Anchored in the oral traditions of Native Peoples, Frey--professor emeritus and hospital lay chaplain--intertwines the stories of elders and his own to offer personal and professional insights into the power and value of storytelling. His experiences present a model for ethical and collaborative engagement with Indigenous communities that gives back. This expanded edition keeps everything from the award-winning original title, and in the context of a university's General Education curriculum and service as a lay chaplain, shares new insights for engaging our fellow humanity.
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Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
Publication Date: 31 Jul 2024
Publisher: Washington State University Press
Publication City/Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780874224290
About Leonard BendsRodney Frey
Rodney Frey was a professor of ethnography and Distinguished Humanities Professor at the University of Idaho. Now a professor emeritus and hospital lay chaplain he holds a doctorate in anthropology from the University of Colorado and since the mid-1970s has partnered with tribal communities including the Crow Coeur d'Alene Nez Perce Warm Springs and Wasco. He is the author of Stories That Make the World: Oral Literature of the Indian Peoples of the Inland Northwest The World of the Crow: As Driftwood Lodges and Landscape Traveled by Coyote and Crane: The World of the Schitsu'umsh--Coeur d'Alene Indians. Leonard Bends is a retired Sundance Chief.