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by Norbert Hill (Editor)
An insightful collection of wisdom, tradition, and vision from the heart of Native America.
Words of Power: Voices from Indian America is a moving anthology that gathers the insights and reflections of tribal members on the fundamental pillars of human existence. Edited by Norbert S. Hill Jr. (Oneida), this collection serves as a bridge between ancestral wisdom and contemporary life, offering a powerful look at the values that continue to shape Indigenous communities today.Spanning a wide range of essential themes, these voices provide deep perspective on:- Spirituality and Peace: The sacred connection between the individual, the community, and the Great Spirit.
- The Land and Environment: Traditional ecological knowledge and the enduring responsibility to protect the natural world.
- Leadership and Conflict: Philosophical approaches to governance, treaties, and the pursuit of justice.
- Family and Education: The vital roles of men, women, and children in preserving culture and ensuring a bright future through learning.
Author Biography
Norbert S. Hill, Jr., of the Oneida Tribe, has developed and administered educational programs for American Indian and disadvantaged youths for more than twenty years. Hill was executive director of the American Indian Science and Engineering Society for many years and advocates education as the route to economic power.
Number of Pages: 256
Dimensions: 0.22 x 7.24 x 5 IN
Publication Date: March 01, 1999
