Wigwam Evenings

"Wigwam Evenings" is a timeless collection of twenty-seven Sioux folk tales and legends, carefully retold by Charles Alexander Eastman (Ohiyesa) and Elaine Goodale Eastman. Deeply rooted in the oral traditions of the Dakota people, these stories were traditionally shared during the long winter evenings to entertain and instruct the youth. Through the adventures of animal characters like Iktomi the spider and the Great Mystery, the narratives explore the origins of the world, the traits of v...