Buffalo Bird Woman's Garden: Agriculture of the Hidatsa Indians

Buffalo Bird Woman's Garden: Agriculture of the Hidatsa IndiansIncludes sustainable gardening methods from seed preparation to harvest, including the ceremonies, songs, and stories required for a bountiful harvest. "Historical photographs and diagrams of farming techniques, along with actual recipes and Hidatsa vegetable varieties make this gem of a book useful for today's gardener." Organic Gardening, July Aug. 1990

updated for a new generation of readers

and more—inspire flavorful combinations and fierce protection of resources

along with Dakota instructor and revered elder Clifford Canku share their expertise through activities that organize the language at its most basic level

Shoshone in the Great Basin

living with the earth instead of on the earth

critical Indigenous studies is flourishing and transitioning into a discipline

Bee's history class turns extraordinary

reflections on the book's impact

alcoholism

In this meticulously researched book

The challenges were great: there were few opportunities for work

Ortiz's way of dealing with the hard elements of winter was to write After and Before the Lightning