Native American Authors

Corbin Harney
, 1920-

Shoshone

Harney, a Newe (Western Shoshone) elder and medicine person, was born in Idaho and raised on the Owyhee Indian reservation. He travels widely and takes an active role in protecting the earth from environmental harm and nuclear testing. He is the founder of the Poo-Ha-Bah Healing Center, a Native American center for traditional healing in Tecopa, CA. Harney is also the founder and executive director of the Shundahai Network, a Las Vegas-based network of activists for environmental, nuclear, and Native issues.

Online resources by or about Corbin Harney:

Background Information on Corbin Harney
Author: Shundahai Network
Type: authorbio
Description: Biographical information about Harney, from the Shundahai Network, an organization he founded. Includes an excerpt from his book The Way It Is.

URL: http://www.shundahai.org/background.html

Corbin Harney
Author: Blue Dolphin Publishing
Type: authorbio
Description: A biographical paragraph on Harney, from his publisher, Blue Dolphin Publishing. Includes a photo.

URL: http://www.bluedolphinpublishing.com/harney.htm

Books by Corbin Harney:

Harney, Corbin. The way it is : one water– one air– one mother earth
Nevada City, CA : Blue Dolphin Pub., 1995.
Genre: Nonfiction
ISBN: 0931892805

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