Covers American Indian thinking on issues concerning time, place, history, science, law, religion, nationhood, and art. Features newly commissioned essays by authors of American Indian descent. Includes a comprehensive bibliography to aid in research and inspire further reading.

    A diverse range of Native groups is included - Tlingit, Navajo, Cree, Abenaki, Yupik, Seminole, Sioux, Cherokee, and many more - with questions asked and answered, such as:*What do the ancient stories mean?*How do the Indians define themselves?*What are the Native attitudes toward life and death?*What was the impact of the coming of the Europeans?*How do Native Americans relate to the natural world?*How do traditional stories sustain tribal American peoples even today?Our Stories Remember is an illuminating look at Native origins and lifeways, a treasure for all who value Native wisdom and the stories that keep it alive"