Canadiana Indigenous voices Includes bibliographical references and index LSC 39.95
Contents:
Introduction / Patricia A. Monture and Patricia D. McGuire. Profiles of Aboriginal women: Kohkum would be mad at me / Patricia A. Monture Response to Canada's apology to residential school survivors / Beverley Jacobs A portrait of Gladys Taylor / Alice Olsen Williams The life of a chief: an interview / Nora Bothwell A nice story of Nohkom / Lana Whiskeyjack Carrying the pipe: Maliseet elder, healer and teacher, Imelda Perley / Maura Hanrahan The poverty and the poetry: a Native woman's life history / Garry Klugie An interview with Katsi'tsakwas Ellen Gabriel, of the Kanien'kehá:ka Nation, Turtle clan / Kim Anderson Role models: an Anishnaabe-kwe perspective / Renée E. Mzinegiizhigo-kwe Bédard Sky Woman lives on: contemporary examples of mothering the nation / Lina Sunseri. Identity: Healing is / Isabel Louise O'Kanese Wiisaakodewikwe Anishinaabekwe Diabaajimotaw Nipigon Zaaga'igan: Lake Nipigon Ojibway Métis stories about women / Patricia D. McGuire Surviving as a Native woman artist / Joane Cardinal-Schubert N'tacimowin innan nah': our coming in stories / Alex Wilson Triple jeopardy: Aboriginal women with disabilities / Doreen Demas Inuit women and the politics of naming in Nunavut / Valerie Alia Feminism and Aboriginal culture: one woman's view / Agnes Grant Grandmothers, mothers, and daughters / Shirley O'Connor-Anderson, Patricia A. Monture & Nerissa O'Connor Brown girl dancing / Kate Monture Women's words: power, identity and Indigenous sovereignty / Patricia A. Monture. Territory: I lost my talk / Rita Joe Reflections from a NamekosipiiwAnishinaapekwe: My Trout Lake, your Trout Lake / Kaaren Olsen Dannenmann Anishnaabekwe, traditional knowledge and water / Deborah McGregor Nunavut: whose homeland, whose voices? / Isabel Altamirano-Jiménez First Nations women and sustainability on the Canadian Prairies / Brenda McLeod Third world housing development and Indigenous people in North America / Winona LaDuke Matrimonial real property solutions / Elizabeth Bastien. Activism: An invocation/Incantation to the women word-warriors for custom-made shoes / Monique Mojica Aboriginal women at midlife: grandmothers as agents of change / Lynn M. Meadows, Wilfreda E. Thurston & Laura E. Lagendyk Two Spirited Aboriginal people: continuing cultural appropriation by non-Aboriginal society / Michelle Cameron Ensuring Indigenous women's voices are heard: the Beijing Declaration of Indigenous Women / Mary Sillet "With the appropriate qualifications": Aboriginal people and employment equity / Patti Doyle-Bedwell HIV/AIDS and aboriginal women in Canada / Susan Judith Ship & Laura Norton Aboriginal women and the constitutional debates: continuing discrimination / Native Women's Association of Canada Moving beyond the feminism versus nationalism dichotomy: an anti-colonial feminist perspective on Aboriginal liberation struggles / Lina Sunseri Writing on the wall: Métis reflections on Gerald Vizenor's strategies for survival / Carole Leclair Confronting power: Aboriginal women and justice reform / Patricia A. Monture. Confronting colonialism: White man tell me / Patricia A. Monture Racism, sexism and colonialism: the impact on the health of Aboriginal women in Canada / Carrie Bourassa, Kim McKay-McNabb & Mary Hampton Child sexual abuse: words from concerned women / Aboriginal Women's Council of Saskatchewan Keeping the circle strong in the north: solvent abuse, alcohol and drug strategies for the north / Rosemarie Kuptana Simpering outrage during an "epidemic" of fetal alcohol syndrome / Caroline L. Tait For Kayla John / Robina Thomas Is Canada peaceful and safe for Aboriginal women? / Anita Olsen Harper A culture of loss: the mourning period of paper Indians / Apryl Gladue. Confronting the Canadian legal system: Freedom / Kate Monture "The least members of our society" / The Mohawk Women of Caughnawaga Aborigin al peop