Nish’ Ki: Cheyenne Grandmothers

Nish’ Ki: Cheyenne Grandmothers

Author: Kay Schweinfurth

Publisher: AuthorHouse

Published: 2009-05-19

Total Pages: 238

ISBN-13: 1452032912

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The author invites you .... To embark on a journey to the native country of Cheyenne Indians .... To hear the colorful descendants of some of the oldest inhabitants of America, tell stories of battles, the hunt, spiritual experiences, and origins of Cheyenne culture. To meet the members of six Cheyenne families, whose lives are intertwined in dependent and independent relationships and observe the important role that the grandmother cultivates.


The Cheyenne Indians: Their History and Ways of Life

The Cheyenne Indians: Their History and Ways of Life

Author: George Bird Grinnell

Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

Published: 1972-01-01

Total Pages: 426

ISBN-13: 9780803271302

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The Cheyenne Indians: Their History and Their Ways of Life is a classic ethnography, originally published in 1928, that grew out of George Bird Grinnell's long acquaintance with the Cheyennes. Volume I looks at the tribe's early history and migrations, customs, domestic life, social organization, hunting, amusements, and government. In a second volume, Grinnell would consider its warmaking and warrior societies, healing practices and responses to European diseases, religious beliefs and rituals, and legends and prophecies surrounding the culture hero Sweet Medicine.


Cheyenne Vengeance

Cheyenne Vengeance

Author: Robert J. Steelman

Publisher:

Published: 1974

Total Pages: 198

ISBN-13: 9780385052528

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The story of a young Cheyenne Indian selected by his tribe to avenge the Washita massacre of his people. It is his destiny to seek the death of Colonel Hazlitt, the infantry leader responsible for the massacre.


Recovering Canada

Recovering Canada

Author: John Borrows

Publisher: University of Toronto Press

Published: 2002-01-01

Total Pages: 332

ISBN-13: 9780802085016

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John Borrows suggests how First Nations laws could be applied by Canadian courts, and tempers this by pointing out the many difficulties that would occur if the courts attempted to follow such an approach.


A Grandma's Magic

A Grandma's Magic

Author: Charlotte Offsay

Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers

Published: 2022-04-05

Total Pages: 18

ISBN-13: 0593376021

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A picture book celebrating grandmas and all that makes them "magic", ideal for fans of How to Babysit a Grandma. "When a child is born, a grandma is born too. Grandmas aren't like regular grown-ups. Grandmas are filled with magic." In this charming picture book tribute to grandmas, a grandma's magic bursts through the door as soon as she comes to visit and can be seen in every wonderful thing she does: playing, exploring, baking, gardening, and in all the many ways a grandma and grandchild connect. Filled with adorable scenes featuring a diversity of grandmas and their grandkids, this is a book that will families can enjoy together. Grandmas will love snuggling with their grandchildren as they share their love and "magic" through cuddles, kisses, and many repeat readings.


The Big Beach Cleanup

The Big Beach Cleanup

Author: Charlotte Offsay

Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company

Published: 2021-03-23

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 0807508101

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When it comes to the environment, a community must work together. Cora is excited to enter the local sandcastle-building contest—until the contest is canceled due to litter at the beach. Determined to help save their favorite place, Cora and Mama get to work picking up the single-use plastics that have washed onto the shore. It will take more than four hands to clean up the beach, but Cora is just getting started.


Getting the Knack

Getting the Knack

Author: Stephen Dunning

Publisher: National Council of Teachers

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780814118481

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Introduces different kinds of poems, including headline, letter, recipe, list, and monologue, and provides exercises in writing poems based on both memory and imagination.


The Peoples of Utah

The Peoples of Utah

Author: Utah State Historical Society

Publisher:

Published: 1976

Total Pages: 526

ISBN-13:

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Contains histories of some of the minorities in Utah.