Ours to tell reclaiming Indigenous stories
"A wide-ranging anthology that shines a light on untold Indigenous stories as chronicled by Indigenous creators, compiled by the acclaimed team behind Turtle Island and Sky Wolf's Call. For too long, stories and artistic expressions from Indigenous people have been written and recorded by others, no...
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Toronto ; Berkeley :
Annick Press,
[2025]
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Table of Contents:
- A Note about Language and Terms
- Introduction: Ours to Tell
- Part One: We Tell Our Story in Images and Symbols. Chapter 1: Gaspar Antonio Chi, Rebel Scribe (Maya, 1531-1610)
- Chapter 2: Sequoyah Invents a Syllabary (Cherokee, c. 1775-1843)
- Part Two: We Report the Story. Chapter 3: Elias Boudinot's Story Was a Warning (Cherokee, 1804-1839)
- Chapter 4: Ella Cara Deloria's Insider Story (Yankton Sioux, 1889-1971)
- Tim Fontaine Tells the Story with Satire (Sagkeeng First Nation in Manitoba)
- Part Three: Our History is in Our Poems, Songs, and Written Stories. Chapter 5: Pauline Johnson, Poet Pop Star (Mohawk, 1861-1913)
- Chapter 6: Tommy Orange Tells an Urban Tale (Cheyenne and Arapaho, b. 1982)
- Chapter 7: Rita Joe Finds Her Talk (Mi'kmaq, 1932-2007)
- Chapter 8: Marilyn Dumont's Métis Voice (Métis, b. 1955)
- Chapter 9: Jay Odjick Tells a Superhero Story (Zibi Anishinabeg)
- Part Four: Our Stories Bear Witness. Chapter 10: Beatriz and Catalina: Court Records Tell Their Story (Maya, c. 1516)
- Chapter 11: Shawnadithit Maps Her Story (Beothuk, c. 1800-1829)
- Chapter 12: Standing Bear: Warrior Witness (Oglala Sioux 1859-c.1935)
- Chapter 13: Ada Blackjack Kept a Journal (Inupiaq, 1898-1983)
- Part Five: Our Hands Tell Our Story. Chapter 14: Agnes Woodward Stitches Her Story (Plains Cree from Kawactoose First Nation, 1982)
- Chapter 15: Elias Jade Not Afraid Beads His Story (Apsaalooke, b. 1991)
- Chapter 16: The I-Collective Tells the Story with Food
- Part Six: Our Stories Go On. Chapter 17: Eldon Yellowhorn (Piikani Nation).
