If you've ever wondered about where Native Americans came from, whether they really used smoke signals, or if they wore socks, this book has the answers. From clothing, food, origins, ceremonies, and language to love, marriage, art, music, and casinos, DO ALL INDIANS LIVE IN TIPIS? debunks widespread stereotypes and answers all of the most common ...
A collection of poems written by young Native Americans, inspired by or matched with photographs of artifacts and people from the National Museum of the American Indian.
This evocative blend of first-person narratives, stunning illustrations, and historic photographs celebrates American Indian cultures and their perseverance in the contemporary landscape. The book accompanies an exhibition of the same name scheduled for the October 1994 opening of the George Gustav Heye Center in New York City. 151 illustrations, ...
What can senior pharmacy faculty do to help their junior colleagues succeed? The Handbook for Pharmacy Educators: Getting Adjusted as a New Pharmacy Faculty Member gives voice to junior pharmacy faculty members who present their personal accounts of their experiences on the job. These six junior faculty, representing the basic, administrative, and ...
Combining photography with collected observations, this book documents a group of Native American artists examining the relationship between native and contemporary and traditional and innovative artistic endeavors. On view at the George Gustav Heye Center of the National Museum of the American Indian in New York, October 1994.
From the country's most extensive collection of Native American history, art, and material culture comes the stories of six peoples whose past is as rich and as far-reaching as the history of the Americas themselves. This handsome volume brings together their most compelling and universal words, and moving narratives by Native American scholars ...
Illustrated with never-before-published artifacts from the unique treasures in the museum's Northwest Coast collections, "Listening to Our Ancestors" profiles native communities of the Pacific Northwest and showcases the region's rich cultural history and artwork. Sophisticated in conception and execution and rich with symbolism, the totem poles, ...
Examine an innovative strategy for fighting the war on drugs!Drug Courts in Operation: Current Research provides an in-depth look at an increasingly utilized approach to rehabilitating substance abusers. Drug courts offer their participants a chance to better themselves by providing support and structure to those that do not have it in their life, ...
What can senior pharmacy faculty do to help their junior colleagues succeed? The Handbook for Pharmacy Educators: Getting Adjusted as a New Pharmacy Faculty Member gives voice to junior pharmacy faculty members who present their personal accounts of their experiences on the job. These six junior faculty, representing the basic, administrative, and ...
The Native Universe and Museums in the Twenty-First Century explores from a global perspective the opening of the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C. Eight essays--presented at the museum's Opening International Symposium in September 2004 and written by museum professionals from Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the ...
Since its inception in 1989, the museum has added contemporary Native art and objects to its collections, across all genres. Indigenous Motivations highlights some of the most important, interesting, and amusing of these works, Brief, lively essays discuss why contemporary Native people continue to make art, and why museums collect it. It is the ...
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