Siksikaitsitapi

Stories of the Blackfoot People

By: Alayna Many Guns, Payne Many Guns, Crystal Many Fingers, Sheena Potts, Latasha Calf Robe, Tim Fox, Marlene Yellow Horn, DerRic Starlight

Narrated by: Alayna Many Guns, Payne Many Guns, Crystal Many Fingers, Sheena Potts, Tim Fox, Marlene Yellow Horn, Valerie Crow Shoe, Jessica Snyder

A collective of Blackfoot authors share their stories that come both from legend and from their personal experiences, with many of the stories translated into English from the Blackfoot language. The book is illustrated with beautiful full-color pictures and photos, which help convey the inspiring stories of Blackfoot traditional and contemporary traditions and cultures. The Blackfoot Confederacy is made up of the Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, and Amskapi Piikuni Nations of Southern Alberta and Montana.

PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.

©2022 The authors (P)2022 Durvile Publications Ltd.

Critic reviews

“Children everywhere can learn through Blackfoot storytelling.” — Beverly Hungry Wolf, author of The Ways of My Grandmothers

the language of my ancestors being spoken by my relatives

I loved everything about this. more indigenous and black and brown people reading what they wrote. please!! I appreciated that every story was read in my ancestors native tongue and it helped me learn more about my culture and language. this was a fantastic read and I'm definitely going to buy the hard copy for when i have children so they can know all about our heritage. iniiyi'taki nikso'kowaiksi!