Book
Notable native people : 50 indigenous leaders, dreamers, and changemakers from past and present / Adrienne Keene ; illustrations by Ciara Sana.
"An accessible and educational illustrated book profiling 50 notable American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian people, from NBA star Kyrie Irving of the Standing Rock Lakota to Wilma Mankiller, the first female principal chief of the Cherokee Nation"-- Provided by publisher.
An accessible and educational illustrated book profiling 50 notable American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian people, from NBA star Kyrie Irving of the Standing Rock Lakota to Wilma Mankiller, the first female principal chief of the Cherokee Nation. Celebrate the lives, stories, and contributions of Indigenous artists, activists, scientists, athletes, and other changemakers in this illustrated collection. Also offers accessible primers on important Indigenous issues, from the legacy of colonialism and cultural appropriation to food sovereignty, land and water rights, and more. An indispensable read for people of all backgrounds seeking to learn about Native American heritage, histories, and cultures, Notable Native People will educate and inspire readers of all ages. -- Adapted from publisher's description.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781984857941
- ISBN: 1984857940
- Physical Description: 143 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: Emeryville : Ten Speed Press, [2021].
- Copyright: ©2021.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Indians of North America > Biography. Hawaiians > Biography. North America. Hawaii. |
| Genre: | Biographies. Illustrated works. |
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Festus Public Library | J 920.009 Keene (Text) | 32017000081895 | Junior Nonfiction | Available | - |
Notable Native People : 50 Indigenous Leaders, Dreamers, and Changemakers from Past and Present
Click an element below to view details:
Table of Contents
Notable Native People : 50 Indigenous Leaders, Dreamers, and Changemakers from Past and Present
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction | p. 11 | |
| Jessie Little Doe Baird | p. 15 | |
| Rowen White | p. 17 | |
| Geo Soctomah Neptune | p. 19 | |
| Madonna Thunder Hawk | p. 21 | |
| Joshua Lanakilaoka 'Ainaikapono Mangauil | p. 23 | |
| Edmonia Lewis | p. 25 | |
| Sergie Sovoroff | p. 27 | |
| Settler Colonialism 101 | p. 29 | |
| Jordan Marie Brings Three White Horses Daniel | p. 31 | |
| Elizabeth Peratrovich | p. 33 | |
| Tommy Orange | p. 35 | |
| Haunani-Kay Trask | p. 37 | |
| Chris Newman | p. 39 | |
| Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu | p. 41 | |
| Mabel Pike | p. 43 | |
| Whose Land Are You On? | p. 44 | |
| Janet Mock | p. 49 | |
| Aaron Yazzie | p. 51 | |
| Ka'ahumanu | p. 53 | |
| Matika Wilbur | p. 55 | |
| Sequoyah | p. 57 | |
| Kalim Smith | p. 59 | |
| Jihan Gearon | p. 61 | |
| Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio | p. 63 | |
| Who Belongs? | p. 64 | |
| James Keauiluna Kaulia | p. 67 | |
| Bobbi Jean Three Legs | p. 69 | |
| Billy Frank Jr. | p. 71 | |
| Sharice Davids | p. 73 | |
| Paul John | p. 75 | |
| Maria Tallchief | p. 77 | |
| Sterlin Harjo | p. 79 | |
| Representation Matters | p. 81 | |
| Po'pay | p. 83 | |
| James Luna | p. 85 | |
| Holly Mititquq Nordlum | p. 87 | |
| Jim Thorpe | p. 89 | |
| Lili'Uokalani | p. 91 | |
| Princess Daazhraii Johnson | p. 93 | |
| Earl Kawa'a | p. 95 | |
| Hawai'i and Alaska | p. 96 | |
| Esther Martinez | p. 101 | |
| Taqulittuq | p. 103 | |
| Frank Waln | p. 105 | |
| Twyla Baker | p. 107 | |
| Sven Haakanson Jr. | p. 109 | |
| Sarah Winnemucca | p. 111 | |
| Nicolle Gonzales | p. 113 | |
| Current Issues in Indian Country | p. 114 | |
| Nick Hanson | p. 117 | |
| Jamie Okuma | p. 119 | |
| Nainoa Thompson | p. 121 | |
| Wilma Mankiller | p. 123 | |
| Kyrie Irving | p. 125 | |
| Viola Waghiyi | p. 127 | |
| Suzan Shown Harjo | p. 129 | |
| More Notable Native People | p. 131 | |
| Acknowledgments | p. 135 | |
| About the author and Illustrator | p. 137 | |
| Index | p. 139 |
Descriptive content provided by Syndetics™, a ProQuest® service.
Click here for Terms of Use.
Click here for Terms of Use.
