The Sleeping Giant Awakens Traditional Knowledge Abe Opik and Elijah Harper

Abe Opik and Elijah Harper who have responded to colonialism with political sophistication

This 2015 second edition is a lively introductory survey of Indigenous North American arts from ancient times to the present that explores both the shared themes and imagery found across the continent and the distinctive traditions of each cultural region

The book can be used to assist students to understand themselves

” Xásteyo means thank you

Inuit Shamanism and Christianity: Transitions and Transformations in the Twentieth Century co-written by anthropologists Frederic Laugrand and Jarich Oosten studies the resilience of Inuit cosmology with a focus on shamanism and its transformation after the adoption of Christianity

The Sleeping Giant Awakens Traditional Knowledge Abe Opik and Elijah HarperIn The Sleeping Giant Awakens: Genocide, Indian Residential Schools, and the Challenge of Conciliation, David B. MacDonald confronts the truths of Canadas Indian residential school systems and likens this to waking a sleeping giant. In this book genocide is used as an analytical tool to better understand Canadas past and present relationships between settlers and Indigenous peoples. David B. MacDonald begins by defining genocide in domestic and