whether in the commerce of colonial Charleston or in the early development of New Orleans

Their accounts of these central spiritual traditions and other aspects of Dakota life and history go back seven generations and help to illuminate the worldview of the Dakota people for the younger generation of Dakotas

and living off the land

The history of Lakȟóta culture unfolds in this narrative as the people lived it

A Calm and Normal Heart is the book I've been waiting for—audacious

Kapaemahu tribal belonging whether in the commerce ofIn the 15th century, four Mahu sail from Tahiti to Hawaii and share their gifts of science and healing with the people of Waikiki. The islanders return this gift with a monument of four boulders in their honor, which the Mahu imbue with healing powers before disappearing. As time passes, foreigners inhabit the island and the once sacred stones are forgotten until the 1960s. Though the true story of these stones was not fully recovered, the power of