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Under the Drum    by Turtle Heart
Price: $2.99 USD. 4720 words. Published on June 2, 2010. .

Ojibwe song cycle. Poetry by an ojibwe ceremonial teacher and Keeper of the Four Directions Unity Bundle. A sacred song cycle of poetry written during or just before ceremonial events involving sacred pipe and other American Indian rituals. Emphasized is the connection to nature, to the mother earth, to dreaming and to awareness of the soul.
Justicia e Injusticias en Venezuela: Estudios de Historia Social del Derecho    by Rogelio Pérez Perdomo
Price: $7.99 USD. 99590 words. Published by Quid Pro Books on June 11, 2010. .

Analysis of institutions of law, politics, and reform in Venezuela 1780-2000, from the leading voice. El tema principal es la relación entre la justicia y la política. No está explorada usando una hipótesis sencilla, e.g. que la justicia ha estado siempre al servicio de la política. Tal tipo de hipótesis empobrecería el análisis... El aparato de justicia es necessario pero es peligroso.
Ranting of a Psychic Grandmother    by Iris Barratt
Price: $2.99 USD. 9130 words. Published on June 20, 2011. .

An astute visionary grandmother has psychic visitations from indigenous grandmothers who mirror her outrage at the problems facing today’s children. After feeling inspired and haunted to somehow be part of the solution for today’s children and families and address the dire needs and consequences of a society out of touch with its tribal roots, this grandma gets creative.
Heads Up    by Bem Le Hunte
Price: Free! 21200 words. Published on August 4, 2011. .

The first e-publication of The Royalties, a collective of Australian writers who have come together to create new models of publishing for writers worldwide.
The Awakener    by Logan Branjord
Price: $2.99 USD. 24190 words. Published on August 10, 2011. .

For fans of George R. R. Martin, Patrick Rothfuss and Terry Goodkind. Action explodes in the Amazon Jungle, where nothing is more precious than gaining another day of life. Root must carve out a boy's heart and feed him to The Awakener's wyrm. If his conscience gets in the way, he may be joining the child.
Wild Land    by Kathryn Hogan
Price: $2.99 USD. 111470 words. Published on December 2, 2011. .

When Elizabeth arrives in the Wild Land as part of a colonizing mission, she finds that she's been here before. She remembers growing up here, before watching her people slaughtered by an inhuman enemy. That terrible evil waits in the Wild Land. The mission is a trap, one that could destroy everything Elizabeth cares about. Just like it did before.
Black Wolf    by James M M Baldwin
Price: $0.99 USD. 6270 words. Published on January 14, 2012. .

Short Story- Black Wolf must win approval from the Tu-ja Na-ki, the sacred living buffalo skull, to save his people. In this coming of age story, a young man must battle the forces of nature, mother Earth and father Sky, to win the light of prosperity and return it to his tribe on the great plains. Is he strong enough to accomplish his almost impossible task?
Beyond the Frontier: Explorations in Ethnohistory    by Rupert Gerritsen
Price: $9.99 USD. 68790 words. Published on March 20, 2012. .

Beyond the Frontier: Explorations in Ethnohistory considers the historiography of ethnohistory and uses 2 methods to examine how long some Indigenous Australian groups had been living in villages, identifies the world's oldest ceremonial object, evidence of interaction between Indigenous Australians and megafauna, and how the Indigenous Australian reached the shores of Australia 49,000 year ago.
A Writer in Panama    by James David Audlin
Price: $10.00 USD. 94390 words. Published on May 9, 2012. .

An American who cannot afford to live in his own house escapes to Panamá. Finds himself in Heaven - a beautiful land with wonderful people - but finds corrosive civilization coming ever nearer this fragile alien world.
Indigenous Teenage Interpreters in Museums and Public Education: The Native Youth Program in the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia    by Madeline Bronsdon Rowan
Price: $4.99 USD. 63430 words. Published by Diamond River Books  on November 13, 2012. .

Indigenous Teenage Interpreters in Museums and Public Education describes the development of the Native Youth Project (NYP) at the Museum of Anthropology (MOA). This book shows how the students learned to give lectures and tours to museum visitors about their heritage and culture. Rowan’s account includes the voices of NYP students and MOA staff, and is reflective and honest.