Miwok

Miwok

Author: Barbara A. Gray-Kanatiiosh

Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company

Published: 2002-01-01

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1617848883

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An introduction to the history, social life and customs, and present life of the Miwok Indians, a tribe in California.


The Archaeology of Refuge and Recourse

The Archaeology of Refuge and Recourse

Author: Tsim D. Schneider

Publisher: University of Arizona Press

Published: 2021-10-19

Total Pages: 233

ISBN-13: 0816542538

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"As an Indigenous scholar researching the history and archaeology of his own tribe, Tsim D. Schneider provides a unique and timely contribution to the growing field of Indigenous archaeology and offers a new perspective on the primary role and relevance of Indigenous places and homelands in the study of colonial encounters"--


Black Sun of the Miwok

Black Sun of the Miwok

Author: Jack Burrows

Publisher:

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 202

ISBN-13:

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Six true stories from 1925-45 of California Miwok Indians who lived in the Sierra foothills.


The Miwok

The Miwok

Author: Jens Haakonsen

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2017-12-15

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1538324695

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In this fascinating book readers will explore the traditional customs of the Miwok of California. The Miwok people once lived across California, living in a variety of different environments including coastal areas, portions of the Central Valley, and the Sierra Nevada. Readers will discover how the Miwok used the resources available to them to survive, and how conflict with outsiders transformed their lives. With primary sources to augment the text, this informative book is a strong supplement to the California social studies curriculum.


Miwok Means People

Miwok Means People

Author: Eugene Conrotto

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2016-06-13

Total Pages: 142

ISBN-13: 9781533221797

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Imagine you live in a self-contained village where your parents and their parents and all your forebears from the beginning of time have lived. Imagine that within a day's walking distance from your village are the villages of other People-to the east and west and north and south. They are PEOPLE because they speak words you mainly understand. There are in these foothills 9000 such PEOPLE. Then imagine that in the space of a few months 90,000 ûyeayû-white men-come uninvited to all the PEOPLE'S villages to tear away the ground under the PEOPLE'S feet looking for rocks. For each one of you there are 10 of them. Imagine!


Kitchi

Kitchi

Author: Alana Robson

Publisher: Banana Books

Published: 2021-01-30

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13: 9781800490680

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"He is forever and ever here in spirit" An adventure. A magic necklace. Brotherhood. Six-year-old Forrest feels lost now that his big brother Kitchi is no longer here. He misses him every day and clings onto a necklace that reminds him of Kitchi. One day, the necklace comes to life. Forrest is taken on a magical adventure, where he meets a colourful cast of characters, including a beautiful, yet mysterious fox, who soon becomes his best friend. www.kitchithespiritfox.com


Tradition and Innovation

Tradition and Innovation

Author: Craig D. Bates

Publisher: Yosemite Conservancy

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 262

ISBN-13:

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This comprehensive study focuses on the history and basketry of the Miwok and Paiute inhabitants of the area in and around Yosemite. National Park. Illustrated with hundreds of historic images as well as photographs from the Yosemite Museum collection, many published for the first time, it details the dramatic changes that took place in the lives and weaving of Yosemite's native people from prehistoric times to the present.


Handbook of the Indians of California

Handbook of the Indians of California

Author: Alfred Louis Kroeber

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1976-01-01

Total Pages: 1124

ISBN-13: 0486233685

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A major ethnographic work by a distinguished anthropologist contains detailed information on the social structures, homes, foods, crafts, religious beliefs, and folkways of California's diverse tribes