445 books
—
96 voters
Native American
The term Native American in its widest sense refers to all of the indigenous people of the Americas. More narrowly, this term is used in the USA to name indigenous people living within the boundaries of the nation.
"Native American" in the USA often equates to the older term "American Indian" and at other times includes Alaskan Natives and Pacific Islanders.
In Canada, the term often equates to "indigenous" or "aboriginal" and so includes the First Nations, Metis and Inuit of Canada. ...more
"Native American" in the USA often equates to the older term "American Indian" and at other times includes Alaskan Natives and Pacific Islanders.
In Canada, the term often equates to "indigenous" or "aboriginal" and so includes the First Nations, Metis and Inuit of Canada. ...more
“
No man is as wise as Mother Earth. She has witnessed every human day, every human struggle, every human pain, and every human joy. For maladies of both body and spirit, the wise ones of old pointed man to the hills. For man too is of the dust and Mother Earth stands ready to nurture and heal her children.
”
― The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World
― The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World
“
To be native to a place we must learn to speak its language.
”
― Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
― Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
5 members,
last active 13 years ago
The old rivalry. Some of us may remember dressing up as cowboys or indians with our friends and …more
3 members,
last active 13 years ago
I'm new to goodreads. I was searching for a group to discuss Indigenous literature but couldn't …more
6 members,
last active 7 years ago
Hosted through the Multicultural Resource Center at Missouri State University. This is a book cl…more
20 members,
last active one year ago



























































