Gatherings Volume 13

Reconciliation: The En'owkin Journal of First North American Peoples

edited by Leanne Flett Kruger & Lee Maracle

tagged: anthologies (multiple authors)

Description

This year's theme of Reconciliation: Elders as Knowledge Keepers brings together a unique blend of stories and poems from Aboriginal authors. The writers reflect on their experiences of learning from Elders, reconciling with the past, honouring Elders, being an Elder and more.

About the Authors

Leanne Flett Kruger is Cree Métis. After graduating from the First Nations creative writing program of the En'owkin Centre, Leanne continued her studies in publishing at Simon Fraser University and then began working with Theytus Books. Leanne's work has been published in several anthologies, and she has received numerous awards including the Mungo Martin Memorial Award for excellence in creative writing. After being awarded a grant from the Canada Council for the Arts, Leanne began working on her first novel. Taking Care of Mother Earth is her first book with Theytus.

Lee Maracle is a member of the Sto:Loh nation, grandmother of four, and mother of four. She was born in North Vancouver, BC. Her works include: the novels, Ravensong, Bobbi Lee, Sundogs, short story collection, Sojourner’s Truth, poetry collection, Bentbox, and non-fiction work I Am Woman. She is co-editor of My Home As I Remember and Telling It: Women and Language Across Cultures.

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Gatherings Volume 13

Reconciliation: The En'owkin Journal of First North American Peoples

edited by Leanne Flett Kruger & Lee Maracle

Out of print