examining the mingling of the world's ecosystems through travel

Set in North Dakota at a time in this century when Indian tribes were struggling to keep what little remained of their lands

the first novel by National Book Award–winning author Louise Erdrich is the epic story about the intertwined fates of two families: the Kashpaws and the Lamartines

who will cause a miracle

Ojibwe Bird Stories: Binesi-Dibaajimowinan standing rock examining the mingling of theA collection of Ojibwe bird stories unique to Northern Minnesota. Each story focuses on a particular bird, with Ojibwe names, terms, and phrases featured throughout. "This book is intended to preserve the oral history, and give students a starting point in understanding the birds and their relationship to the Ojibwe people. It's also intended to convey how vital it is to become conscious of our own important role in our own natural world. An