(Unlimited ebook) The Heart Is Fire: The World of the Cahuilla Indians of Southern California

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Located near present day Riverside and San Bernadino in a
rapidly developing region of Southern California, the world of
the Cahuilla Indians has experienced change: age-old
traditions, religious beliefs, and the skills and habits of
everyday life are all shifting to meet the demands of the
modern world. In this beautifully produced and evocative book,
five Cahuilla elders? Katherine Saubel, Alvino Siva, Dolores
Alvarez, Anthony Andreas, and JoMay Modesto?come
together to converse. They tell their own stories, share
memories of the old days, and express their thoughts about
the future of their much beloved Cahuilla culture. _The Heart is
Fire_ records their conversations, giving us a glimpse into the
varied and complex world of the Cahuilla: the importance of
identity and family life the connections to the land and respect
for the food that comes from it the development and practice of
art forms such as basketry, pottery, and rock art what it is like
to sing the &quotbird songs,&quot great epic accounts of the
divinities at the formation of the world. We also hear truthful
accounts of how people live today. With voices full of passion,
knowledge, sadness, and laughter, the elders open up a
beautiful world for the rest of us to admire and wonder at.
Richly illustrated with 78 photographs, this book is a
commentary by Cahuilla people on their own culture and
tradition a chance for the reader to hear a story of modern
Indian life in the words of those who know it best.
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