kisiskâciwan: Indigenous Voices from where the river flows
Weight | 0.720000 |
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ISBN13/Barcode | 9780889775428 |
ISBN10 | 0889775427 |
Author | Edited by Jess Rae Archibald-Barber |
Binding | Paperback |
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Date Published | 9th June 2018 |
Pages | 450 |
Publisher | University of Regina Press (URP) |
This groundbreaking anthology from territory that is now Saskatchewan, kisiskâciwan, includes rich oral narratives from Cree, Saulteaux, Nakoda, Dakota, Dene, and Metis cultures; early writings from Cree missionaries; speeches and letters by Treaty Chiefs; stories from elders; archival discoveries; and contemporary literary works in all genres.
Historically and culturally comprehensive, voices include Big Bear, Thunderchild, Louis Riel, Gabriel Dumont, Edward Ahenakew, Maria Campbell, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Rita Bouvier, Harold Johnson, Gregory Scofield, Warren Cariou, Louise Halfe, and many more.