"Many Plateau Indians still live in [the Plateau region near the Columbia River]. They work in a variety of industries, from fishing and logging to hospitality. Read more about [their] history and culture"--Amazon.com.
Long before Europeans came to the harsh landscape of the Great Basin, many nations of American Indians lived in the region. They had their own languages and cultures, and they knew how to survive in an area with extreme weather and little food.
"Many native peoples still live in the Northwest and continue to fish, carve totem poles, and work to preserve their land and cultures. Learn more about [their] unique history and cultures"--Page 4 of cover.