The Blackfoot Papers
Authored by Adolf Hungry Wolf
$65.00 – $1,000.00
A series of illustrated books written to help preserve the culture and heritage of the four bands that make up the Blackfoot Confederacy in the United States and Canada.
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Napi Stories
George Peterson
All Blackfeet knew Napi, from the serious side of his creations to the foolish and spiteful deeds he performed. Napi stories have been passed down from generation to generation teaching a lesson or explaining how part of nature came to be. This is a selection of those stories giving more insight into the Blackfeet people. 35 pages.$8.00 -
Ghost Stories
Collected & Written by Mary Ellen La Fromboise
Ghost stories are remembered and told by six Blackfeet. These stories reinforce Blackfeet beliefs, explain events that were forewarned, linked the known with the unknown, and perhaps provided social control, or entertainment. 47 Pages.$8.00 -
Pinto Horse Rider
Tom Many Guns
Tom Many Guns was born in 1894. His stories bring out the rich cultural heritage of the Blackfeet that have been preserved through oral traditions. He tells of his early life and retells stories told to him by the elders. A map of Blackfeet territory and landmarks with their Blackfeet names with translations is included. 67 pages.$8.00 -
Grass Woman Stories
Mary Ground
During her lifetime, Mary Ground, whose Indian name is Grass Woman, experienced extreme changes in the life of the Blackfeet tribe. She lived to be 107 and her memories bridged two centuries. In the book she relates 14 different stories or episodes she heard of or participated in while a young girl. 64 Pages.$8.00