Waa'aka' spiritual beliefs and mythologies of the Americas Along the way

Along the way

Dugan Aguilar (Maidu/Northern Paiute/Achomawi)

chief of the Yuma nation-men who overcame and in many cases benefited from their differences to ensure the success of the expeditions

this cautionary tale implores us to prevent the repetition of atrocity

which echo in the institution's decision-making up to the present day

Waa'aka' spiritual beliefs and mythologies of the Americas Along the wayA dazzling, own voice Native Californian creation story. "Waa'aka' was born when the earth was soft and the waters were new. It was the beginning of time. So begins Cindi Alvitres vivid and multifaceted telling of a traditional Tongva creation story from Southern California. Waa'aka' follows the title character, a beautiful bird who falls in love with Tamet, the sun, and tries to follow him up to the sky. Accompanied by richly colorful illustrations