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Keepers of the night : Native American stories and nocturnal activities for children  Cover Image Book Book

Keepers of the night : Native American stories and nocturnal activities for children

Caduto, Michael J. (author.). Bruchac, Joseph, 1942- (author.). Fadden, David Kanietakeron (illustrator.). Levasseur, Jo, (illustrator.). Wood, Carol (illustrator.). Tuttle, Merlin D. (foreword.).

Summary: Night is more than just a period of time between sunset and sunrise. In Native cultures nighttime is a crucial part of the Great Circle and balance in the universe, and Keepers of the Night features Native wisdom to help young people learn valuable lessons about the natural world.

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  • ISBN: 1555911773 (pbk.) :
  • Physical Description: xxii, 146 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
    print
  • Publisher: Golden, Colo. : Fulcrum Pub., [1994]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: How the bat came to be (Anishinabe--Eastern woodland) -- Moth, the fire dancer (Paiute--Great Basin) -- Oot-Kwah-Tah, the seven star dancers (Onondaga--Eastern woodland) -- The creation of the moon (Diné--Southwest) -- Chipmunk and the owl sisters (Okanagan [Colville]--Plateau) -- The great lacrosse game (Menominee--Eastern woodland) -- How grizzly bear climbed the mountain (Shoshone--Great basin)
Subject: Night -- Folklore
Nocturnal animals -- North America
Nature study -- Activity programs
Indians of North America -- Folklore
Topic Heading: Indigenous.
First Nations.

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at University College of the North Libraries.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
The Pas Campus Library E 98 .F6 C13 1994 (Text) 58500001074053 Stacks Volume hold Available -
UCN / Pukatawagan Public Library E 98 .F6 C13 1994 (Text) 58500000779595 Stacks Volume hold Available -

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