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Item Nr: B 120567 Title: Dreaming in Indian: Contemporary Native American Voices
Grade Lvl: JS Author:
Length: 128 Prod/Pub: Annick Press
Copyright: 2014 Series:
Book Type: FN Biographee:
Copies: 1 Loan Period: 42 days
 
  Collection of art, prose, poetry, song, and memoir. Showcases the work of dozens of emerging and established contemporary Native American artists & writers. Identifies the contributors' nations & home reserves in the U.S. and Canada. They share stories about their lives & draw attention to issues facing Native American communities. Also includes musicians, students, dancers, entertainers, hunters, and photographers. Divided into four sections, 'Roots,' 'Battles,' 'Medicines,' and 'Dreamcatchers,' this book offers readers a unique insight into a community often misunderstood and misrepresented by the mainstream media. Stereotyping. Edited by Lisa Charleyboy & Mary Beth Leatherdale. AR 6.8 IL 8-12.

  Subjects:
  8 - ACTORS AND ACTRESSES
  156 - AMERICAN AUTHORS
  109 - ART
  112 - ART APPRECIATION
  119 - ARTISTS
  155 - AUTHORS
  1372 - AUTOBIOGRAPHY
  380 - DANCERS
  1433 - DIVERSITY
  770 - MULTICULTURAL/MULTICULTURALISM
  775 - MUSICIANS
  621 - NATIVE AMERICANS
  871 - POETRY
  872 - POETS
  1439 - PREJUDICES/PREJUDICE