Children of Native America Today

Children of Native America TodayForeword by Buffy Sainte Marie. Come along on a photographic journey through America's native nations as seen through the eyes of children. Children of Native America Today invites readers to explore Native nations, focusing on the children who live, learn, and play in tribal communities throughout the United States. These children celebrate a proud heritage, a rich culture, and a close knit society. They participate in cultural activities such as

Henry Mihesuah fell in love with and married a white woman and then served a dangerous tour of duty in the Marines in post–World War II China

and how the two intersect in a meaningful vision of human life in relation to a greater reality

Harold Johnson challenges readers to change the story we tell ourselves about the drink that goes by many names─booze

As a fashion-obsessed Ojibwe teen

an Anishinaabe man who returns to the Reservation after serving in Vietnam

and unscrupulous land speculators and swindlers take advantage

In the past

and keenly insightful mind have earned her a loyal following

from Sand Creek makes a large statement about injustices done to Native peoples in the name of Manifest Destiny

as he spears walleye

actively resisted expansion of the US empire

important primary source documents for historians