Book
The price of a gift : a Lakota healer's story / Gerald Mohatt & Joseph Eagle Elk.
Record details
- ISBN: 0803232047 (cloth : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780803232044 (cloth : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: xvi, 226 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2000.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-213) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- pt. 1. Place and destiny -- 1. Joeiela -- 2. Destiny and life's purpose -- 3. A family's destiny -- pt. 2. Traveling and searching -- 4. Steps and missteps -- 5. All of my relatives -- 6. A life changed -- pt. 3. Vision and choice -- 7. Marriage, family, and vision -- 8. Origins and gifts before the pipe -- 9. The fish and the man -- pt. 4. Wisdom -- 10. Life and struggles of a medicine man -- 11. Further teachings -- 12. Sitting in the center : a search for words.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Eagle Elk, Joseph, 1931-1991.
Dakota Indians > Biography.
Shamans > South Dakota > Rosebud Indian Reservation > Biography.
Dakota Indians > Social life and customs.
Rosebud Indian Reservation (S.D.) > Social life and customs.
Indians, North American > South Dakota > Biography.
Shamanism > South Dakota > Biography.
Medicine, Traditional > South Dakota.
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | BIO EAGL MOHA 2000 | 260436 | Biography | Available | - |
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