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The Potawatomi : our history, our story, our future
Source Record

2009
Book
Creators
Elliott, Arthur
Description
"The Potawatomi is a summary of the stories that Butch Elliott told about his people, the Potawatomi. It includes all of the important points, beginning with "who we are" and "where we come from". Capturing this storytelling tradition keeps history interesting and alive for future generations. The purpose of this book is to create an understanding and awareness of the Potawatomi as a distinct people with an important history." - publisher's website.

More Information

ISBN
9781896832999; 9781897541593
Statement of Responsibility
Arthur "Butch" Elliott
Publication Information
[Southampton, Ont.] : Ningwakwe Learning Press
Physical Description
34 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. ; 22 x 28 cm. + Teacher's guide (49 pages)
Contents
The land and the people -- 2. History -- 3. Carrying the Fire -- 4. Rebuilding a nation.
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