A Sacred People: Indigenous Governance, Traditional Leadership, and the Warriors of the Cheyenne Nation

by Leo Killsback

(Volume 1 of 2) Killsback, a citizen of the Northern Cheyenne Nation, reconstructs and rekindles an ancient Cheyenne world--ways of living and thinking that became casualties of colonization and forced assimilation. Spanning more than a millennium of antiquity and recovering stories and ideas interpreted from a Cheyenne worldview, the works' joint purpose is rooted as much in a decolonization roadmap as it is in preservation of culture and identity...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1682830357
• ISBN13: 9781682830352
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.9"