Book
Alaska Native ways : what the elders have taught us
Record details
- ISBN: 1558685006 (hardback)
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Physical Description:
144 p. : chiefly col. ill., col. maps ; 35 cm.
print - Publisher: Portland, Or. : Alaska Northwest Books, c2002.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 140-141) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Athabascan: Show respect to others - Each person has a special gift / Diana Campbell -- Yupik: See connections - All things are related / Walkie Charles -- Inupiat: Honor your elders - They show you the way in life / Ruthie Lee Tatqavin Ramoth-Sampson -- Aleut: Accept what life brings - You cannot control many things / Philip Kelly -- Tlingit: Have patience - Some things cannot be rushed / Nora Marks Dauenhauer -- Alutiiq: Pray for guidance - Many things are not known / Sven Haakanson Jr. -- Tshimshian: Live carefully - What you do will come back to you / David Boxley -- Siberian Yupik: Take care of others - You cannot live without them / George Noongwook -- Haida: Share what you have - Giving makes you richer / Jeane Breinig -- Eyak: Know who you are - You are a reflection on your family / Dune Lankard. |
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| Subject: | Eskimo aged Eskimo philosophy Eskimos Social life and customs Indian aged Alaska Indian philosophy Alaska Indians of North America Alaska Social life and customs |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Homer Public Library | AK 305.8971 COR (Text) | 000117593 | Alaskana -- Nonfiction | Available | - |