Download or read book Speaking of Indians written by Ella Cara Deloria and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 1998-01-01 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a 1944 study of Dakota life that describes the intricate kinship system, and shows how it was affected by confinement to reservations, and how it impeded those Indians who chose to assimilate