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An alphabetical listing of Native American tribes, including their history, culture and contributions to society. How to use this book -- Introduction -- Abenaki -- Pole carving, museum, friends -- Alabama-Coushatta -- Woodpecker, winged serpent -- Aleut -- Life underground, sea otter, arctic TV -- Apache -- Cochise, Geronimo, the great seal, newspaper -- Apalachee -- shell art -- Arapaho -- Bag, banner, sun dance, W. Richard West, Jr., newspaper -- Arawak -- Cassava cakes, Taino -- Arctic -- Northern hunters, cozy domes, three-person boat, local news, Eskaleut language, first moose -- Arikara -- Ledger art, an Arikara family -- Assiniboine -- Dancer, hunter and dogs, newspaper -- Aztects -- Five suns, daily life, Quetzalcoatl, Jaguar warriors, Conquistadors, fountain sculpture -- Bannock -- Fort Hall, Teton Bill -- Beaver -- Beaver logo -- Beothuk -- Grave doll -- Blackfeet -- Tipi, moving camp -- Boarding schools -- Hampton Institute, strange pilgrims -- Caddo -- Rawhide container, great turtle, newspaper -- California -- Going fishing, roundhouse, Chemehuevi baskets, acorns, deer dance -- Calusa -- crafts -- Carib -- hanging out, Carib children -- Carrier -- Indian girls -- Catawba -- blow guns -- Cayuga -- silverwork, six chiefs, the Great Law -- Cherokee -- sevens, the Cherokee language, Tahlequah Council, Wilma Mankiller -- Cheyenne -- black kettle, dog soldiers, Tipi, Indian dancer, Ben Nighthorse Campbell -- Chickasaw -- Annie Guy, The Great Seal of the Chickasaw, Linda Hogan -- Chinook -- Chinook logo, Tony Johnson -- Chipewyan -- Snow rackets, rediscovery -- Chitimacha -- Basket weaves -- Choctaw -- Chief Pushmataha, Allen Wright, Choctaw flag -- Chumash -- Chumash canoe -- Cliff dwellers -- Mesa Verde, Kokopelli, pottery, basket -- Coast Salish -- Chief Seattle, Salish basket -- Coeur D'Alene -- Coeur D'Alene boy, Sherman Alexie -- Comanche -- Quanah Parker, Native American church, LaDonna Harris -- Cree -- Around the fire, Makisina, Cree unity -- Creek -- Tomochichi, The Creek seal, Joy Hargo -- Crow -- Plenty coups, grasshopper's daughter, Dean Bear Claw -- Dakota -- Grey Eagle, John Trudell -- Film: Native Americans in the movies -- Jim Thorpe, Nathan chasing his horse -- Flathead -- The honored horse, DArcy McNickle, coloring book -- Great Basin -- Medicine wheel, keep out, ghost dance -- Gros Ventre -- Warriors, James Welch -- Haida -- Eagle Crest, Totem tattoos, Robert Davidson -- Havasupai -- baskets and trays, Joe Rava -- Hidatsa -- Buffalo Bird Woman, Carlos White Shirt -- Hopi -- Walpi Pueblo, Kachina, Butterfly Whorls -- Hupa -- David Risling -- Huron -- Pipe, moosehair embroidery -- Inuit -- Snow spirits, family dog sled, hood pouch, Susan Aglukark -- Ioway -- Joe Vetter -- Iroquois -- Mohawk chiefs, the longhouse, the clans, the tree of peace, bridge crossing -- Kalispel -- Chief Masseslow, on horseback -- Kaw -- Mon-Chonsia -- Kickapoo -- a battle -- Kowa -- cradleboards, Sitting Bear, N. Scott Momaday -- Klamath -- Muller, woodpecker -- Kutchin -- Kutchin Council seal -- Kutenai -- Salish Kootenai College -- Kwakiutl -- Clan ceremony, Kwakiutl visions. Lakota -- A dress of shells, Custer, Mary Crow Dog, medicine wheel -- Language -- Makah, language families, Peoria -- Lenape -- Walam Olum, big house -- Luiseno -- Indian rights -- Lumbee -- routing the KKK -- Mahican -- club -- Maidu -- bear power -- Makah -- killer whale, living language -- Maliseet -- community gathering -- Mandan -- a Mandan home, Mato-Tope -- Massachusetts -- Modern-day Massachusetts -- Maya -- rabbit scribe, Mayan sculpture, Ceiba tree, helping out -- Menominee -- Menominee family, embroidery, Ada Deer -- Mesoamerica -- pottery stamps, pyramids to the stars, the big picture, Zapata, history mural -- Metis -- crossbloods, foster children -- Miami -- Little Turtle, speech of the animals -- Micmac -- Mi'kmaq family -- Missions -- Christian colonizers, blending beliefs -- Missouria-Otoe -- three plains chiefs, Old Eagle -- Miqok -- Chief Greg Sarris -- Modoc -- Captain Jack, Michael Dorris -- Mohawk -- St. Regis seal, the Eastern door, Akwesasne School, Peter Blue Cloud -- Mohegan -- Chief Uncas -- Mojave -- Moshe -- Montagnais -- Last Smoke, Innu couple -- Montauk-Shinnecock -- Mary Ann Coffee -- Mound builders -- conch shell, hand and skull, Great Serpent Mound -- Nokota -- Oscar Howe -- Naskapi -- bow hunting -- Natchez -- sun power, stung serpent -- Navajo -- black god, rug weaver, silversmith, language monthly -- Nez Perce -- looking glass, Chief Joseph, women bag, Hattie Kauffman -- Nipmuc -- Metacomet -- Nootka -- hat, family masks -- Northeast -- Clans, wampum, stories in stone, black robes, Akwe:kon, tribal schools -- Northwest coast -- grandfather's house, the raven, totem poles, salmon people, paddle to Seattle -- Ojibwa -- the Ojibwa understanding of life, Gerald Vizenor, Louise Erdrich, quillwork -- Olmecs -- faces of Tlaloc, basalt head -- Omaha -- earth lodge, Omaha warriors -- Oneida -- Oneida girls and boys -- Onondaga -- Wampum belt, the bowl game -- Osage -- Osage girl, Charlotte DeClue -- Ottawa -- in a canoe, Ottawa fisherman -- Paiute -- Wickiups, kill the bone, Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins -- Paleo-Indians -- spearpoint, spearpoints, Olmec head -- Palouse -- Palouse Falls -- Passamaquoddy -- Denny Sockabasin -- Pawnee -- A Pawnee woman, Larry EchoHawk -- Pennacook -- basket -- Penobscot -- Andrew Sockalexis -- Peoria -- Chief Shabonee, peacekeeping -- Pequot -- Pequot symbols, Foxwood casino -- Pima -- Desert Eagle School, woman, newspaper -- Plains -- Buffalo Nation, Plains lodges, good medicine, miracle calf -- Plateau -- Chief David Young, the Great Councils, Cayuse cradle, Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, living in harmony -- Pomo -- Susan Billy -- Ponca -- College logos -- Potawatomi -- a family portrait, Wabaunsee, medicine men -- Powhatan -- Wahunsonacook, Pocahotas -- Pueblo -- Acoma and Taos Pueblos, baking bread, young photographers, Pueblo author. Quapaw -- family portrait -- Red power -- Protest!, commemorative poster, Wounded Knee, Leonard Peltier -- Reservations -- Native American boys, Powwow schedule, Sioux Powwow, new income -- Sac & Fox -- Black Hawk, Kiyo'kaga, Jim Thorpe -- Sarcee -- painted jacket -- Seminole -- Hunting alligators, two Seminole leaders, a Seminole family -- Seneca -- Red Jacket, Ely S. Parker -- Shawnee -- Tecumseh, a Shawnee couple -- Shoshone -- Sacajawea, video, schoolchildren -- Sioux -- Red Cloud, Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse, Wounded Knee, Vine Deloria -- Southeast -- A southeast village, Acolapissa, Red & black, t-shirts, healthy living -- Southwest -- petroglyphs, cliff dwellings, pottery designs, coyote tales, Pueblo, Dbbie Tewa -- Spokan -- traditional dress -- Subarctic -- threes, fur trade, first nations -- Susquehannock -- antler combs -- Timucua -- Saturiova, burial ceremony -- Tlingit -- Poltatch -- Tohono P'odham -- Tohono O'odham girl, Toka, the path of life -- Toltecs -- warriors, human sacrifice -- Tonkawa -- dance -- Treaties -- William Penn, Metacomet, Ft. Laramie Treaty, going to court -- Tsimshian -- Tsimshian artisans, button blankets, Tsimshian nation -- Tunica-Biloxi -- pottery design -- Tuscarora -- Alfrus Hewitt, beaded satchel -- Umatilla -- Hoo-sis-mox-mos, ceremony, Umatilla children -- Ute -- Ouray and Chipeta, Great Warrior, newspapers -- Wampanoag -- Drifting Goose, Mashpee fisherman -- Wappinger -- two villages -- Warm Springs -- newspaper -- Wichita -- grass houses, war dance -- Winnebago -- otter skin, Chief Big Wave -- Wintun -- Mount Shasta -- Yakima -- Windress, newspaper -- Yamasee -- cradle -- Yana -- Ishi -- Yaqui -- Yaqui writer, Robert Mesta -- Yavapai -- Carlos Montezuma -- Yazoo -- weaving -- Yokuts -- in the shade -- Yuchi -- alligator shield -- Yuma -- Quechan Yuma man, California quail -- Yurok -- Tillamook women, Robert Spott -- Zuni -- rain dance, two Zuni women -- Timelines -- Maps -- Places to see -- Resource guide -- Glossary -- Index -- Credits. |