Kenneth Shields Jr. is a full-blooded Dakota Sioux from the Bad Temper Bear Band. Born and raised on the Fort Peck Reservation, Shields has a deep love for his people and has made a commitment to preserve and promote positive images for Native American youth. Through this book, the first Native American title in the Images of America series, readers are presented with a first-hand account of the American Indian's way of life. These unique and spiritual people extend an invitation and a warm welcome to all visitors to come to Montana and see for themselves.