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Each chapter identifies and analyzes the different cultural assumptions that can keep healing practices separate from one another

author of Coyote America: A Natural and Supernatural History

and writers and storytellers who have often been excluded from the canon

The Way to Rainy Mountain raven attends powwowsThe Way to Rainy Mountain recalls the journey of Tai me, the sacred Sun Dance doll, and of Tai me's people in three unique voices: the legendary, the historical, and the contemporary. It is also the personal journey of N. Scott Momaday, who on a pilgrimage to the grave of his Kiowa grandmother traversed the same route taken by his forebears and in so doing confronted his Kiowa heritage. It is an evocation of three things in particular: a landscape