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1) The Hopi
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Living in the Four Corners region of the Southwest, the Hopi are a Native American nation who still occupy part of their native lands. Many Hopi continue to live as their ancestors did long ago. This title will introduce readers to the Hopi, how they once lived, how they live today, and the challenges they face in the future. Readers will find features that reinforce the main text while also adding valuable additional information, including maps,...
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The Blackfeet Nation is one of the largest Native American nations. They have lived in the Rocky Mountain region for thousands of years. In this title, readers will discover how the Blackfeet people once lived, their history, and how they continue to carry on their traditions today. In addition to the fact-filled text, special features include maps, a leader profile, a timeline, and more. Colorful photos and bonus facts provide additional interest...
3) The Cherokee
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The Cherokee people are Native Americans that once lived in and around the Appalachian Mountains. Today, there are three Cherokee tribes. In this title, readers will learn about the history of the Cherokee people as well as how they live today. Carefully leveled text presents information in an approachable way. Special features include a leader profile, a visual representation of a tradition, maps, and more.
4) The Navajo
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The Navajo Nation is one of the largest Native American tribes. Today, their lands make up over 27,000 square miles of the American Southwest where many Navajo people, or Diné, continue to practice their ancestral customs. In this title, readers will find information about their traditional life, history, how people live today, and more. Maps show where their original lands were located as well as where the Navajo Nation is located today. Other features...
5) The Shawnee
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The Shawnee once lived across the eastern United States. They thrived as a fierce group of warriors, farmers, hunters and gatherers, and traders. Today, the three Shawnee tribes are located in different parts of Oklahoma where they continue to carry on their culture. Inside this fact-filled title about the Shawnee, readers will learn how the Shawnee once lived, how their lives changed when Europeans arrived, and how they thrive today. Fascinating...
6) The Sioux
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The Sioux are a confederacy of Native American tribes that speak three different dialects: Lakota, Dakota, and Nakota. In this title, carefully leveled text helps readers discover how the Sioux once lived, how they continue their traditions, and more. Special features show where the Sioux once lived and where their lands are located today, lay out important events in a historical timeline, and more.
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Improving the dire health problems faced by many Native American communities is central to their cultural, political, and economic well-being. However, it is still too often the case that both theoretical studies and applied programs fail to account for Native American perspectives on the range of factors that actually contribute to these problems in the first place. The authors in “Medicine Ways” examine the ways people from a multitude of indigenous...
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