| Description |
144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-142) and index |
| Contents |
Foreword : From the land, gifts of the spirit / by Charles E. Little -- The conquest of Emerald Peak : San Carlos Apache -- The songs of Arlecho : Lummi -- Bear's lodge : Plains tribes -- The repatriation of Blue Lake and Sandia : Taos and Sandia -- An ill wind on Nch'I-Wána : Yakama, Cascade-Klikitat -- Another horn of the buffalo : Lakota, Northern Cheyenne -- Growing up sacred / an essay by Paula Gunn Allen -- Keeping a place for prayer : Ahjumawi (Pit river) -- River of Life : Northern Cheyenne -- Treacherous mountains : Crow -- A heritage impounded : Chumash -- A tale fo two mountains : Navajo -- Badger-two medicine : Blackfeet -- Let the spirit flow : Snoqualmie -- Rehearsals for rain : Hopi, Navajo -- Sacred places of the heart and soul / an essay by Rennard Strickland -- The preference of the White Clay People : Gros Ventre, Assiniboine -- A place of reverence : Cochiti, Jemez, Santa Ana, Sandia, Zia Pueblos -- The God of the Waters : Mendota -- The price of the sacred : Chemehuevi -- Time is running out / an essay by James Parks Morton -- Postscript : Toward a sacred lands policy initiative -- appendix : Organizations concerned with sacred lands -- Contributors -- An appreciation -- Picture credits -- The Sacred Land Film Project -- Selected further reading -- Index. |
| Local Subject |
Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Land tenure.
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| Subject |
Sacred space -- United States.
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Indians of North America -- Religion.
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| Local Subject |
Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Religion.
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| Subject |
Indians of North America -- Land tenure.
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| Added Author |
Page, Jake.
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Rudner, Ruth.
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Muench, David.
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| ISBN |
0810906031 |
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