Let Them Eat Grass is a historical fiction concerning the tragedy of the Sioux Indians trying to save their land as well as the lives of their people. In 1858, Tianci, a Hunkpapa Sioux, participated in the annual dance-in-the-sun ceremony. In the vision he had, he saw a white buffalo that beckoned Tianci to follow him to the East where many White people had settled. Tianci travels to Chief Little Crow's village in Minnesota where the situation between...

Two families, the Michauds and the Gauvins, along with their Abenaki guides, leave Canada and settle in the English village of Compton, Maine. The Gauvins, eager to become more socially accepted, convert from Catholicism to Protestantism and begin to look down on the Michauds, as well as, the Abenakis who have been, converted to Catholicism by Jesuit priests. When some of the rowdy settlers burn down the Gauvins home, the Gauvins go to live with the...

New ways of life often provide benefits while simultaneously inflicting pain. This tendency is especially true when indigenous, ethnic, and rural people face the impacts of the modern world. Polar Bear Inc. portrays these pressures through the depiction of a fictional indigenous community and the tensions and challenges occurring in the wake of social and economic transitions. By visiting a struggling and evolving community, the reader witnesses the...

Dix ans ont passé depuis que la photo d'Irina, publiée sur la couverture d'un célèbre magazine, lui avait attiré le surnom de La bien-aimée de Kandahar. Un soldat canadien posté en Afghanistan tombe amoureux d'elle et commence à lui écrire, jusqu'au moment o il se fait tuer dans une explosion. Afin de panser ses anciennes blessures, Irina déménage à Iqaluit, au Nunavut. Elle apprend cependant qu'au pays des aurores boréales, aucun secret...

Shawnee and Mayhem continue to wreak havoc on the Killzme Corporation-the largest animal trafficking ring in the country-by killing one poacher at a time. The stakes grow increasingly higher when the nefarious group retaliates by putting a bounty on their heads. Meanwhile, the traffickers set their sights on capturing Orca for profit and pleasure. With a ticking clock and no place left to hide, Shawnee and Mayhem alternate between undercover surveillance...

Résumé L'épidémie de grippe asiatique des années 1950 atteint la Colombie-Britannique et ravage la communauté. Les Autochtones sont livrés à eux-mêmes et les médecins blancs négligent de les soigner. La jeune Stacey, sa mère et les autres femmes du clan de Loup se serrent les coudes, enterrent leurs morts, à l'ombre de la prophétie de Corbeau: «Les grandes tempêtes façonnent la terre, font éclore la vie, débarrassent le monde de...

It's November 1809 and Mountain man John Colter is heading back upriver to the Three Forks of the Missouri. The Blackfeet are there. He'll get his revenge.

A Hollywood producer is determined on making a movie concerning a legend of the moon meant to stay hidden within the Native American nation. Ninety-eight year old, Chief Zantos vows to keep their secret sacred within his culture. Even if it means releasing a curse with hidden powers unknown to the white man.

Every culture is a unique answer to a fundamental question: What does it mean to be human and alive? In The Wayfinders, renowned anthropologist, winner of the prestigious Samuel Johnson Prize, and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Wade Davis leads us on a thrilling journey to celebrate the wisdom of the world's indigenous cultures. In Polynesia we set sail with navigators whose ancestors settled the Pacific ten centuries before Christ. In...

Indian Annie is historical fiction, a life story of a 19th century Indian woman, told in first person. Born into the Chickasaw Nation's ancestral homeland in the deep South, Annie and her family refused to leave during the Indian Removal of the 1830s. Instead, they hid in their small village in the remote mountains of northwestern Alabama known as Freedom Hills. Annie tells of her village's survival against the odds, through war, murder, and starving...