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Wisdom of the Native Americans

Including the Soul of an Indian and Other Writings of Ohiyesa and the Great Speeches of Red Jacket, Chief Joseph, and Chief Seattle

Wisdom of the Native Americans( )
Editor: Nerburn, Kent
ISBN:978-1-57731-079-2
Publication Date:Mar 1999
Publisher:New World Library
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $18.95
Book Description:

These thought-provoking teachings from respected Native American leaders and thinkers provide a connection with the land, the environment, and the simple beauties of life. This collection of writings from revered Native Americans offers timeless, meaningful lessons on living and learning.

Book Details
Pages:272
Detailed Subjects: Religion / Native American
Philosophy / Indigenous
Literary Collections / Speeches
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5 x 7.25 x 0.9 Inches
Book Weight:0.75 Pounds
Author Biography
(Editor)
Kent Nerburn holds a PhD in both theology and art. He is an author, sculptor, and educator who has been involved in Native American issues and education. He developed and directed an award-winning oral history project on the Red Lake Ojibwe reservation in northern Minnesota. He has edited several books on Native American subjects including Native American Wisdom, The Wisdom of the Native Americans, and The Soul of an Indian. He is also the author of Letters to My Son, The Wolf at Twilight, Simple Truths: Clear and Gentle Guidance on the Big Issues of Life, Small Graces: The Quiet Gifts of Everyday Life, and Ordinary Sacred: The Simple Beauty of Everyday Life. In 1995, Neither Wolf Nor Dog won the Minnesota Book Award.

Nerburn is also the author of New York Times bestseller Chief Joseph and the Flight of the Nez Perce: The Untold Story of an American Tragedy. 030



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