The Sweet Bloods of Eeyou Istchee
Ruth DyckFehderau
Disponibilité:
Ebook en format . Disponible pour téléchargement immédiat après la commande.
Ebook en format . Disponible pour téléchargement immédiat après la commande.
Éditeur:
Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay
Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay
Protection:
Format ouvert - aucune protection
Format ouvert - aucune protection
Année de parution:
2021
2021
ISBN-13:
9781989796054
Description:
<p>In this groundbreaking collection, Ruth DyckFehderau and twenty-seven storytellers offer a rich and timely accounting of contemporary life in Eeyou Istchee, the territory of the James Bay Cree of Northern Quebec. The stories are connected by diabetes, but they are not records of illness as much as they are deeply personal accounts of life in the North: the fine, swaying
balances of living both in town and on the land, of family and work and studies, of healing from relocations and residential school histories while building communities of safety and challenge and joy, of hunting and hockey, and much more.</p><p><i>
Sweet Bloods</i> is essential reading for anyone who knows anyone with diabetes, and for anyone interested in a contemporary rendering of one of Canada’s vibrant, thriving, and highly adaptive Indigenous communities.</p>
<p>This book is published by Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay and distributed by WLU Press.</p>
balances of living both in town and on the land, of family and work and studies, of healing from relocations and residential school histories while building communities of safety and challenge and joy, of hunting and hockey, and much more.</p><p><i>
Sweet Bloods</i> is essential reading for anyone who knows anyone with diabetes, and for anyone interested in a contemporary rendering of one of Canada’s vibrant, thriving, and highly adaptive Indigenous communities.</p>
<p>This book is published by Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay and distributed by WLU Press.</p>