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Book Synopsis Homeland for the Cree by : R. Salisbury
Download or read book Homeland for the Cree written by R. Salisbury and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 1986-12-01 with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Great Whale Hydro-Electric Project (James Bay II) has caused controversy not only in Canada but in the United States, especially New York and Vermont. The need to understand the Cree's struggle to oppose the devastation of their homeland is urgent. A Homeland for the Cree is an invaluable study of how the first James Bay project was negotiated between the Cree and the Quebec government. Richard Salisbury follows the negotiations which began in 1971 and analyses the changes to Cree society over a ten-year period in light of the regional development in James Bay.
Book Synopsis A Homeland for the Cree by : Richard F. Salisbury
Download or read book A Homeland for the Cree written by Richard F. Salisbury and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Culture written by and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis James Bay Memoirs by : Margaret Sam-Cromarty
Download or read book James Bay Memoirs written by Margaret Sam-Cromarty and published by Lakefield, Ont. : Waapoone Pub. & Promotion. This book was released on 1992 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Plains Cree by : David Goodman Mandelbaum
Download or read book The Plains Cree written by David Goodman Mandelbaum and published by University of Regina Press. This book was released on 1979 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on the author's thesis. Part I was previously published in 1940 by the American Museum of Natural History. This revised edition includes two additional comparative sections.
Book Synopsis Traditional Narratives of the Rock Cree Indians by : Robert Brightman
Download or read book Traditional Narratives of the Rock Cree Indians written by Robert Brightman and published by University of Regina Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1980 by the Canadian Museum of Civilization, this study presents narratives from different genres of Rock Cree oral literature in northwestern Manitoba together with interpretive and comparative commentary. The collection comprises narratives of the trickster-transformer Wisahkicahk, animal-human characters, spirit guardians, the wihtikow or cannibal monster, humorous experiences, sorcery, and early encounters with Catholicism.
Book Synopsis Cree, Language of the Plains by : Jean L. Okimasis
Download or read book Cree, Language of the Plains written by Jean L. Okimasis and published by University of Regina Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cree Language of the Plains: Nehiyawewin Paskwawi-pikiskwewin explores some of the intricate grammatical features of a language spoken by a nation which extends from Quebec to Alberta. This book presents the grammatical structure of Cree that everyone can understand, along with selected technical linguistic explanations. The accompanying workbook, sold separately, has exercises which provide practice with the concepts described in the textbook as well as dialogue about everyday situations which provide practice in the conversational Cree.
Book Synopsis Powwow Counting in Cree by : Penny M. Thomas
Download or read book Powwow Counting in Cree written by Penny M. Thomas and published by Portage & Main Press. This book was released on 2015-09-24 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique counting book introduces Cree numbers, from one to ten. Featuring powwow imagery that reflects the rich culture and tradition of the Cree people, rhyme, rhythm, and glowing illustration combine to make language learning a joyful experience for young readers. A pronunciation guide is included in the back of the book. Winner of McNally Robinson Book for Young People Award Selected for The Canadian Children’s Book Centre’s Best Books for Kids & Teens Approved resource for Manitoba classrooms
Book Synopsis Paths and Journeys by : Christopher Herodier Snowboy
Download or read book Paths and Journeys written by Christopher Herodier Snowboy and published by FriesenPress. This book was released on 2014 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Like the light and the darkness of life, we all walk on both sides many times, taking our steps carefully and sometimes foolishly, where things may happen, either good, bad or both. I have walked in light and in darkness, and with those people who sometimes corrupted or enriched me. Nevertheless, they made me into the human being I am today. My Elder friends and teachers of times past have shared with me their great knowledge and wisdom. Sometimes I get hit with a thought, a revelation, into what they taught me while they were still in my life. I sometimes cry tears of happiness knowing in my heart that they taught me well, and have helped me to become a teacher like they once were to me. Life is a great mystery, but it evolves around you. You choose where to go, and sometimes find what you seek. Other times, it is not at all what you were expecting. The stories within this book are exciting, sad, mysterious, maddening, and may touch you right to the core of your heart and soul. Live with me for a little while and let's journey into the life of the ancestors and those who may have accompanied them....
Download or read book Culture written by and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book On the Land written by Bruce W. Hodgins and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 1995-06-30 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inuit of Quebec argue their right of self-determination empowers them with the choice to remain part of Quebec or of Canada or to secede on their own.
Book Synopsis The People and Culture of the Cree by : Raymond Bial
Download or read book The People and Culture of the Cree written by Raymond Bial and published by Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2015-12-15 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Native Americans first came to settle North America many thousands of years ago. The Cree is an ancient group that chose to set up their communities in Quebec, Canada. Their ancestors passed down their history from one generation to the next through word of mouth. As years passed, the Cree built communities and faced many challenges. This is the story of the Cree nation, how they survived hardships and obstacles, and continued into the present day.
Book Synopsis Ethnography and Development by : Richard Frank Salisbury
Download or read book Ethnography and Development written by Richard Frank Salisbury and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 2004 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume commemorates and explores the life and work of anthropologist Richard F. Salisbury (1926-1989) who had immense influence in the areas of economic anthropology, development, ethnographic practice (New Guinea, northern Canada) and policy formation.
Book Synopsis Cree History and Culture by : Mary A. Stout
Download or read book Cree History and Culture written by Mary A. Stout and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2012-08-01 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Careful research combines well-written text and striking images to interest readers in the history and culture of the Cree. Its discussion of Cree history allows readers to view everything from the prehistoric time through the issues the Crees face today. The book examines the Western Woods Crees and the Plains Crees, and explores the impact of European traders, missionaries, and settlers on Cree life. The volume also looks at the traditional cultures of the two Cree groups, including arts, government, religion, and daily life. A timeline offers a history of the Crees at a glance, and additional resources and suggested activities invite readers to delve even deeper into Cree history and culture.
Author : Publisher :U of Nebraska Press ISBN 13 :1496241495 Total Pages :295 pages Book Rating :4.4/5 (962 download)
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Book Synopsis Understanding Impoverishment by : Chris McDowell
Download or read book Understanding Impoverishment written by Chris McDowell and published by Berghahn Books. This book was released on 1996 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Infrastructure development projects are set to continue into the next century as developing country governments seek to manage population growth, urbanization and industrialization. The contributions in this volume raise many questions about 'development' and 'progress' in the late twentieth century. What is revealed are the enormous problems and disastrous affects which continue to accompany displacement operations in many countries, which raise the ever more urgent question of whether the benefits of infrastructure development justify or outweigh the pain of the radical disruption of peoples lives, exacerbated by the fact that, with some notable exceptions, there has been a lack of official recognition on the part of governments and international agencies that development-induced displacement is a problem at all. This important volume addresses the issues and shows just how serious the situation is.
Download or read book 100 Days of Cree written by Neal McLeod and published by . This book was released on 2016-06-11 with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 100 Days of Cree Neal McLeod offers a portal into another way of understanding the universe-and our place within it-while demonstrating why this funny, vibrant, and sometimes salacious language is "the sexiest" of them all (according to Tomson Highway).
