One Native Life

One Native LifeOne Native Life is Richard Wagameses look back at the long road he traveled in reclaiming his identity. It's about the things he's learned as a human being, a man, and an Ojibway. Whether he's writing about playing baseball, running away with the circus, listening to the wind, or meeting Johnny Cash, these are stories told in a healing spirit. Through them, Wagamese shows how to appreciate life for the remarkable learning journey it is. "Delicate and

was pulled from a river

"Whether we hear giji-giji-gaane-shii-shii or chick-a-dee-dee-dee depends on how we have been taught to listen

Cedar first feels compelled to find her birth mother

and Europe was populated by stone-age farmers

Tom Swift takes readers on Bender's improbable journey—from his early years on the White Earth Reservation

and morally sovereign Indigenous futures

They maintain the values and traditions of Sioux culture

spearfishers

tribal rules

The book offers a variety of perspectives of Diné men and women on the Diné cultural paradigm that is embedded in SNBH

interpreters

Tomoki Mari Birkett