 | | | | | | Item Specifics - Textbooks, Education | | | | | Educational Level: | All Ages | | | Product Type: | Textbook Bundle, Kit | | Publication Year: | 2006 | | | Category: | Language Study | | Condition: | Used | | | Sub-Category: | Spiritual Studies | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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This auction is for a comprehensive Lakota Language Course, and Spirituality of the Lakota. This course is used but in MINT condition. I will be useing direct quotes from David Little Elk to describe what is being offered here. This course as being presented, represents a savings of over 140.00, so this is a tremendous deal for someone, Good Luck! CANTE ETANHAN OWOGLAKE: speaking from the heart......About this Lakota Language Course:
- This book comes with 7 CDs that contain many vocal exercises.
- The student will be speaking Lakota sentences immediately.
- The student will learn the musicality of the language.
- This book contains an immense amount Lakota cultural information.
- David's mother has added the female perspective of this language to this book.
- No previous experience is necessary to use this course.
- This course is designed for individual self-study, and can also be used in a classroom.
- This book is used in many tribal schools and universities.
- This book can be utilized for many years, as it used in schools from the elementary level to university level.
- This is the same language that is spoken in the 7 times Academy Award winning movie "Dances With Wolves".
- This book is HUGE and contains over four times the amount of information than the Albert White Hat, Sr. book and other Lakota language books currently available.
- Please note that you cannot learn any language with just a small dictionary like the ones that are sold here on ebay. The reason is because dictionaries do not teach you sentence forms, among other things that must be learned to properly speak the language........About the CD's:
- These CD’s teach the accents of the words and sentences in the coursebook.
- These CD's teach the student how to dialog in Lakota.
- These CD's teach the musicality of the Lakota language.
- These CD's contain much more information than the cassettes from the Albert White Hat, Sr. cassette set, which has mispronunciations from the non-Lakota voice on that set.........About the Author:
- His name is David Little Elk.
- He is a member of the Cheyenne River Lakota Sioux Tribe in South Dakota, USA.
- He is a certified Lakota Language & Culture Teacher.
- He teachs the Lakota language and culture from the Lakota Perspectve. WICOH'AN OTEHIKE: The Difficult Path............About this book:
This book contains an account of Lakota Creation and also includes Lakota Star Knowledge stories, as well as other information that provides the foundation for Lakota Spirituality, Wisdom, Thought & Philosophy. This book is used by other Lakota Language & Culture teachers in many other tribal schools and universities.
Some of the topics of this book include: The Complete Version of the Lakota Creation Story, Lakota Star Knowledge Stories and Prophecies, Lakota Ceremonies, The Sacred White Buffalo Calf Pipe, Dreams & Visions, The Soul Journey, Medicine Wheels, The Cycles of Women & Men, Medicine People, Holy People, and many, many, many other topics. This is a tremendous opportunity for someone to understand the Lakota Way of life and learn the language. Check out David Little Elk's auctions and realize your savings!!!!
- My name is David Little Elk.
- I am a member of the Cheyenne River Lakota Sioux Tribe in South Dakota, USA.
- I am a certified Lakota Language & Culture Teacher.
- I am a Spiritual Advisor and Consultant, and I give seminars on Lakota Spirituality.
- I teach the Lakota language and culture from the Lakota Perspectve The Lakota have the shortestest life expectancy of any group in the Western Hemisphere outside of Hati. They are the leaders in knowledge ofenvironmental preservation.
- They are a sharing society - when one eats, they all eat - or they all do without. Families, children and elders go without food on a regular basis?
Families are often without heat during sub-zero temperatures? People are without employment opportunities or adequate medical facilities? Life Expectancy is 48 years for men and 52 years for women. These are people that are in desperate need, won't you please help, YOU can help me make a difference!!! Unemployment is estimated to be 87%,....... 90% live below the Federal poverty level. The teenage suicide rate is 3 1/2 times higher than the national average. Infant mortality is five times higher than the national average Diabetes, heart disease, cancer and malnutrition are epidemic,About 1/3 of the population still speak the Lakota language... your Bids can make a difference!!! Please visit One Spirits website to learn about all of our programs and the Lakota people of Pine Ridge Reservation. You are invited to join our online newsletter. Please feel free to ask any questions, remember your bid CAN make a DIFFERENCE! www.nativeprogress.org Globally, every five seconds, a person dies from Hunger, Your bids do make a difference!!!!
When you were born
You Cried and the world rejoiced
Live your life so that
when you die,
the world will cry and you will rejoice
WHITE ELK
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