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Kisiskâciwan : Indigenous voices from where the river flows swiftly /

Title
Kisiskâciwan : Indigenous voices from where the river flows swiftly / edited by Jesse Rae Archibald-Barber.
Publication
  • Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada : University of Regina Press, [2018]
  • ©2018

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Additional Authors
Archibald-Barber, Jesse Rae, 1972-
Description
xxi, 446 pages; 23 cm
Summary
"A groundbreaking anthology from territory that is now known as Saskatchewan, Kisiskâciwan contains rich, oral narratives from Cree, Saulteaux, Nakoda, Dakota, Dene, Gros Ventres, and Métis cultures; speeches and letters by Treaty Chiefs; stories from Elders; archival discoveries; and exciting, 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."--
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Literary collections.
  • Literature.
Note
  • Includes indexes.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (sources) and indexes.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Issued also in electronic formats.
Contents
Life Among the Peigans / Saukamappee (Young Man) (Cree. c.1700-1793) -- Indian Camp at the Mouth of Nelson River Hudson's Bay ; Wars between the Sioux and Saulteaux / James Settee (Swampy Cree. c.1809-1902) -- CMS catechist meets Cha-wa-cis, Saulteaux Medicine Man / Charles Pratt (Cree-Assiniboine. 1816-1888).
ISBN
  • 9780889775428
  • 0889775427
  • 9780889775435
  • 0889775435
  • 9780889775442 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2018404551
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library