Vine Deloria Jr., named by Time magazine one of the greatest religious thinkers of the 20th Century, is a prominent Native American scholar and author of 24 books (such as God is Red, Custer Died for Your Sins, Evolution, Creationism, and Other Modern Myths, etc.). A retired Professor or Political...
Instrumental in the revival of traditional California Indian basket-making
Some 20 years ago, I saw a huge, larger-than-life photograph of Justin Farmer at the Southwest Museum, in which he was holding a traditional long bow. I continued to hear about this man, and see his picture in books on Native American survival skills and methods of sustainable living. Finally,...
WASHING CLOTHES
in survival or primitive conditions [Part One] Washing machines are another of those devices that modern man seems to think he couldn’t live without. Yet for the vast stretch of human history, there were no washing machines. People just washed with hot water and soap and worked the garments by...