Taylor, Drew Hayden

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'Rezpect' is an Important Anishnaabe Teaching

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Drew Hayden Taylor
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 4, July 2012, p. 12
Description

Highlights respect as one of the Seven Grandfather teachings.

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"Indian Time" Is Often Just Bad Manners

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Drew Hayden Taylor
Windspeaker, vol. 17, no. 9, 2000, p. 5
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Concept of "Indian time" is that things happen when they need to; this paper discusses how people use this concept to shift blame for their own actions.

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“Speaking My Truth”: Reflections on Reconciliation & Residential School

Alternate Title
From Truth to Reconciliation: Transforming the Legacy of Residential Schools
E-Books
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Shelagh Rogers
Garnet Angeconeb
John Amagoalik
Madeleine Dion Stout
Fred Kelly ...
David Joanasie
Jose Amaujaq Kusugak
Rita Flamand
Drew Hayden Taylor
Richard Wagamese ...
Cheryil L'Hirondelle
Joseph Naytowhow
b. h. Yael
Description

Selections from <i>From Truth to Reconciliation: Transforming the Legacy of Residential Schools</i>, part of the Aboriginal Healing Foundation's three-volume Truth and Reconciliation series. 

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[Drew Hayden Taylor on Using Humor Against Racism]

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George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
[Drew Hayden Taylor
George Stroumboulopoulos]
Description
Brief interview with author who explains his identity and why he writes Aboriginal stories. Duration: 2:05.
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400 Kilometres

Alternate Title
Four Hundred Kilometres
Someday Trilogy
Twentieth Century North American Drama
E-Books
Author/Creator
Drew Hayden Taylor
Description
Originally published by Talonbooks, 2005.
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Aboriginal Trivia For Summertime Fun

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Drew Hayden Taylor
Windspeaker, vol. 17, no. 3, July 1999, p. 13
Description

Trivia about First Nation and Metis issues, divided into easy, moderate and difficult questions, with scores for grading individual knowledge.

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Alive and Well: Native Theatre in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Drew Hayden Taylor
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 31, no. 3, Fall, 1996, pp. 29-37
Description
Argues that the old culture of storytelling is the reason for the success of Indigenous theatre.
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AlterNatives

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Twentieth Century North American Drama
E-Books
Author/Creator
Drew Hayden Taylor
Description

Originally published by Talonbooks, 2000.

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An Interview With Drew Hayden Taylor

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Drew Hayden Taylor
Birgit Däwes
Contemporary Literature, vol. 44, no. 1, Spring, 2003, pp. 1-18
Description
One of Canada's leading playwrights is interviewed about his career, which includes nearly 60 professional productions of his plays.
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Berlin Blues

Alternate Title
Blues Quartet
Twentieth Century North American Drama
E-Books
Author/Creator
Drew Hayden Taylor
Description
Originally published by Talonbooks, 2007.
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Blowing Smoke Out Your....

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Drew Hayden Taylor
Windspeaker, vol. 27, no. 11, February 2010, p. 12
Description

Discusses a questionable comment made on the radio by host T. J. Conner regarding the Olympic Torch visit stopping in Curve Lake to "buy smokes".

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Checking Under the Bed for My Guests

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Drew Hayden Taylor
Windspeaker, vol. 17, no. 7, 1999, p. 5
Description

Questions about the legendary little people are raised by the author after someone tugged on a house guest's hair.

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Desperately Seeking Some Kind of Solution

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Drew Hayden Taylor
Windspeaker, vol. 18, no. 8, December 2000, p. 7
Description

Jokingly looks at the "blended blood" issue or what Taylor calls the people of mixed societies (pms).

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Don't Mind Me: I'm With the Banned

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Drew Hayden Taylor
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 8, November 2012, p. 12
Description

Brief commentary on book censorship in the United States and the authors personal contact with potential censorship.

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Ending Winter, But Not Storytelling

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Drew Hayden Taylor
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 2, May 2012, p. 12
Description

Comments on the proper season for telling stories and the reason why.

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Evidently, I've Been a Good Boy

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Drew Hayden Taylor
Windspeaker, vol. 18, no. 7, 2000, p. 6
Description

Comments by the author on liiving with a cheerleader, the only Mohawk cheerleader in the Canadian Football League.

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Fahrenheit 2010: Or Burn Baby Burn

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Drew Hayden Taylor
Windspeaker, vol. 28, no. 7, October 2010, p. 12
Description

Reflects on Florida's Pastor Terry Jones' burning of the Koran and Canadian history of First Nations treatment by the Church-run residential schools.

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First Sports Teams, Now Hamburgers

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Drew Hayden Taylor
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 7, October 2012, p. 12
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Comments on a restaurant that offered a hamburger new to the menu with an offensive and disparaging name.

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How Native is Native If You're Native?

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Drew Hayden Taylor
Windspeaker, vol. 16, no. 12, April 1999, p. 11
Description

Argues that due a shift in attitudes, being 'Native is in' and judgements are being made as to who can legitimately claim to be Aboriginal.

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