Taos Pueblo Summer

Taos Pueblo SummerThe delightful board books, written without text, were created by the Taos Pueblos Tiwa Language Program to preserve the Tiwa culture and revitalize the unwritten Tiwa language by teaching it to younger generations. Many other Indigenous languages also need to be revitalized, so it is the hope of the Taos Pueblos Tiwa Language Program that other American Indian nations will find the books useful to teach their languages to their children. The

and understand that wisdom in your mind

and now he shares with us what he has learned of Apache place-names—where they come from and what they mean to Apaches

muscular prose

family history

on the outside

in which a sympathetic protagonist encounters and tames the unknown

including government documents

Through analysis of various kinds of texts

The People persisted

She navigates two worlds—that of her own tribe

author Patty Loew (Bad River Ojibwe) introduces readers to prominent figures in Native sustainability--people whose life's work reflects the traditional ecological knowledge and cultural values of their people

from illustrated stories to personal essays