Those Who Know: Profile of Alberta's Native Elders: Profiles of Alberta's Native Elders - Softcover

Meili, Dianne

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0920897037 ISBN 13: 9780920897034

Verlag: NeWest Press, 1991

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The reader will experience first-hand the personality, characteristics, and sometimes remote environment of these healers, visionaries, storytellers, and spiritualists through Dianne Meili’s faithful re-telling of the interviews she conducted with each during the two years she spent travelling throughout Alberta.

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Diane Meili, the great<>granddaughter of well<>known Cree Elder, Victoria Callihoo, was born in Calgary in 1957. After studying journalism at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, she worked as a newspaper reporter, public relations officer and was the editor of Windspeaker<―>Alberta<'>s bi<>weekly Native newspaper<―>for two years. It was during her time at Windspeaker that she became aware of the need for a book to chronicle the thoughts and experiences of Alberta<'>s Native elders. She spent the following eighteen months travelling throughout Alberta interviewing elders from ten different tribes. Dianne currently lives in Peace River.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: NeWest Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1991
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0920897037
• ISBN 13: 9780920897034
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 256
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