Drawing upon both ornithological research and personal interviews with Pacific Northwest and other American Indian people, the author considers the birds in the contexts of Native American folklore and history, science, and law. The lovely illustrations are by Lawrence Ormsby. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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An archaeologist and historian, Catherine Feher-Elston has lived and worked among many of the world's indigenous peoples. She is the author of Wolfsong: A Natural and Fabulous History of Wolves. Feher Elston currently lives high above the Stillwater River in the Beartooth Mountains of Montana. She is the chair of communications at Chief Dull Knife college, where she directs the Little Wolf Writing and History Center.
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