Deer Dancer: Yaqui Legends of Life

From earliest times, the Yaqui people have had to overcome many oppressive and exploitative conditions to continue their own laws and customs. Many of their tribal stories reflect this struggle and are preserved in this collection of Yaqui legends and myths.

When teaching the Native American block in fourth grade or introducing Native cultures in any other grade – even into high school – this book can lend an authentic voice to the stories you want to share with your class.