indians in popular culture

"Anton Treuer is a renowned author, speaker, language preservationist, scholar, etc. This young readers edition of the original book for adults from a university press includes new material for the younger lens. Organized by dozens of different questions, some weighty and some minor, but all the time funny, insightful, personal, and interesting, this book will tell you everything you ever wanted to learn about Native Americans, but were afraid to ask"--Provided by the publisher.

Addresses many of the questions, myths, and misconceptions regarding the customs, culture, traditions, and history of Native Americans.

Examines the image of what the author calls the Ecological Indian--the Native North American as ecologist and conservationist, and considers how faithfully that image reflects Native North American cultures and behavior through time.

A collection of articles that study how children view American Indians in history, literature, and everyday life.

Contain 120 questions and responses regarding Native American history, culture, languages, politics, economics, education, and more.

Collects more than thirty personal essays, memoirs, historical writings, and poems by Native Americans, which examine the survival of indigenous groups' identities despite forced assimilation.