About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 45. Chapters: Books by writers from peoples indigenous to the Americas, First Nations writers, Novels by Joseph Boyden, List of writers from peoples indigenous to the Americas, Pauline Johnson, Jeannette Armstrong, James Bartleman, Allison Hedge Coke, Harold Cardinal, Basil H. Johnston, Angela Sidney, Andrew George, Jr., Wayne Keon, Thomas King, Three Day Road, Gerald McMaster, Alfred Young Man, Shirley Cheechoo, Black Elk Speaks, Georgina Lightning, George Clutesi, David Neel, Lee Maracle, Tomson Highway, Marie Clements, Bonnie Devine, Robert Houle, Anahareo, Julia Catherine Beckwith, Patricia Monture-Angus, Joseph A. Dandurand, Dawn Dumont, Freda Ahenakew, Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm, Glecia Bear, Robert Arthur Alexie, George Copway, Rita Joe, Peter Blue Cloud, Drew Hayden Taylor, Evan Adams, William Commanda, Beth Brant, Janice Acoose, Daniel David Moses, Lakota Woman, Edith Josie, Columpa Bobb, Billy Merasty, The Essential Charles Eastman, Blue Highways, Paula Sherman, Ruby Slipperjack, Waawaate Fobister, Shannon Thunderbird, Skaay, Arok Wolvengrey, Eden Robinson, Al Hunter, Annie York, Through Black Spruce, Quesalid, James Sewid, Copper Sunrise, McNally Robinson Aboriginal Book of the Year Award. Excerpt: This is a list of writers from Indigenous peoples of the Americas. It includes people who self-identify as Alaskan Native, American Indian, First Nations, Inuit, Metis, Native Hawaiian, and Indigenous Central and South American writers. It has been noted that some writers self-identify in this way without necessarily satisfying tribal membership rules or governmental requirements (e.g. blood quantum). As the list is inclusive rather than exclusive, it contains some writers over whom there has been controversy. It excludes those writers such as Forrest Carter, Ward Churchill, Jamake Highwater, and Grey Owl whose claims to be of Na...