Blackfoot boy Apauk longs to be the Buffalo Caller, the member of the tribe responsible for luring buffalo to a death trap concealed beyond the edge of a cliff. Apauk endures many tests, some of them heartbreaking, before he learns the ‘medicine’ or secret to being a master of the herd. This is his story.

This gripping outdoor adventure tale will enthrall fans of the genre. In the midst of a hunting trip, two youngsters are captured by a group of Native American warriors and are forced to make their own way in the brutal wilderness. Will their survival skills allow them to be reunited with their crew -- or will they be lost to the ruthless winter?

The novel follows the thrilling exploits of Thomas Fox, a young white boy, and his best friend, Pitamakan, a member of the Blackfoot tribe. Set against the backdrop of the rugged American frontier, the story captures the spirit of the Old West and the deep bond between the two protagonists.Thomas and Pitamakan find themselves on a perilous journey when they encounter a hostile band of raiders. The two friends must rely on their wits, survival skills, and mutual trust to navigate the danger...

"Joseph Kipp was the most noted Indian trader of the Northwest." -J.W. Schultz, Bird Woman (Sacajawea)"Joe Kipp's life of itself would make a volume. His was a strange history, which could have occurred in no other country." -Emerson Hough, Traveling the Old Trails, 1919"Joseph Kipp, or Raven Quiver, as the Blackfeet fondly called him, inherited all the good and brave qualities of his father and mother, Captain James Kipp and his Mandan wife." -S...

"Running Eagle, a remarkable warrior woman whose military exploits were legendary...generations of Blackfeet women revered the extraordinary life of this woman." -Brave Hearts: Indian Women of the Plains (2016)"Running Eagle, perhaps the most famous of all Blackfeet women warriors." -The Blackfeet, Facts on File (2009)"Although some Blackfeet praised Running Eagle for her skill and courage, others disapproved of he...

On the Warpath is the third in the series of novels by James Willard Schultz that features young Thomas Fox, nephew of the American Fur Company factor of Fort Benton, and his great Pikuni friend, Pitamakan. The year is 1863 and the prairies are swarming with war parties from enemy tribes. The two boys must travel far and fight hard to keep their scalps and count coups

"Blackfeet Tales of Glacier National Park" by James Willard Schultz is a captivating collection of stories that delve into the rich cultural heritage of the Blackfeet Nation. Through Schultz's vivid storytelling, readers are transported to the breathtaking landscapes of Glacier National Park, where the traditions, myths, and legends of the Blackfeet people come alive. The tales reflect the deep connection between the Blackfeet and their environment, showcasing their respect for nature and ...

The story is set in the American West and follows the life of a young Native American girl named Running Eagle. Running Eagle is a fierce and determined warrior who is determined to prove herself to her tribe and become a respected member of her community. She faces many challenges along the way, including the disapproval of her father and the prejudice of those who underestimate her because of her gender. As Running Eagle grows and matures, she becomes a symbol of strength and resilience ...

Sinopah, the Indian Boy tells the story of a young Native American boy named Sinopah. The novel is set in the late 19th or early 20th century and explores the life and adventures of Sinopah within his tribe.The plot follows Sinopah’s experiences as he grows up, learning the ways of his people and facing the challenges of his environment. The story provides a detailed depiction of Native American life, including traditional customs, ceremonies, and the relationship between the people and th...

"One of the greatest pleasures of my long life on the plains was my intimate friendship with Hugh Monroe, or Rising Wolf, whose tale of his first experiences upon the Saskatchewan-Missouri River plains is set forth in Rising Wolf just as I had it from him before the lodge fires of the long ago."James Willard Schultz, or Apikuni, (1859-1947) was a noted author, explorer, Glacier National Park guide, fur trader and historian of the Blackfoot Indians. He operated a fur trading post at...

This book is a thrilling Indian story written by a famous old-time frontiersman James Willard Schultz (1859 to 1947). Schultz was a noted author, explorer, Glacier National Park guide, fur trader and historian of the Blackfoot Indians. While operating a fur trading post at Carroll, Montana and living amongst the Pikuni tribe during the period 1880-82, he was given the name "Apikuni" by the Pikuni chief, Running Crane. Schultz is most noted for his prolific stories about Blackfoot life and ...

Rising Wolf, the White Blackfoot: Hugh Monroe's Story of His First Year on the Plains is the true account of Hugh "Rising Wolf" Monroe, who came to the Blackfoot country when he was 16 and took part in buffalo hunts, accompanied war parties, saw parts of the United States no white man had ever seen before and helped make peace between the Crows and Blackfeet. Monroe died at ninety-eight and his body lies in Two Medicine Valley, "in full sight of that great sky-piercing height of r...