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The Aboriginal Peoples of Australia
Anne Bartlett
Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2001)Describes the traditions, culture, music, food, and family life of the Aborigines; and how they are working to revive their heritage.
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The Ainu of Japan
Barbara Aoki Poisson
Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, April 1, 2002)Describes the history, modern and traditional cultural practices and economies, geographic background, and ongoing oppression and struggles of the Ainu of Japan.
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The Iroquois: Longhouse Builders
Rachel A. Koestler-Grack
Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)Discusses the Iroquois Indians, focusing on their tradition of building longhouses. Includes a recipe for maple candy and instructions for making a braided raffia wristband.
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The Sioux: Nomadic Buffalo Hunters
Rachel A. Koestler-Grack
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2003)Discusses the Sioux Indians, focusing on their tradition of hunting bison. Includes a recipe for pemmican and instructions for making a paper buffalo robe.
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The Navajo: Weavers of the Southwest
Therese DeAngelis
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2003)Discusses the Navajo Indians, focusing on how they make and use their traditional weaving. Includes a recipe and instructions for a simple game.
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The People and Culture of the Delaware
Raymond Bial
Library Binding (Cavendish Square, Jan. 15, 2016)"Over the course of its history, North America has been home to many different animals, including humans. The first humans to call North America home came over thousands of years ago from Russia. They traveled the earth looking for animals to provide meat and clothing. One of these groups contained the ancestors of the Delaware. The Delaware Nation was one of the first nations to encounter English settlers. Their story of triumph, hardship, and how they overcame obstacles to remain one of the standard communities today is told here"--
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The Sioux: Nomadic Buffalo Hunters
Rachel A. Koestler-Grack
Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)Discusses the Sioux Indians, focusing on their tradition of hunting bison. Includes a recipe for pemmican and instructions for making a paper buffalo robe.
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The Ojibwa: Wild Rice Gatherers
Therese DeAngelis
Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)Discusses the Ojibwa Indians, focusing on their tradition of gathering wild rice. Includes a rice recipe and instructions for making a dream catcher.
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The Shoshone: Pine Nut Harvesters of the Great Basin
Kristin Thoennes Keller
Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)Discusses the Shoshone Indians, focusing on their tradition of harvesting pine nuts. Includes a recipe for apricot-pine nut muffins and instructions for making bread beads.
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Cherokee
Valerie Bodden
Paperback (Creative Paperbacks, Feb. 6, 2018)Prior to the arrival of Europeans, numerous native peoples thrived across North America. Providing an overview of daily life and culture, this new series introduces six First Peoples. Approachable text examines each group's community structure, significant ceremonies, and traditions, as well as their relationship with European settlers and forced relocation onto reservations. With a focus on the tribe's way of life, each title also includes a traditional story and tells how the people work to keep the traditions of their ancestors alive today. An introduction to the Cherokee lifestyle and history, including their forced relocation and how they keep traditions alive today. A Cherokee story recounts why some creatures are able to fly.
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The Pueblo: Southwestern Potters
Mary L. Englar
Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)Discusses the Pueblo Indians, focusing on how they make and use their traditional pottery. Includes a recipe and instructions for a simple game.
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The Navajo: Weavers of the Southwest
Therese DeAngelis
Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)Discusses the Navajo Indians, focusing on how they make and use their traditional weaving. Includes a recipe and instructions for a simple game.
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