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D(L)akota Star map constellation guidebook : an introduction to D(L)akota Star knowledge / Annette S. Lee, Jim Rock, Charlene O'Rourke.
"This book is an outgrowth of Native Skywatchers research and programming...We seek to address the crisis of the loss of the Indigenous star knowledge, specifically the Dakota and Ojibwe who are the native peoples of Minnesota...Together, we have created two astronomically accurate and culturally important star maps, Ojibwe Giizhig Anung Masinaa'igan--Ojibwe Sky Star Map and Makoc̣e Wic̣anḣpi Wowapi--D(L)akota Sky Star Map, which were first disseminated to regional educators at a Native Skywatchers Middle School Teacher workshop in June 2012"--Introduction.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780692232545
- ISBN: 0692232540
- Physical Description: 49 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
- Publisher: [St. Cloud, Minnesota] : [Native Skywatchers], 2014.
- Manufacturer: North Rocks, CA : Lightning Source-Ingram Spark
- Copyright: ©2014
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Appendix includes D(L)akota celestial vocabulary.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 48-49).
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Available copies
- 1 of 2 copies available at Northwest Indian College.
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- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | E 98 .A88 L443 2014 | 100000747 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |
| Lummi Library | E 98 .A88 L443 2014 | 100000748 | Stacks | Checked out | 03/14/2025 |
Electronic resources
- Related Resource: http://web.stcloudstate.edu/aslee/DAKOTAMAP/home.html
- D(L)akota Sky Star Map
- Related Resource: http://www.nativeskywatchers.com/
- Native Skywatchers website
Summary:
"This book is an outgrowth of Native Skywatchers research and programming...We seek to address the crisis of the loss of the Indigenous star knowledge, specifically the Dakota and Ojibwe who are the native peoples of Minnesota...Together, we have created two astronomically accurate and culturally important star maps, Ojibwe Giizhig Anung Masinaa'igan--Ojibwe Sky Star Map and Makoc̣e Wic̣anḣpi Wowapi--D(L)akota Sky Star Map, which were first disseminated to regional educators at a Native Skywatchers Middle School Teacher workshop in June 2012"--Introduction.