#Notyourprincess : Voices Of Native American Women

EBook 2017

Whether looking back to a troubled past or welcoming a hopeful future, the powerful voices of Indigenous women across North America resound in this book. #Not Your Princess presents an eclectic collection of poems, essays, interviews, and art that combine to express the experience of being a Native woman. Stories of abuse, humiliation, and stereotyping are countered by the voices of passionate women making themselves heard and demanding change. S...

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ISBN:

9781554519606
9781554519590

Description:

1 online resource
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Target Audience Note:

Ages 12-17
Young Adult
910L Lexile

Other Title:

Not your princess

Notes:

Electronic book
Electronic reproduction. Toronto Annick Press 2017 Available via World Wide Web

Contents:

Shawl of memory's embrace / Clear Wind Blows Over the Moon (Cree/Innu-Montagnais/Dene/Metis)
The ties that bind us
Tear / Linda Hogan (Chickasaw)
Blankets of shame / Maria Campbell (Metis)
Two braids / Rosanna Deerchild (Cree)
My parents' pain / Madelaine McCallum (Cree/Métis)
#LittleSalmonWoman / Lianne Charlie (Tagé Cho Hudän)
Reclaiming indigenous women's rights / Nahanni Fontaine (Anishinaabe)
A tale of two Winonas / Winona Linn (Maliseet)
Leaks / Leanne Simpson (Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg)
My grandmother Sophia / Saige Mukash (Cree)
In her words / Winona LaDuke (Anishinaabe/Ojibwe) & Jen VanStrander (Western Band of Cherokee)
It could have been me
Falling / Natanya Ann Pulley (Navajo)
I don't want to be afraid / Imajyn Cardinal (Cree/Dene)
She is riding / Joanne Arnott (Métis)
Onto the Red Road / Dana Claxton (Hunkpapa Lakota)
The things we taught our daughters / Helen Knott (Dane Zaa/Cree)
Freedom in the fog / Zoey Roy (Cree/Dene/Métis)
It could have been me / Patty Stonefish (Lakota)
Honor song / Gwen Benaway (Anishinaabe/Métis)
In her words / Gloria Larocque Campbell Moses (Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation, Northern Alberta) & Nathalie Bertin (Métis)
I am not your princess
A conversation with a massage therapist / Francine Cunningham (Cree/Métis)
We are not a costume / Jessica Deer (Mohawk)
The invisible Indians / Shelby Lisk (Mohawk)
What's there to take back? / Tiffany Midge (Hunkpapa Lakota)
Why not Indians? / DeLanna Studi (Cherokee)
Stereotype this / Melanie Fey (Diné)
Real NDNZ / Pamela J. Peters (Navajo)
I am the only American Indian / Cecilia Rose LaPointe (Ojibway/Métis)
In her words / Hazel Hedgecoke (Sioux/Hunkpapa/Wendat/Métis/Cherokee/Creek) & Tanaya Winder (Duckwater Shoshone)
Pathfinders
When I have a daughter / Ntawnis Piapot (Piapot Cree Nation)
Defender of Mother Earth / AnnaLee Rain Yellowhammer (Hunkpapa/Standing Rock Sioux)
Illustrations including artwork and photographs: RedWoman / by Aza E. Abe (Turtle Mountain Ojibwe)
Transform / by Tania Willard (Secwepemc Nation)
[Untitled] / artwork by Wakeah Jhane (Comanche/Blackfoot/Kiowa)
Enrollment / by Ka'ila Farrell-Smith (Klamath/Modoc)
[Untitled] / illustration by Danielle Daniel (Métis)
Resilient / by Sierra Edd (Diné)
Tagé Cho (Big River) / by Lianne Marie Leda Charlie (Tagé Cho Hudän)
Morning Star / by Rayna Hernandez (Lakota)
Actress Imajyn Cardinal in "The Saver"
Photos of Zoey Roy / by Tenille Campbell (Dene, English River Nation/Métis) of Sweetmoon Photography
We are sacred / by Chief Lady Bird (Anishinaabe)
[Untitled] / illustration by Karlene Harvey (Tsilhqot'in/Carrier/Okanagan)
[Untitled] / illustration by Chief Lady Bird (Anishinaabe)
DeLanna Studi playing Kiona Stetson in the short film Blessed
Identity of stripes and stars / by Serra Edd (Diné)
Shayna Jackson (Dakota/Cree) channeling Audrey Hepburn
Deja Jones (Eastern Shoshone) channeling Ava Gardner
Memories / by Aura Last (Oneida)
Portrait / by Sierra Edd (Diné)
[Untitled] / illustration by Chief Lady Bird (Anishinaabe)
[Untitled] / illustration by Julie Flett (Cree/Métis)
Digital smoke signals / Various
Living their dreams / Shoni Schimmel (Umatilla), September Big Crow (Tsuu T'ina Nation), Ashton Locklear (Lumbee), Brigitte Lacquette (Ojibwe)
Good medicine / Janet Smylie (Cree/Métis)
More than meets the eye / Kelly Edzerza-Bapty (Tahltan) and Claire Anderson (Tlingit)
Baby-girlz-gotta-Mustang / Dana Claxton (Hunkpapa Lakota)
"Dear Past Self" / Isabella Fillspipe (Oglala Lakota)
In her words / Adrianne Chalepah (Kiowa/Apache) & Lee Maracle (Stó:lō Nation)
Little sister / Tasha Spillett (Cree)

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3209890

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Charleyboy, Lisa, editor
Leatherdale, Mary Beth, editor
OverDrive, Inc., distributor

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