Indigenous Peoples of North America

This series invites readers to explore the lives and cultures of major tribal nations and cultural groups across North America. Written by Indigenous author and public historian, Heather Bruegl, a citizen of the Oneida Nation and first-line descendent Strockbridge-Munsee, this series provides a simple and authentic introduction to the unique cultures and peoples that have made this continent home for thousands of years, and are still here today.

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Cover: Anishinaabe

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Anishinaabe

by Heather Bruegl

The Anishinaabe peoples share language, culture, and history that connect them in many ways. In this introduction to the Council of Three Fires, readers learn about the Ojibwe, Bodéwadmi… More →

Cover: Cherokee

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Cherokee

by Heather Bruegl

The Cherokee make up one of the largest tribal nations in the United States. In this introduction, readers will learn about Cherokee people, their lives today, their ancestral lands, and how… More →

Cover: Choctaw

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Choctaw

by Heather Bruegl

The Choctaw made their homes in the southeastern woodlands for hundreds of years. Today, they make up one of the largest Indigenous groups in the United States. In this introduction readers… More →

Cover: Cree

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Cree

by Heather Bruegl

The Cree make up the largest First Nations group in Canada today. In this introduction, readers will learn about Cree peoples, their lives today, their ancestral lands, and how they are… More →

Cover: Diné

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Diné

by Heather Bruegl

The Diné, or Navajo, have made this continent their home for centuries. Today, Navajo Nation is the largest tribal nation in the United States. In this introduction, readers will learn about… More →

Cover: Haudenosaunee

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Haudenosaunee

by Heather Bruegl

The Haudenosaunee peoples, sometimes called the Iroquois, share language, culture, and history that connects them in many ways in both the United States and Canada. In this introduction to… More →