Braided Tales: Lives and Stories of Women in a Northern Alberta Reserve Community
Theses
Author/Creator
Linda Ann Foulds
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Calgary, 1997.
Linguistics Thesis (MA) -- University of Manitoba, 1989.
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Discussion on the early writings by Aboriginal authors and the lack of Aboriginal fiction and poetry in the sixties.
Historical note:
On 2 May 1885 Lieutenant Colonel William Otter was defeated by Poundmaker's war chief Fine-Day at the Battle of Cut Knife near Battleford, SK. A flying column of Canadian militia and army regulars was defeated by Poundmaker despite their use of a Gatling gun.