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Reprint Editions and Other Important Reproductions of The North American Indian

Some thirty years after the final volume of Edward Curtis's The North American Indian appeared, knowledge of and interest in Edward...

Honoring Native American Heritage & The Sacred Vote

November marks the beginning of Native American Heritage Month - a time to recognize the many contributions and achievements of Indigenous p

A Light So Bright

Chief Henry Red Cloud is leading a new kind of Lakota Warrior, a Solar Warrior.

The Sweat

“Sweating is strictly a part of the devotional observances of the Apsaroke, practised not for material cleanliness, but for such...

BIG Ox, Biśhéīfśidi-saśh – Apsaroke

Born about 1830. River Crow; Not Mixed clan; Fox organization. He had led ten successful war-parties and was rising rapidly when about...

Bear’s Belly, Kúnúh-kanánu, Arikara

From The North American Indian: Born in 1847 at Fort Clark, in the present North Dakota. He had had no experience in war when at the age...

Black Eagle

BLACK EAGLE, Wa” būdí-sápa - Assiniboin. Born in 1834 on the Missouri below Williston, North Dakota. He was only thirteen years of age...

Meeting Inupiat Son and Granddaughter

In October 2018, John and Coleen met two local photographers, Joe and Kimmie Randall, while judging the annual photography contest for...