Waci! Dance! Menominee whether historians or travelers

whether historians or travelers

that they can only use their English names and that they can't speak to each other

Whitehead shares his devotion to the world in which we live and brilliantly--even joyfully--maps his experience on the land that has shaped stories

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a grandmother suffering from Alzheimer's projects the past onto her grandson

Waci! Dance! Menominee whether historians or travelersA mother the author of this story shares Lakota cultural experiences with her daughter, introducing her to waci (dance) as a way to celebrate life. Wacipi (powwow), where the dancing occurs, is a setting for Indigenous song, dance, regalia, food and crafts. A warm, family story for all ages, Waci! Dance! visually embraces the joy of being together and caring for each other. (A glossary and author's note are included.)