kisiskâciwan
Indigenous Voices from Where the River Flows Swiftly
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Pub Date Jun 09 2018 | Archive Date Apr 20 2018
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Description
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.
A Note From the Publisher
This is the first anthology to collect together writings from Indigenous authors from Saskatchewan, going back to the nineteenth century. The volume contains as many female voices as could be found.
This is the first anthology to collect together writings from Indigenous authors from Saskatchewan, going back to the nineteenth century. The volume contains as many female voices as could be found.
Marketing Plan
Ads: primarily Canadian publications (the back cover of the Congress of Humanities and Social Sciences program, Leader Post)
Publicity: Canadian media coverage primarily. Also soliciting profiles in Publishers Weekly and The Guardian due to this title's cultural importance.
Available Editions
| EDITION | Other Format |
| ISBN | 9780889775428 |
| PRICE | $29.95 (USD) |
| PAGES | 300 |
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