Askiwina: A Cree World

Name: Askiwina: A Cree World
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ISBN: 9781550504682

ISBN-10: 1550504681

ISBN-13: 9781550504682

Edition: 1st

Authors: Doug Cuthand

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Through his newspaper columns and features, as well as his internationally-known film and video work, Doug Cuthand has become a respected voice in the aboriginal community. In Askiwina: A Cree World, he offers fresh insights and straight talk over platitudes and dogma, providing readers with a bridge to understanding Aboriginal philosophy, history, culture, and society. He explores the basics of Aboriginal spirituality the four directions, the trickster Wesakechak, creation stories, coming-of-age rituals, the Sundance, and sacred places on the prairies. He describes Saskatchewan history from an Aboriginal point of view, a perspective from which familiar events like the Battle of Cutknife…

Book details

Edition: 1st
Publisher: ACP - Coteau Books
Binding: E-Book