Me and Mine
The Life Story of Helen Sekaquaptewa
An energetic Hopi woman emerges from a traditional family background to embrace the more conventional way of life in American today. Enchanting and enlightening & rare piece of primary source anthropology.
Molded in the Image of Changing Woman: Navajo Views on the Human Body and Personhood
Molded in the Image of Changing Woman: Navajo Views on the Human Body and Personhood
This book focuses on the complex interweaving of the cosmological, social, and bodily realms that Navajo people navigate.
Storyteller
Storyteller
Leslie Marmon Silko’s groundbreaking book that blends original short stories and poetry influenced by the traditional oral tales that she heard growing up.
The Way to Rainy Mountain
The Way to Rainy Mountain
There is a turning and returning of myth, history, and memoir throughout, a narrative wheel that is as sacred as language itself.” – N. Scott Momaday
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Determined to take his future into his own hands, Junior leaves his troubled school on the rez to attend an all-white high school where the only other Indian is the school mascot.
A Navajo Legacy
A Navajo Legacy
Holiday describes how, at an early age, he began an apprenticeship with his grandfather to learn the Blessing Way ceremony.
Reclaiming Dine History
Reclaiming Dine History
A thought-provoking examination of the construction of Dine history that underlines the dichotomy between Navajo and non-Navajo perspectives on the past.
No Turning Back
No Turning Back
Throughout her life this remarkable woman has held to the best in Hopi culture and has fought to maintain it in the lives of her students.
Sun Chief: The Autobiography of a Hopi Indian
Sun Chief: The Autobiography of a Hopi Indian
First published in 1942, Sun Chief is the autobiography of Hopi Chief Don C. Talayesva and offers a unique insider view on Hopi society.
