ISBN

9780980882292; 098088229X

Statement of Responsibility

edited by Patricia A. Monture and Patricia D. McGuire.

Publication Information

Toronto : Inanna Publications and Education

Physical Description

xvii, 538 pages : ill. 23 cm

Contents

00$tIntroduction /$rPatricia A. Monture and Patricia D. McGuire --$tProfiles of Aboriginal Women --$tKohkum would be Mad at me /$rPatricia A. Monture --$tResponse to Canada's Apology to Residential Shool Survivors /$rBeverley Jacobs --$tPortrait of Gladys Taylor /$rAlice Olsen Williams --$tLife of a Chief: An Interview /$rNora Bothwell --$tNice Story of Nohkom /$rLana Whiskeyjack --$tCarrying the Pipe: Maliseet Elder, Healer and Teacher, Imelda Perley /$rMaura Hanrahan --$tPoverty and the Poetry: A Native Woman's Life History /$rGarry Klugie --$tInterview with Katsi'tsakwas Ellen Gabriel, of the Kanien'keha:ka Nation, Turtle Clan /$rKim Anderson --$tRole Models: An Anishnaabe-kwe Perspective /$rRenee E. Mzinegiizhigo-kwe Bedard --$tSky Woman Lives On: Contemporary Examples of Mothering the Nation /$rLina Sunseri --$tIdentity --$tHealing Is /$rIsabel Louise O'Kanese --$tWiisaakodewikwe Anishinaabekwe Diabaajimotaw Nipigon Zaaga'igan: Lake Nipigon Ojibway Metis Stories About Women /$rPatricia D. McGuire --$tSurviving as a Native Woman Artist /$rJoane Cardinal-Schubert --$tN'tacimowin innan nah': Our Coming In Stories /$rAlex Wilson --$tTriple Jeopardy: Aboriginal Women with Disabilities /$rDoreen Demas --$tInuit Women and the Politics of Naming in Nunavut /$rValerie Alia --$tFeminism and Aboriginal Culture: One Woman's View /$rAgnes Grant --$tGrandmothers, Mothers, and Daughters /$rShirley O'Connor-Anderson, Patricia A. Monture and Nerissa O'Connor --$tBrown Girl Dancing /$rKate Monture --$tWomen's Words: Power, Identity and Indigenous Sovereignty /$rPatricia A. Monture --$tTerritory --$tI Lost My Talk /$rRita Joe --$tReflections from a NamekosipiiwAnishinaapekwe My Trout Lake, Your Trout Lake /$rKaaren Olsen Dannenmann --$tAnishnaabekwe, Traditional Knowledge and Water /$rDeborah McGregor --$tNunavut: Whose Homeland, Whose Voices? /$rIsabel Altamirano-Jimenez --$tFirst Nations Women and Sustainability on the Canadian Prairies /$rBrenda McLeod --$tThird World Housing Development and Indigenous People in North America /$rWinona LaDuke --$tMatrimonial Real Property Solutions /$rElizabeth Bastien --$tActivism --$tInvocation/Incantation to the Women Word-Warriors for Custom-Made Shoes /$rMonique Mojica --$tAboriginal Women at Midlife: Grandmothers as Agents of Change /$rLynn M. Meadows, Wilfreda E. Thurston and Laura E. Lagendyk --$tTwo Spirited Aboriginal People: Continuing Cultural Appropriation by Non-Aboriginal Society /$rMichelle Cameron --$tEnsuring Indigenous Women's Voices are Heard: The Beijing Declaration of Indigenous Women /$rMary Sillet --$t"With the Appropriate Qualifications": Aboriginal People and Employment Equity /$rPatti Doyle-Bedwell --$tHIV/AIDS and Aboriginal Women in Canada /$rSusan Judith Ship and Laura Norton --$tAboriginal Women and the Constitutional Debates: Continuing Discrimination /$rNative Women's Association of Canada --$tMoving Beyond the Feminism Versus Nationalism Dichotomy: An Anti-Colonial Feminist Perspective on Aboriginal Liberation Struggles /$rLina Sunseri --$tWriting on the Wall: Metis Reflections on Gerald Vizenor's Strategies for Survival /$rCarole Leclair --$tConfronting Power: Aboriginal Women and Justice Reform /$rPatricia A. Monture --$tConfronting Colonialism --$tWhite man tell me /$rPatricia A. Monture --$tRacism, Sexism and Colonialism: The Impact on the Health of Aboriginal Women in Canada /$rCarrie Bourassa, Kim McKay-McNabb and Mary Hampton --$tChild Sexual Abuse: Words from Concerned Women /$rAboriginal Women's Council of Saskatchewan --$tKeeping the Circle Strong in the North: Solvent Abuse, Alcohol and Drug Strategies for the North /$rRosemarie Kuptana --$tSimpering Outrage During an "Epidemic" of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome /$rCaroline L. Tait --$tFor Kayla John /$rRobina Thomas --$tIs Canada Peaceful and Safe for Aboriginal Women? /$rAnita Olsen Harper --$tCulture of Loss: The Mourning Period of Paper Indians /$rApryl Gladue --$tConfronting the Canadian Legal System --$tFreedom /$rKate Monture --$t"The Least Members of Our Society" /$rThe Mohawk Women of Caughnawaga --$tAboriginal Peoples and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms: Contradictions and Challenges /$rAki-Kwe and Mary Ellen Turpel --$tAboriginal Women's Rights as "Existing Rights" /$rSharon D. McIvor --$tWomen and the Canadian Legal System: Examining Situations of Hyper-Responsibility /$rCaefs/Nwac --$tEntrenched Social Catastrophe: Native Women in Prison /$rFran Sugar --$tSuitable Place: Positive Change for Federally-Sentenced Aboriginal Women in Canada /$rLori Sparling --$tWomen and Risk: Aboriginal Women, Colonialism and Correctional Practice /$rPatricia A. Monture --$tInternational Human Rights Standards and Instruments Relevant to Indigenous Women /$rM. Celeste Mckay --$tIndigenous Knowledges --$tWhen I Was a Child /$rShirley Ida Williams-Pheasant --$tSpirit of My Quilts /$rAlice Olsen Williams --$tOur World /$rOsennontion & Skonaganleh:ra --$tIndian Medicine, Indian Health /$rLesley Malloch --$tChocolate Woman Dreams the Milky Way /$rMonique Mojica --$tLocating Ourselves in the Place of Creation: The Academy as Kisu'lt melkiko'tin /$rEmerance Baker --$tNotokwe Opikiheet -- "Old Lady Raised" Aboriginal Women's Reflections on Ethics and Methodologies /$rKim Anderson --$tConclusion /$rPatricia D. McGuire and Patrcia A. Monture.