Siha Tooskin Knows the Strength of His Hair voices Lakota names for the stars

Lakota names for the stars and constellations as they appeared on the Great Plains

Drawing on her life as an indigenous scientist

The innovative recipes collected here—from Maple Baked Cranberry Beans to Three Sisters Salsa

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is an elder from the Leech Lake Reservation in Minnesota who currently lives in Cass Lake

Siha Tooskin Knows the Strength of His Hair voices Lakota names for the starsWhere can you find strength when someone disrespects you? And what does having strength really mean? Paul WahasaypaSiha Tooskinhas learned from Ena (his mom) and Ade (his dad) to maintain a strong mind, heart, and spirit. Though starting at a new school can be hard, especially when the kids there have never experienced the values and culture of the Nakota people. Join Paul as Mitoshin (his grandfather) helps remind him how strength of character can be