Voices from Pejuhutazizi: Dakota Stories and Storytellers creation stories and Behind the Trail of

and Behind the Trail of Broken Treaties (1974)

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Shortly before his death in August

He collected firsthand descriptions and stories from relatives

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Voices from Pejuhutazizi: Dakota Stories and Storytellers creation stories and Behind the Trail ofA rich trove of stories told by five generations of a Dakota family. Through five generations at Pejuhutazizi (the place where they dig the yellow medicine), Teresa Peterson's family members have listened to and told stories: stories of events, migrations, and relationships in Dakota history, and stories that carry Dakota culture through tales, legends, and myths. In the 1910s, Wabdika (Fred Pearsall) made notes on stories he heard from Dakota elders,