Lessons from Turtle Island teachings Authors Gwen Westerman and Bruce

Authors Gwen Westerman and Bruce White examine narratives of the people’s origins

Canadian activists

including Ho-Chunk

and it introduces a brilliant new author at the start of a major career

Combining elements of legal issues

Lessons from Turtle Island teachings Authors Gwen Westerman and BruceHow do you help young children learn more about Native Americans than the cultural stereotypes found in children's books and in the media? Lessons from Turtle Island is the first complete guide to exploring Native American issues with children. The authorsone Native, one white, both educatorsshow ways to incorporate authentic learning experiences about Native Americans into your curriculum. This book is organized around five cross cultural themes: