Taking back our spirits : indigenous literature, public policy, and healing /

"From the earliest settler policies to deal with the 'Indian problem, ' to contemporary government-run programs ostensibly designed to help Indigenous people, public policy has played a major role in creating the historical trauma that so greatly impacts the lives of Canada's Ind...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Episkenew, Jo-Ann (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Winnipeg, Manitoba : University of Manitoba Press, [2009]
Temas:
Indigenous peoples > Canada > Government relations.
Indigenous peoples > Canada > Social conditions.
Healing in literature.
Canadian literature > Indian authors > History and criticism.
Canadian literature > Métis authors > History and criticism.
Canadian literature (English) > Métis authors > History and criticism.
Littérature canadienne-anglaise > Auteurs indiens d'Amérique > Histoire et critique.
Littérature canadienne-anglaise > Auteurs métis > Histoire et critique.
Peuples autochtones > Canada > Relations avec l'État.
Peuples autochtones > Canada > Conditions sociales.
Guérison dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Canadian literature > Métis authors.
Canadian literature > Indian authors.
Indigenous peoples > Government relations.
Indigenous peoples > Social conditions.
Canada.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Myth, policy, and health
  • Policies of devastation
  • Personal stories, healing stories
  • Moving beyond the personal myth
  • Theatre that heals wounded communities
  • Final thoughts, future directions.

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