Celebrating Native American Heritage Month: Must-Read Adult Fiction & Nonfiction

November is Native American Heritage Month, a time to honor the rich history, diverse cultures, and enduring traditions of Indigenous Peoples.

To delve deeper into the world of Indigenous experiences, consider exploring these captivating books by indigenous authors. Whether you're drawn to historical and current fiction, contemporary memoir, cookbooks, or thought-provoking nonfiction, these works offer unique perspectives and powerful storytelling.

By reading these books, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Indigenous history, culture, and contemporary issues. Let's celebrate Native American Heritage Month by supporting Indigenous authors and amplifying their voices.

Updated November 1, 2024
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Braiding sweetgrass indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge and the teachings of plants
Kimmerer, Robin Wall.
Ebook
An inspired weaving of indigenous knowledge, plant science, and personal narrative from a distinguished professor of science and a Native American whose previous book, Gathering Moss, was awarded the John Burroughs Medal for outstanding nature writing. As a botanist...
The Sioux Chef's indigenous kitchen
Sherman, Sean
Ebook
2018 James Beard Award Winner: Best American Cookbook Named one of the Best Cookbooks of 2017 by NPR, The Village Voice, Smithsonian Magazine, UPROXX, New York Magazine, San Francisco Chronicle, Mpls. St....

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