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  • Every Day is a Good Day

    Reflections on Contemporary Indigenous Women

    A Tapestry of Indigenous WisdomEvery Day Is a Good Day is a powerful collection of reflections from twenty-one contemporary Indigenous women, curated by the legendary Wilma Mankiller, the first female Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation. Moving beyond historical stereotypes, this book offers an intimate look at the spiritual, cultural, and political lives of Native women today. From the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Last One Walking

    The Life of Cherokee Community Leader Charlie Soap

    You probably know the story of the late Wilma Mankiller, the first woman to serve as principal chief of the Cherokee Nation. You might not recognize the name of her husband, Charlie Soap, yet his role as a Native community organizer is no less significant. Combining memoir, history, and current affairs, Last One Walking charts for the first time the life and work of this influential Cherokee.In ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Mankiller Poems

    The Lost Poetry of the Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation

    Wilma Mankiller was not known as a poet. With a tip from her husband, Charlie Soap, and her friend, Kristina Kiehl, Pulley Press founders learned that Mankiller had been writing poetry throughout her life. After searching through her barn at Mankiller Flats in Adair County Oklahoma, Greg Shaw and Frances McCue located 19 of the 20 poems published here. The 20th came from the collection of Kristina ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Do All Indians Live in Tipis? Second Edition

    Questions and Answers from the National Museum of the American Indian

    by NMAI ...
    How much do you really know about totem poles, tipis, and Tonto? There are hundreds of Native tribes in the Americas, and there may be thousands of misconceptions about Native customs, culture, and history. In this illustrated guide, experts from Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian debunk common myths and answer frequently asked questions about Native Americans past and present. ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Mankiller

    A Chief and Her People

    An autobiography from the first woman to elected to serve as Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation and winner of the 1998 Presidential Medal of Honor."Wilma Mankiller is someone I feel I've known in this lifetime and many lifetimes before. I recognize in her the greatest beauty, dignity, and truthfulness." —Alice WalkerIn this spiritually moving autobiography, Wilma Mankiller, former chief of the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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    Last One Walking

    The Life of Cherokee Community Leader Charlie Soap

    Unabridged

    7 hours 53 min

    You probably know the story of the late Wilma Mankiller, the first woman to serve as principal chief of the Cherokee Nation. You might not recognize the name of her husband, Charlie Soap, yet his role as a Native community organizer is no less significant. Last One Walking charts for the first time the life and work of this influential Cherokee.Author and former journalist Greg Shaw gives voice to ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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  • Kinfolks

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