Contemporary Native Women’s Voices in Literature

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents 1
3. Learning to Listen 4
4. Artifacts 9
5. Reassessing Traditional Inuit Poetry 19
6. That Also is You 32
7. “A Parcel of Whelps” 49
8. Savage, Degenerate, and Dispossessed 76
9. Red&White Men; Black, White&Grey Hats 92
10. Mourning Dove’s Canadian Recovery Years, 1917–1919¹ 113
11. Contemporary Native Women’s Voices in Literature 124
12. Equality Among Women 133
13. Jeannette Armstrong&The Colonial Legacy 138
14. Yin Chin 156
15. Upsetting Fake Ideas 168
16. The Politics of Representation 183
17. Border Work 229
18. A Double-Bladed Knife 243
19. Lines and Circles 254
20. The Baffin Writers’ Project 266
21. Cultures in Conflict 273
22. The Prophecy 291
23. No Writing at All Here 294