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Born at the turn of the 21st century, The Storyteller, also known as Ishkwegaabawiikwe (Last Standing Woman), carries her people?s past within?her memories. The White Earth Anishinaabe people have lived on the same land since time immemorial. Among the towering white pines and rolling hills, each generation is?born, lives?out their lives, and is?buried.The arrival of European missionaries changes?the community forever. Piece by piece, government policies rob the people of their land. Missionaries and Indian agents work to outlaw ceremonies the Anishinaabeg have practised for centuries. Grave-robbing anthropologists dig up ancestors and whisk them away to?museums as artifacts. Logging operations destroy traditional sources of food, pushing the White Earth people to the brink of starvation.Battling addiction, violence, and corruption, each member of White Earth must find?their own path of resistance as they struggle to reclaim stewardship of their land, bring their ancestors home, and

Author : Winona LaDuke

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ISBN-10 : 9781774920527

ISBN-13 : 9781774920527