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Neither Wolf Nor Dog: On Forgotten Roads with an Indian Elder by author Ken Nerburn
. In it, two men, one white and one Indian, one middle aged, one an elder, struggle to find a common voice despite their disparate experiences and world views. Dan, a Native American elder, leads Nerburn through reservation life and the majestic western Dakotas deep into the world of Indian towns and forgotten roads that inspire memories of Ghost Dances and Sitting Bull. Readers glimpse and learn of Dan’s world through the eyes of Jumbo, a 400-pound mechanic and Annie, an eighty-year-old Lakota woman living in a log cabin with no running water. The book has been called “an unlikely cross between
Freddy Gipp
Freddy Gipp, born and raised in Lawrence, KS is an enrolled member of the Apache Tribe of Oklahoma. His Indian name is T sa(N) T hoop A h(N), meaning Lead Horse in Kiowa. Gipp graduated from the University of Kansas in 2016 with a degree in Strategic Communications from the William Allen White School of Journalism. After serving as an intern for the Bureau of Indian Education within the US Dept of Interior in Washington, D.C. Gipp’s consulting firm Lead Horse LLC t focuses on utilizing Native American Powwow celebrations as an effective economic driver for urban and rural communities. As a book leader for