Indigenous Studies
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Ship of Fools: An Anthology of Learned Nonsense About Primitive Society
$19.99 Add to cartDr. Hallpike spent his first ten years as an anthropologist living with mountain tribes in Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea and writing up his research for publication. He learned that primitive societie
- Author: Hallpike, C. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: October 16 2018
- ISBN10: 9527065550
- Language: English
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Northern Light: Power, Land, and the Memory of Water
$24.00 Add to cartA Book Riot and Shelf Awareness “Best Book of 2021
“Places do not belong to us. We belong to them.”
The child of South Asian migrants, Kazim Ali was born in London, lived as a child in the cities and sm
- Author: Ali, Kazim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: March 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1571313826
- Language: English
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The Forest People
$20.00 Add to cartThe bestselling, classic text on one anthropologist’s incredible experience living among the African Mbuti Pygmies, and what he learned from their culture, customs, and love of life.In this bestsellin… [more below]
- Series: Touchstone Books (Paperback)
- Author: Turnbull, Colin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 02 1987
- ISBN10: 0671640992
- Language: English
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From the Ashes: My Story of Being Indigenous, Homeless, and Finding My Way
$19.99 Add to cartThis #1 internationally bestselling and award-winning memoir about overcoming trauma, prejudice, and addiction by a M?is-Cree author as he struggles to find a way back to himself and his Indigenous cu… [more below]
- Author: Thistle, Jesse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 08 2021
- ISBN10: 1982182946
- Language: English
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Unsettling Native Art Histories on the Northwest Coast
$29.95 Read moreInseparable from its communities, Northwest Coast art functions aesthetically and performatively beyond the scope of non-Indigenous scholarship, from demonstrating kinship connections to manifesting s
- Series: Native Art of the Pacific Northwest: A Bill Holm Center
- Author: Bunn-Marcuse, Kathryn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0295750707
- Language: English
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Mossback: Ecology, Emancipation, and Foraging for Hope in Painful Places
$18.95 Add to cartIn Mossback, David Pritchett traverses geography, history, and genealogy to explore landscapes and mythologies at the intersection of environmental, indigenous, and social justice. This collection of … [more below]
- Author: Pritchett, David Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 159534991X
- Language: English
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Kinauvit?: What’s Your Name? the Eskimo Disc System and a Daughter’s Search for Her Grandmother
$26.95 Add to cartFrom the winner of the 2021 Governor General’s Award for literature, a revelatory look into an obscured piece of Canadian history: what was then called the Eskimo Identification Tag System
In 2001, Dr
- Author: Dunning, Norma
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 177162339X
- Language: English
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Aboriginal TM: The Cultural and Economic Politics of Recognition
$27.95 Add to cartIn Aboriginal(TM), Jennifer Adese explores the origins, meaning, and usage of the term “Aboriginal” and its displacement by the word “Indigenous.” In the Constitution Act, 1982, the term’s express pur
- Author: Adese, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 28 2022
- ISBN10: 177284005X
- Language: English
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Kings of the Yukon: One Summer Paddling Across the Far North
$21.99 Add to cartA thrilling journey by canoe across Alaska, by critically acclaimed writer Adam Weymouth.
The Yukon river is 2,000 miles long, the longest stretch of free-flowing river in the United States. In this- Author: Weymouth, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 05 2019
- ISBN10: 0316396699
- Language: English
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Legacy: Trauma, Story, and Indigenous Healing
$19.95 Add to cartWinner of the 2019-20 Huguenot Society of Canada Award “Powerful … A deeply empathetic and inspiring work with insights of value to anyone struggling to overcome personal or communal trauma.” — Lib… [more below]
- Author: Methot, Suzanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 19 2019
- ISBN10: 1770414258
- Language: English
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Not Native American Art: Fakes, Replicas, and Invented Traditions
$39.95 Add to cartThe faking of Native American art objects has proliferated as their commercial value has increased, but even a century ago experts were warning that the faking of objects ranging from catlinite pipes
- Author: Berlo, Janet Catherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 0295751363
- Language: English
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Black Elk: The Sacred Ways of a Lakota
$17.99 Add to cart“An unprecedented account of the shaman’s world and the way it is entered.”
STANLEY KRIPPNER, PH.D., coauthor of ‘Personal Mythology: The Psychology of Your Evolving Self’ and ‘Healing States’“Black El
- Series: Religion and Spirituality
- Author: Black, Elk Wallace
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 01 1991
- ISBN10: 0062500740
- Language: English
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Catharine, Queen of the Tumbling Waters
$20.95 Add to cart“I’m not like your white women who lose their tongues and wits in a house full of men.”
So says Catharine Montour to her white captive during the Indian depredations of the 1750s. Catharine Montour, a
- Author: Neale, Cynthia G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: April 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1960373021
- Language: English
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Cherokee Women: Gender and Culture Change, 1700-1835
$17.95 Add to cart“An interesting and effective overview. . . . It is to the author’s considerable credit that she is able to re-create the values and behavior of Cherokee women through court records, myths, and observ
- Series: Indians of the Southeast
- Author: Perdue, Theda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 254
- Publish Date: August 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0803287607
- Language: English
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The Palace of the Snow Queen: Winter Travels in Lapland and Sápmi
$18.95 Add to cartAn exploration of the winter wonders and entangled histories of Scandinavia’s northernmost landscapes–now back in print with a new afterword by the author
After many years of travel in the Nordic c
- Author: Sjoholm, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1517915147
- Language: English
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All Our Relations Us Edition: Finding the Path Forward
$19.99 Read moreWinner, 2024 Blue Metropolis First Peoples Prize, for the whole of her work
Finalist, 2018 Nayef Al-Rodhan Prize for Global Cultural Understanding
Finalist, 2018 Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for- Series: CBC Massey Lectures
- Author: Talaga, Tanya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 16 2018
- ISBN10: 1487005733
- Language: English
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A Fire at the Center: Solidarity, Whiteness, and Becoming a Water Protector
$20.00 Add to cartA firsthand account of two colonial pipelines and their resistance: the Dakota Access Pipeline at Standing Rock and the Line 3 pipeline on Anishinaabe lands.
This is a story of becoming and un-becomin
- Author: Van Fossan, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1558969101
- Language: English
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Gather: Richard Van Camp on the Joy of Storytelling
$17.95 Add to cartMaster storyteller and bestselling author Richard Van Camp on how to tell a good story
Gathering around a campfire, or the dinner table, we humans have always told stories. Through the stories we tell- Series: Writers on Writing #3
- Author: Camp, Richard Van
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: May 14 2021
- ISBN10: 0889777004
- Language: English
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Indians and Other Misnomers of the Upper Great Lakes: The True Indigenous Origins of Geographic Place Names
$25.95 Add to cartNo less than 27 out of the 50 states’ names in the USA are based in American Indian languages. Additionally, six out of 13 of Canada’s provinces and territories have names with indigenous origins, and
- Author: Bellfy, Phil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: May 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1615997423
- Language: English
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Curanderismo Soul Retrieval: Ancient Shamanic Wisdom to Restore the Sacred Energy of the Soul
$18.00 Add to cartA step-by-step shamanic guide to navigating the non-ordinary realms, locating lost soul fragments, and reintegrating them
– Explains how the soul is a form of sacred energy that can escape when someon- Author: Buenaflor, Erika
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: May 28 2019
- ISBN10: 1591433401
- Language: English
