Books About Women in Lakota Culture

“If you’d like to learn more about women in Lakota Culture, I can recommend the following sources:”

DeMallie, Raymond J.
(1983). “Male and Female in Traditional Lakota Culture” in The Hidden Half. P. Albers and Beatrice Medicine, eds. Lanham, MD: University Press of America.

Penman, Sarah, ed,.
(2000). “Honor the Grandmothers: Dakota and Lakota Women Tell Their Stories.” St. Paul, MN: Minnesota Historical Society Press.

Crow Dog, Mary and Richard Erdoes.
(1991). “Lakota Woman” - Harper Perennial Publishers.

Bettelyoun, Susan B., Josephine Waggoner and Emily Levine.
(1998). “With My Own Eyes: A Lakota Woman Tells Her People’s History”. University of Nebraska Press.

Long Soldier, Tilda, and Mark St. Pierre.
(1995). “Walking in the Sacred Manner: Healers, Dreamers, and Pipe Carriers, Medicine Women of the Plains”. NY: Simon & Schuster.

Powers, Marla
(1986). “Oglala Women: Myth, Ritual and Reality”. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press.

Walker, James R.
(1982). “Lakota Society”. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press.

List provided by HinTamaheca an Ikce Wicasa or “ordinary man”.. (with an extensive library ;) Thanks Skinny Hair!

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