Tribe Protector

Tribe Protector
Author: Stacy Jones
Publisher: Independently Published
Total Pages: 474
Release: 2018-10-03
Genre:
ISBN: 9781726674706

Lily thought she had her hands full with her conflicted feelings over her quickly progressing relationship with Arruk's wild twin, Drrak, the uneasy truce with the tribe leader, and trying to prove she's trustworthy to a people who want nothing to do with her. But all that pales in comparison to what's coming. When Lily and her mates are sent into the forest to investigate the intruders closing in on tribe territory, they find something so horrifying it shocks Lily to her very core. But more than that, it pisses her off.Driven now by the need to protect a people not her own and to stop the monsters that hunt them, Lily gathers the tribe to her cause, enlisting them to help her. But will they be ready in time or will Lily lose everything in the fight for survival?Tribe Protector is the epic finale in the Chosen Series.

We Are Water Protectors

We Are Water Protectors
Author: Carole Lindstrom
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
Total Pages: 23
Release: 2020-03-17
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1250780993

From author Carole Lindstrom and illustrator Michaela Goade comes a New York Times bestselling and Caldecott Medal winning picture book that honors Indigenous-led movements across the world. Powerfully written and gorgeously illustrated, We Are Water Protectors, issues an urgent rallying cry to safeguard the Earth’s water from harm and corruption—inviting young readers everywhere to join the fight. Water is the first medicine. It affects and connects us all . . . When a black snake threatens to destroy the Earth And poison her people’s water, one young water protector Takes a stand to defend Earth’s most sacred resource. The fight continues with Autumn Peltier, Water Warrior, the must-read companion book to We Are Water Protectors. Written by Carole Lindstrom and illustrated by Bridget George, it tells the story of real-life water protectors, Autumn Peltier and her great-aunt Josephine Mandamin, two Indigenous Rights Activists who have inspired a tidal wave of change.

Muqaabil The Saga

Muqaabil The Saga
Author: Dark Kent
Publisher: Outskirts Press
Total Pages: 51
Release: 2020-08-10
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1977228445

The great Chiricahau warrior and medicine man known as Geronimo, found himself at an impossible crossroads. Betrayed by those he trusted, hunted by the United States government, he must find a way to forge a path ahead for himself and his people. He remembered the legend of the Muqaabil. Supernatural protectors who came to the tribe in their hour of need. As he crossed enemy terrain to seek the counsel of a shaman who he deemed his mentor, Geronimo meditated on the idea of who and where to find the protectors for his people. But, despite all of his wisdom, he doesn’t realize how close the Muqaabil are, or the potential for the mystical protectors to unite and defend not just Chiricahau, but all of the native American tribes. Reverent, inspiring, and thrilling, Muqaabil is a timeless tale of bravery and self-discovery.

Lavin

Lavin
Author: Author O. Wright
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages: 389
Release: 2011-06
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1462884644

Lavina: The Saga of an African Princess (The Complete Story) depicts a heartrending, and sometimes distressful, historical narrative of a beautiful young tribal princess named Lavina from West Africa. This poignant narrative tells how she and her promised one Rabboni were unmercifully taken from their homeland and brought to the colony of Virginia. They were then sold as slaves to endure the harsh abuses and cruelties of the fields. Separated and alone, Lavina is purchased by a compassionate elderly couple, while Rabboni suffers at the hands of different slave owners. However, with deep and abiding faith in their Almighty Protector, they miraculously find each other again and fulfill the promise made at their sacred market place. Told in graphic and honest detail, this author's portrayal of their deep faith in their Almighty Protector shows again and again how these two unfortunate people survived the harsh and intricate system of oppression marshaled against them. This historical narrative is an excellent read for all Americans, particularly young African Americans, interested in learning more about the American history involving their ancestor's most horrific existence as slaves in Colonial Virginia. Read and examine the painful, yet moving and exultant triumph of Lavina: The Saga of an African Princess (The Complete Story).

Changed

Changed
Author: Dennis Wammack
Publisher: DCW Press
Total Pages: 455
Release: 2021-09-30
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Changed: Chronicles of How and Why is an epic saga of the beginning of civilization. For two hundred thousand years, hunters hunted, gatherers gathered, they sometimes mated. Then they became civilized and things went to hell. This is the story of how it happened. 12,000 years ago, a few of our kind stepped from the path of "the way things have always been done." They changed human history for better and for worse. This is their story. Part I. The Chronicles of Pumi and Valki, the Rise of Civilization. The story of how Pumi and Valki transform hunter-gatherer tribes into an agricultural-scientific society. They meant no harm. Part II. The Chronicles of Kiya and her Children, Rise and Fall of the Titans. The story of how Kiya and her children create an industrial society and spread civilization throughout the world. They did good. They paid the price. Part III. The Chronicles of Hestia and Dionysus, Rise and Fall of the Olympians. The story of where we went wrong and why we are the way we are.

To Be A Water Protector

To Be A Water Protector
Author: Winona LaDuke
Publisher: Fernwood Publishing
Total Pages: 291
Release: 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 177363268X

Winona LaDuke is a leader in cultural-based sustainable development strategies, renewable energy, sustainable food systems and Indigenous rights. Her new book, To Be a Water Protector: Rise of the Wiindigoo Slayers, is an expansive, provocative engagement with issues that have been central to her many years of activism. LaDuke honours Mother Earth and her teachings while detailing global, Indigenous-led opposition to the enslavement and exploitation of the land and water. She discusses several elements of a New Green Economy and outlines the lessons we can take from activists outside the US and Canada. In her unique way of storytelling, Winona LaDuke is inspiring, always a teacher and an utterly fearless activist, writer and speaker. Winona LaDuke is an Anishinaabekwe (Ojibwe) enrolled member of the Mississippi Band Anishinaabeg who lives and works on the White Earth Reservation in Northern Minnesota. She is executive director of Honor the Earth, a national Native advocacy and environmental organization. Her work at the White Earth Land Recovery Project spans thirty years of legal, policy and community development work, including the creation of one of the first tribal land trusts in the country. LaDuke has testified at the United Nations, US Congress and state hearings and is an expert witness on economics and the environment. She is the author of numerous acclaimed articles and books.

Tribe Outsider

Tribe Outsider
Author: Stacy Jones
Publisher:
Total Pages: 236
Release: 2018-05-21
Genre:
ISBN: 9781688782433

Despite being dumped on a primitive alien world, Lily is adapting to life there, with the help of Frrar, Tor, and Arruk. But they can't stay in the safety of the caves forever. The flood waters have receded and it's time to join the rest of the tribe... While traveling, their group meets a familiar face from Arruk's past - a man half feral and covered in vicious scars. Something about him draws Lily in, despite those who already hold her heart. But that isn't her biggest concern.Can Lily keep the Tribe Mother from discovering just how much being with her has changed her new mates? Will the tribe accept her, a stranger in their lands? Or will Lily have to fight the very people who were supposed to offer her safety and a home?