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Saturday, July 28, 2007

Stories for a Winter's Night: Fiction by Native American Writers, edited by Maurice Kenny

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Due to limited budgets, we too often don't hear about outstanding books published by small presses. Small presses can't afford to ...
Thursday, July 26, 2007

ALA President, Loriene Roy (Anishinabe)

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The president of the American Library Association is Loriene Roy. She is Anishinabe (Ojibwe/Chippewa), and has done a lot of excellent work ...
Wednesday, July 25, 2007

THOMAS KING lectures on-line

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If you know Thomas King's A Coyote Columbus Story , you might be interested in listening to him on line. In the last weeks, the Australi...
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Tuesday, July 24, 2007

Native imagery in HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS

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Eds note: Updated on June 8, 2015 to reflect Rowling's tweets. Initial post: July 24, 2007: The first Harry Potter book came out wh...
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Friday, July 20, 2007

Beverly Slapin's "How to Turn a Traditional Indian Story into a Children's Book (For Fun and Profit)

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Today's post is a provocative essay by my friend and colleague, Beverly Slapin. It may not be published elsewhere without her written pe...
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Wednesday, July 18, 2007

Liza Ketchum's WHERE THE GREAT HAWK FLIES

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I posted Beverly Slapin's review of Where the Great Hawk Flies some time ago, but not as a stand-alone review. It was included in a pos...
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Tuesday, July 17, 2007

A Teacher Reconsiders Virginia Grossman's TEN LITTLE RABBITS

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"The Miss Rumphius Effect" is a blog maintained by a teacher named Tricia. Yesterday (July 16th), she wrote about Virginia Grossma...
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Sunday, July 15, 2007

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Update on Sep 30 2023: I (Debbie Reese) no longer recommend Bruchac's work. For details see  Is Joseph Bruchac truly Abenaki? Joseph Bru...
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Monday, July 09, 2007

Children's Books about Canadian Residential Schools

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Just found an article in The Looking Glass that reviews three children's books about Canada's residential schools for Native childr...
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Tuesday, July 03, 2007

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It's a small world Spent yesterday at Disneyland in Anaheim, noting the presence of what I'll generously call "American Indians...
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Friday, June 29, 2007

Native poets - Earthworks series

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Are you looking for new Native-authored material for your senior English classes? You might consider the Earthworks series. There is a terri...
Wednesday, June 27, 2007

Lois Beardslee on Mackinac Island Press

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Lois Beardless, author of Rachel's Children , offered the essay below for posting on this blog. It is longer than typical posts to this...
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Friday, June 22, 2007

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Borders promoting a "Chief Illiniwek" book Today's post is a call to action. As regular readers know, I'm home (Nambe Pueb...
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Tuesday, June 19, 2007

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From Santa Fe Indian School... Giving an on-line hello to people I'm meeting at the campus of the Santa Fe Indian School, where SFIS is ...
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Monday, June 18, 2007

Debbie and Michael Shoulders' D IS FOR DRUM: A NATIVE AMERICAN ALPHABET

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Some time ago, I received a copy of  D is for Drum: A Native American Alphabet by Debbie and Michael Shoulders. Right away I groaned. The co...
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Sunday, June 17, 2007

Bunky Echo-Hawk

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Take a look at the work of Bunky Echo-Hawk. Provocative, intriguing, fun blend of Native themes and pop culture, politics... This piece is...
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Saturday, June 16, 2007

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Heading Home I'm going home, to Nambe Pueblo, for awhile. Blog posts will be infrequent for a month or so while Liz and I goof off there...
Friday, June 15, 2007

American Girls - the store in north Chicago

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Earlier this week I was in downtown Chicago, just walking, with dear friend Jean Mendoza. We walked past the American Girls store and decide...
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