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LAME DEER SEEKER OF VISIONS; The Life of a Sioux Medicine Man

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Lame Deer, John (Fire)
Erdoes, Richard

1972

Useful
Book
American Indian- Sioux
Referenced by: Alaska Yukon Library

Grade Level(s): 8, 9, 10, 11

Theme(s): Cultural Expression, Health/Wellness

John Lame Deer was a soldier, a sign painter, a rodeo clown, a spud picker, a jail prisoner, a tribal polilceman, a sheepherder and a singer. But above all he is a WICASA WAKAN, a holy man of the Lakotas.

Touchstone Book Simon & Schuster price unknown



Information about the resource can be found at:
Alaska Yukon Library
Anchorage, AK
Telephone: (907) 474-5897
email: Alaska Yukon Library

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