Holding our world together : Ojibwe women and the survival of community / Brenda J. Child.
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TextSeries: Penguin library of American Indian historyPublication details: New York : Viking, c2011.Description: xxviii, 209 p. : ill. ; 20 cmISBN: - 9780670023240
- 0670023248
- 977.004/97333 23
- E99.C6 C48 2012
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| Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Barcode | |
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| The Iddi Basajjabalaba Memorial Library Open Shelves | E99.C6 C48 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 001 | Available | Material is available in hard copy | 2017-165642746966490 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Women of the Great Lakes and Mississippi : everything was very systematic -- Madeline Island : Ojibwe women in fur trade society -- Reservations : holding our world together -- Nett Lake : wild rice and the Great Depression -- Mount Pleasant : metaphor of the muskrat -- Minneapolis : a renaissance of spirit.
Highlights the impact women have had on Native American life, describing the lives of Madeleine Cadotte, who mediated fur trades and Gertrude Buckanaga, a community activist who helped impoverished Indian families.
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