Red Lake, as they gather with relatives and friends to lift up the traditions of their people through ceremonies and dances.
Powwow Summer
Author: Marcie R. Rendon
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780873519106
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Travel the powwow trail with an Anishinaabe family, the Downwinds of Red Lake, as they gather with relatives and friends to lift up the traditions of their people through ceremonies and dances.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780873519106
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Travel the powwow trail with an Anishinaabe family, the Downwinds of Red Lake, as they gather with relatives and friends to lift up the traditions of their people through ceremonies and dances.
Heartbeat of the People
Author: Tara Browner
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 0252054180
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
The intertribal pow-wow is the most widespread venue for traditional Indian music and dance in North America. Heartbeat of the People is an insider's journey into the dances and music, the traditions and regalia, and the functions and significance of these vital cultural events. Tara Browner focuses on the Northern pow-wow of the northern Great Plains and Great Lakes to investigate the underlying tribal and regional frameworks that reinforce personal tribal affiliations. Interviews with dancers and her own participation in pow-wow events and community provide fascinating on-the-ground accounts and provide detail to a rare ethnomusicological analysis of Northern music and dance.
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 0252054180
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
The intertribal pow-wow is the most widespread venue for traditional Indian music and dance in North America. Heartbeat of the People is an insider's journey into the dances and music, the traditions and regalia, and the functions and significance of these vital cultural events. Tara Browner focuses on the Northern pow-wow of the northern Great Plains and Great Lakes to investigate the underlying tribal and regional frameworks that reinforce personal tribal affiliations. Interviews with dancers and her own participation in pow-wow events and community provide fascinating on-the-ground accounts and provide detail to a rare ethnomusicological analysis of Northern music and dance.
Powwow
Author: Karen Pheasant-Neganigwane
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1459812360
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 157
Book Description
★ “Clearly organized and educational—an incredibly useful tool for both school and public libraries.” —School Library Journal, starred review Powwow is a celebration of Indigenous song and dance. Journey through the history of powwow culture in North America, from its origins to the thriving powwow culture of today. As a lifelong competitive powwow dancer, Karen Pheasant-Neganigwane is a guide to the protocols, regalia, songs, dances and even food you can find at powwows from coast to coast, as well as the important role they play in Indigenous culture and reconciliation.
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1459812360
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 157
Book Description
★ “Clearly organized and educational—an incredibly useful tool for both school and public libraries.” —School Library Journal, starred review Powwow is a celebration of Indigenous song and dance. Journey through the history of powwow culture in North America, from its origins to the thriving powwow culture of today. As a lifelong competitive powwow dancer, Karen Pheasant-Neganigwane is a guide to the protocols, regalia, songs, dances and even food you can find at powwows from coast to coast, as well as the important role they play in Indigenous culture and reconciliation.
A Broken Flute
Author: Doris Seale
Publisher: Rowman Altamira
ISBN: 9780759107786
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 478
Book Description
A Broken Flute is a book of reviews that critically evaluate children's books about Native Americans written between the early 1900s and 2003, accompanied by stories, essays and poems from its contributors. The authors critique some 600 books by more than 500 authors, arranging titles A to Z and covering pre-school, K-12 levels, and evaluations of some adult and teacher materials. This book is a valuable resource for community and educational organizations, and a key reference for public and school libraries, and Native American collections.
Publisher: Rowman Altamira
ISBN: 9780759107786
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 478
Book Description
A Broken Flute is a book of reviews that critically evaluate children's books about Native Americans written between the early 1900s and 2003, accompanied by stories, essays and poems from its contributors. The authors critique some 600 books by more than 500 authors, arranging titles A to Z and covering pre-school, K-12 levels, and evaluations of some adult and teacher materials. This book is a valuable resource for community and educational organizations, and a key reference for public and school libraries, and Native American collections.
Powwow's Coming
Author: Linda Boyden
Publisher: UNM Press
ISBN: 9780826342652
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Profiles powwow traditions. and their meanings.
Publisher: UNM Press
ISBN: 9780826342652
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Profiles powwow traditions. and their meanings.
Powwow Day
Author: Traci Sorell
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
ISBN: 1632898152
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
River is recovering from illness and can't dance at the powwow this year. Will she ever dance again? A heartwarming and hopeful contemporary Native American picture book for ages 4-8-year-olds about traditions, community, music, and healing, written and illustrated by Indigenous creators. It's powwow day, and River wants so badly to dance as she does every year. But she can't dance this year as she deals with a serious illness. In this modern and inspiring Native picture book that's perfect for beginning readers, follow River's journey from feeling isolated after an illness to learning the healing power of community. Additional information explains the history and functions of powwows, which are commonplace across the United States and Canada and are open to both Native Americans and non-Native visitors. Best-selling and award-winning author Traci Sorell is a member of the Cherokee Nation, and illustrator Madelyn Goodnight is a member of the Chickasaw Nation.
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
ISBN: 1632898152
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
River is recovering from illness and can't dance at the powwow this year. Will she ever dance again? A heartwarming and hopeful contemporary Native American picture book for ages 4-8-year-olds about traditions, community, music, and healing, written and illustrated by Indigenous creators. It's powwow day, and River wants so badly to dance as she does every year. But she can't dance this year as she deals with a serious illness. In this modern and inspiring Native picture book that's perfect for beginning readers, follow River's journey from feeling isolated after an illness to learning the healing power of community. Additional information explains the history and functions of powwows, which are commonplace across the United States and Canada and are open to both Native Americans and non-Native visitors. Best-selling and award-winning author Traci Sorell is a member of the Cherokee Nation, and illustrator Madelyn Goodnight is a member of the Chickasaw Nation.
Powwow Summer
Author: Nahanni Shingoose
Publisher: Lorimer
ISBN: 1459414179
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Part Ojibwe and part white, River lives with her white mother and stepfather on a farm in Ontario. Teased about her Indigenous heritage as a young girl, she feels like she doesn't belong and struggles with her identity. Now eighteen and just finished high school, River travels to Winnipeg to spend the summer with her Indigenous father and grandmother, where she sees firsthand what it means to be an "urban Indian." On her family's nearby reserve, she learns more than she expects about the lives of Indigenous people, including the presence of Indigenous gangs and the multi-generational effects of the residential school system. But River also discovers a deep respect for and connection with the land and her cultural traditions. The highlight of her summer is attending the annual powwow with her new friends. At the powwow after party, however, River drinks too much and posts photos online that anger people and she has her right to identify as an Indigenous person called into question. Can River ever begin to resolve the complexities of her identity — Indigenous and not?
Publisher: Lorimer
ISBN: 1459414179
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Part Ojibwe and part white, River lives with her white mother and stepfather on a farm in Ontario. Teased about her Indigenous heritage as a young girl, she feels like she doesn't belong and struggles with her identity. Now eighteen and just finished high school, River travels to Winnipeg to spend the summer with her Indigenous father and grandmother, where she sees firsthand what it means to be an "urban Indian." On her family's nearby reserve, she learns more than she expects about the lives of Indigenous people, including the presence of Indigenous gangs and the multi-generational effects of the residential school system. But River also discovers a deep respect for and connection with the land and her cultural traditions. The highlight of her summer is attending the annual powwow with her new friends. At the powwow after party, however, River drinks too much and posts photos online that anger people and she has her right to identify as an Indigenous person called into question. Can River ever begin to resolve the complexities of her identity — Indigenous and not?
Chicago's 50 Years of Powwows
Author: Nora Lloyd
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 9780738533032
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Looks at the history of the powwow in Chicago.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 9780738533032
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Looks at the history of the powwow in Chicago.
Boarding School Seasons
Author: Brenda J. Child
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 9780803212305
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Looks at the experiences of children at three off-reservation Indian boarding schools in the early years of the twentieth century.
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 9780803212305
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Looks at the experiences of children at three off-reservation Indian boarding schools in the early years of the twentieth century.
The Water Walker
Author: Joanne Robertson
Publisher: Second Story Press
ISBN: 1772602302
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
The story of a determined Ojibwe Grandmother (Nokomis) Josephine-ba Mandamin and her great love for Nibi (water). Nokomis walks to raise awareness of our need to protect Nibi for future generations, and for all life on the planet. She, along with other women, men, and youth, have walked around all the Great Lakes from the four salt waters, or oceans, to Lake Superior. The walks are full of challenges, and by her example Josephine-ba invites us all to take up our responsibility to protect our water, the giver of life, and to protect our planet for all generations.
Publisher: Second Story Press
ISBN: 1772602302
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
The story of a determined Ojibwe Grandmother (Nokomis) Josephine-ba Mandamin and her great love for Nibi (water). Nokomis walks to raise awareness of our need to protect Nibi for future generations, and for all life on the planet. She, along with other women, men, and youth, have walked around all the Great Lakes from the four salt waters, or oceans, to Lake Superior. The walks are full of challenges, and by her example Josephine-ba invites us all to take up our responsibility to protect our water, the giver of life, and to protect our planet for all generations.