George Sword's Warrior Narratives earrings made by Lakota artist Lavon

made by Lakota artist Lavon Zimiga

leader of the entire Sioux nation-a title never before bestowed on anyone

is crafted with durable paracord and features a convenient plastic buckle closure

Quilled rectangle earrings made with authentic porcupine quills dyed in various colors made by Lakota artist Avery Red Cloud

George Sword's Warrior Narratives earrings made by Lakota artist LavonRed Shirt analyzes historical documents and original texts in Lakota to answer the question: How is Lakota literature defined? Her pioneering work uncovers the epistemological basis of this literature, which can provide material for literary studies, anthropological and traditional linguistics, and translation studies. Her analysis of Sword's texts discloses tools that can be used to determine whether the origin of any given narrative in Lakota