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Navajo Police Class 57 volume 0
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Graduates of the police academy enter the field as rookie officers while wrestling with conflicts in their personal and professional lives.
2) Non Western
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Non Western" follows a Native/Non-Native couple in Montana before their wedding. We see the challenges their interracial family face, and through their struggles, we witness the impact their childhood trauma has had on them, exploring gender and identity.
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
This film paints a portrait of New Orleans as it faces gentrification, the effects of Covid, and other changes. Told from the perspective of the youngest Mardi Gras Indian Big Chief, this film covers topics including race, identity, culture, population studies, and collective behavior.
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Nine Sioux tribes have been locked in a land dispute since 1877, when the government broke a treaty setting aside the Black Hills as part of their reservation. However, there is a chance that the Great Sioux Nation's long struggle to regain its land might reach a conclusion after years of standoff.
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Backed by Theodore Roosevelt, Edward Curtis set out in 1900 to document the lives of Native Americans. Over the next 30 years, he took more than 40,000 pictures and 10,000 audio recordings. Jeffrey Brown talks to Pulitzer Prize winner Timothy Egan about his new biography of Curtis, Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher.
Author
Series
[The Ouroboros volume 2
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Gem Echols, now wielding the power of the God of Air, grapples with the unintended chaos unleashed upon the pantheon, leading them to confront the dilemma of restoring balance without sacrificing themselves.
10) Rock your mocs
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Publisher Annotation: In this happy, vibrant tribute to Rock Your Mocs Day, observed yearly on November 15, author Laurel Goodluck (Mandan, Hidatsa, and Tsimshian) and artist Madelyn Goodnight (Chickasaw) celebrate the joy and power of wearing moccasins-and the Native pride that comes with them. A perfect book for Native American Heritage Month, and all year round!
11) Too much
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
When Russell tries to share exciting news with his large, Native family, he struggles with being heard, but after he ventures out on his own he realizes how much he loves his family.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"On November 20, 1969, a group of 89 Native Americans-most of them young activists in their twenties, led by Richard Oakes, LaNada Means, and others-crossed San Francisco Bay under the cover of darkness. They called themselves the "Indians of All Tribes." Their objective was to occupy the abandoned prison on Alcatraz Island ("The Rock"), a mile and a half across the treacherous waters. Under the 1868 Treaty of Fort Laramie between the U.S. and the...
14) Inhabitants
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
Inhabitants follows five Native American communities as they restore their traditional land management practices in the face of a changing climate.
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
From Indigenous creative team Deidre Havrelock and Aly McKnight comes a powerful and exuberant story about the heritage, joy, and healing power of the Jingle Dress Dance-a perfect read-aloud picture book. It's a special day-the day of the Jingle Dress Dance! Before the big powwow, there's a lot to do: getting dressed, braiding hair, packing lunches, and practicing bounce-steps. But one young girl gets butterflies in her stomach thinking about performing...
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
This documentary focuses on the stories of Midwest Native American lawyers, tribal judges, and their colleagues who work with Native nations, their citizens, and mainstream institutions to achieve sacred justice. These unseen role models strive daily to address and resolve unique and complicated historical, governmental, legal, judicial, and social welfare issues, which most often are rooted in discrimination, historical trauma, and cultural destruction....
Author
Series
[The Ouroboros] volume 1
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Gem Echols hides their mental health challenges and mysterious dreams in the small town of Gracie, Georgia, but when a newcomer reveals a shocking claim of being reincarnated gods together, Gem's life takes a perilous turn as they embark on a deadly adventure, where their past and present collide.
18) Two tribes
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
"Mia is still getting used to living with her mom and stepfather, and to the new role their Jewish identity plays in their home. Feeling out of place at home and at her Jewish day school, Mia finds herself thinking more and more about her Muscogee father, who lives with his new family in Oklahoma. Her mother doesn't want to talk about him, but Mia can't help but feel like she's missing a part of herself without him in her life. Soon, Mia makes a plan...
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Two wars. A planet in peril. The worst financial crisis in a century. In this edition of the Journal, Deborah Amos sits down with Elizabeth Rubin, the Edward R. Murrow Press Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, and Slate magazine columnist Fred Kaplan to talk about how these ongoing crises will steer the foreign and domestic policy of soon-to-be President Barack Obama. Then, the Journal and Exposé: America’s Investigative Reports follow...
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