Holding Our World Together Ojibwe Women and the Survival of Community

Name: Holding Our World Together Ojibwe Women and the Survival of Community
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ISBN: 9780143121596

ISBN-10: 0143121596

ISBN-13: 9780143121596

Edition: N/A

Authors: Brenda J. Child, Colin G. Calloway

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A groundbreaking exploration of the remarkable women in Native American communities In this well-researched and deeply felt account, Brenda J. Child, a professor and a member of the Red Lake Ojibwe tribe, gives Native American women their due, detailing the many ways in which they have shaped Native American life. She illuminates the lives of women such as Madeleine Cadotte, who became a powerful mediator between her people and European fur traders, and Gertrude Buckanaga, whose postwar community activism in Minneapolis helped bring many Indian families out of poverty. Moving from the early days of trade with Europeans through the reservation era and beyond, Child offers a powerful tribute…

Book details

List price: $15.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 1/29/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.06" wide x 6.99" long x 0.65" tall
Weight: 0.374
Language: English

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