Photographs and text explore how pueblos were built and the daily lives of the people who lived in these communal adobe dwellings, including their spiritual beliefs.

Describes the Native nations that have lived for thousands of years in the northernmost part of present-day North America, where the frigid climate impacts every aspect of daily life for such groups as the Inuit, Yupik, and Inupiat.

Explores how the waters, mountains, and forests of the Pacific Northwest have provided food and shelter for groups such as the Tlingit, the Haida, and the Kwakiutl for thousands of years.

"Introduces the Native Nations of the Arctic and Subarctic, including historical details and highlights from contemporary culture and economic life. The tribes covered in this title are Inuit, Yup'ik, Unangan, Northern Athabaskan, Innu, Cree, Ojibwe, Atikamekw"--Provided by the publisher.