The Lakota Way: Stories and Lessons for Living

The Lakota Way: Stories and Lessons for LivingRich with storytelling, history, and folklore, The Lakota Way expresses the heart of Native American philosophy and imparts the path to a fulfilling and meaningful life. Joseph Marshall is a member of the Sicunga Lakota Sioux and has dedicated his entire life to the wisdom he learned from his elders. Here he focuses on the twelve core qualities that are crucial to the Lakota way of living: bravery, fortitude, generosity, wisdom, respect, honor,

"An important corrective to conventional narratives of our nation's history

Then his grandfather tells him about the residential school he went to

Recognizing an urgent need for Indigenous liberation strategies

" So begins the story of Gertrude Simmons

Even American military veterans

” —American Historical Review

Bowes takes a long-needed closer

looking for ways to connect images and stories with place and relationship to create a coherent world view

victim and transgressor

a warm eye in winter

and health legacies of colonialism

A groundbreaking graphic novel that teaches you to harness traditional Indigenous values to create career & life success