Defining past and future / W. Richard West, Jr.
A new journey / Gerald McMaster, Clifford E. Trafzer
Our universes : traditional knowledge shapes our world
Ceremony and ritual : life in motion / John C. Mohawk
Heart of heaven, heart of earth : the Maya worldview / Victor Montejo
Keeping the original instructions / Gabrielle Tayac
Portfolio : our universes
Carriers of the dream wheel : poem / N. Scott Momaday
Sacred Feline / José Montaño
Our peoples : giving voice to our histories
Promises made, promises broken / Vine Deloria, Jr.
Indian education, American education / Brenda J. Child
Season of struggle / Paul Chaat Smith
Alcatraz Proclamation
Portfolio : our peoples
This land belongs to us / Tatanka Yotanka (Sitting Bull)
Our lives : contemporary life and identities
Coming home / James Pepper Henry
A new path for the people / Wilma Mankiller
Deer dance / Linda Hogan
The radiant curve: Navajo ceremony in contemporary life / Luci Tapahonso
Powwow / George P. Horse Capture
Portfolio : our lives
Smoke signals : excerpt / Sherman Alexie
Dear John Wayne : poem / Louise Erdrich.