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1) Basketry
Author
Series
Publisher
Boy Scouts of America
Pub. Date
[2012], c2003
Language
English
Description
Outlines requirements for pursuing a merit badge in basketry.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Our Lives In Our Hands examines the traditional Native American craft of split ash basketmaking as a means of economic and cultural survival for Aroostook Micmac Indians of northern Maine. This documentary of rural off-reservation Indian artisans aims to break down stereotypical images.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
n the Navajo language there is neither a word for religion nor art. The only word that could be used to describe both is "hozho" beauty, balance, order and harmony. Navajo history is turbulent, and in order to survive the Navajo had to adapt. Baskets are a part of this history, changing throughout time and adapting with the people.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
This documentary about the early Indians of the Great Basin emphasizes the traditional culture of the last 5,000 years. The story unfolds through the words and skills of the older Piaute women of southeastern Oregon and northern Nevada.
Author
Publisher
Tilbury House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"In this Own Voices Native American picture book story, a modern Wabanaki girl is excited to accompany her grandmother for the first time to harvest sweetgrass for basket making"--
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Follows an eleven-year-old Western Mono Indian, as she and her relatives prepare materials needed for basketweaving, make the baskets, and attend the California Indian Basketweavers Association's annual gathering.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflinn Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
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Things aren't looking good for fourteen-year-old Mehrigul. She is a member of the Uyghur tribe, a group oppressed by the Chinese government. She yearns to be in school, but she's needed on the family farm. The longer she's out of school, the more likely it is that she'll be sent off to a Chinese factory ... perhaps never to return. Her only hope is an American who buys one of her decorative baskets for a staggering sum and says she will return in...
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