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Native American Heritage Month is the perfect time to immerse yourself in Indigenous history and stories. From powerful histories to captivating fiction, these 10 must-read books—five non-fiction and five fiction—are essential for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of Native American culture and experiences. So, grab a cozy spot, and….

Whether bedtime stories or late weekend book reading, it is always delightful for young ones to indulge their little minds in stories with superheroes, mermaids, and other fantasies.  Make sure to include books from indigenous authors! Our top 10 Native American children’s books help develop imagination and teach lessons from….

What did you learn in school about Native Americans?   Did you only study tribal history during November? Were the topics only centered around early US history? Native American history didn’t end and is more than just Thanksgiving.  The list below will start you on the path to exploring the vast….

For the first time in 83 years, a Native American illustrator has won a Caldecott Medal. Michaela Goade of Sitka, Alaska’s Raven/Frog Clan collected the award for her illustrations in the picture book, “We are Water Protectors.” The Caldecott Medal was named in honor of nineteenth-century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott…..

Looking for a new book to read while at home? Try one of these below you may find a new favorite author or series to start.  Amazon.com is full of stories by and about Native people.  We compiled a list of the best-sellers according to Amazon sales ranks in the….

Tired of cooking the same meal all the time? Well, apart from attending cooking classes, buying cookbooks can provide you an idea of what new dishes you can prepare for your loved ones. Below are 9 of the best Native American cookbooks out there! Try your hand at some Native dishes!….

Percussionist, educator and author Craig Harris has recently tackled a subject we all hold dear to our hearts for his latest book. He doesn’t just talk traditional or pow wow music, but gets into the modern and contemporary styles in Heartbeat, Warble and the Electric Powwow: American Indian Music. From….

Tribal Force, released in 1996, was critically well received – even making it into “Comic Art Indigène,” a pop-culture exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian. Several large comic-book publishers sought to buy the rights, but Proudstar wanted to retain control of the storyline and the characters’….

Tani’s Search for the Heart is the questing tale of Tani, a young Coast Salish girl journeying through the wilds of the Pacific Northwest to find “the heart of all things” and discover her own ability to make the world a better place. The book explores themes of cultural and….