Dakota/Lakota Star Map Constellation Guidebook

Dakota/Lakota Star Map Constellation Guidebook
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Total Pages : 54
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ISBN-10 : 0692232540
ISBN-13 : 9780692232545
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Book Synopsis Dakota/Lakota Star Map Constellation Guidebook by : Annette Sharon Lee

Download or read book Dakota/Lakota Star Map Constellation Guidebook written by Annette Sharon Lee and published by . This book was released on 2014-06-25 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book is an outgrowth of Native Skywatchers research and programming ... We seek to address the crisis of the loss of the indigenous star knowledge, specifically the Dakota and Ojibwe who are the native peoples of Minnesota ... Together, we have created two astronomically accurate and culturally important star maps, Ojibwe Giizhig Anung Masinaa'igan - Ojibwe Sky Star Map and Makoce Wicanhpi Wowapi - D(L)akota Sky Star Map, which were first disseminated to regional educators at a Native Skywatchers Middle School Teacher workshop in June 2012"--Introduction.


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