Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Native American attitudes to the environment / N. Scott Momaday -- Distributed power: an overview. A theme in American Indian origin stories / Gregory Schrempp -- Tlingit origin stories / Nora Marks Dauenhauer and Richard Dauenhauer -- Four American Indian origin stories: Lakota, Seneca, Jicarilla Apache, and Tlingit -- American Indian astronomy: an overview / Ray A. Williamson -- Animals in American Indian life: an overview / Sandra L. Olsen -- Ethno-ornithology of the Zuni / Edmund James Ladd -- Ecology, conservation, and the buffalo jump / Shepard Krech III -- American Indian plant use: an overview / Frances B. King -- The sacred cedar tree of the Kwakwaka'wakw people / Daisy Sewid-Smith and Chief Adam Dick, interviewed by Nancy J. Turner -- Corn Man and Tobacco Woman in Pima cosmology / Amadeo M. Rea -- Nature as a model for American Indian societies: an overview / Marsha C. Bol -- Origins: through Tewa eyes / Alfonso Ortiz.