Land of the Spotted Eagle Diné (Navajo) Drawing on a decade of

Drawing on a decade of Native writing on restorative justice and on community-based

through them

allied with a subject of tragic consequence: the lives and fate of his Blackfeet ancestors

A tale of revenge

" — Book Review Digest

Land of the Spotted Eagle Diné (Navajo) Drawing on a decade ofWhen Standing Bear returned to the Pine Ridge Sioux Reservation after sixteen years' absence, his dismay at the condition of his people may well have served as a catalyst for the writing of this book, first published in 1933. In addition to describing the customs, manners, and traditions of the Teton Sioux, Standing Bear also offered general comments about the importance of Native cultures and values and the status of Indian peoples in American