Publisher's Synopsis
Legends is a mythological telling of memoir, based on true events that happened to the author in and around Dineh (Navajo) lands in Big Mountain, Arizona, USA. And within the "hippy" movement in the Pacific Northwest during the 1980's and 90's. Dineh (Navajo) asked rag tag hippies and the active environmental movement of the time, for help in their resistance to forced relocation by the U.S. Government. Hippies responded happily. Legends depicts their converging paths and the treacheries involved in demanding human rights for American Indian nations. Using both mythology and memoir the endnotes of this book help readers to learn about facts of Big Mountain resistance, and the overall landscape of white and Red worlds, meeting. The story weaves truths otherwise unseen. With Love, as the theme. OF THIS BOOK donated to Civil Liberties Defense Center in Eugene, Ore. which assists varied groups protecting Mother Earth. (www.cldc.org). This book is a mythological telling of memoir, based on true events that happened to the author in and around Dineh (Navajo) lands in Arizona, USA. And within the "hippy" movement in the Pacific Northwest during the 1970's and 1980's. Dineh (Navajo) asked rag tag hippies and the active environmental movement of the time, for help in their resistance to forced relocation by the U.S. Government. Hippies responded happily. "Legends" depicts their converging paths and the treacheries involved in demanding human rights for American Indian nations. Using both mythology and memoir the endnotes of this book help readers to learn about facts of Big Mountain resistance, and the overall landscape of white and Red worlds, meeting. The story weaves truths otherwise unseen. With Love, as the theme.
