Night Flying Woman An Ojibway Narrative

Name: Night Flying Woman An Ojibway Narrative
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ISBN: 9780873511674

ISBN-10: 0873511670

ISBN-13: 9780873511674

Edition: N/A

Authors: Ignatia Broker, Steven Premo

List price: $16.95

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With the art of a practiced storyteller, Ignatia Broker recounts the life of her great-great-grandmother, Night Flying Woman, who was born in the mid-19th century and lived during a chaotic time of enormous change, uprootings, and loss for the Minnesota Ojibway. But this story also tells of her people's great strength and continuity. This popular book is also available on audiotape read by Debra Smith. An enrolled member of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa, she has performed her own poetry on a syndicated radio series on Native writers.nbsp; Ignatia Broker, who died in 1987, was a story-teller and teacher in the Ojibway tradition. In 1984 she received a Wonder Woman Foundation award honoring…

Book details

List price: $16.95
Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
Publication date: 3/15/1983
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 135
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English



Foreword


Prologue: The Forest Cries


Ni-bo-wi-se-gwe


Six Days' Journey


The Rainy Country


Oona Dreams


White Earth


New Homes, Old Ways


The New Ways


Oona Becomes a Woman


Times of Change


The Circle


Glossary