Andrea Menard
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Library and Archives Canada
Description
Very brief biography of the singer, actress and author as well as a list of suggested readings.
Examines how the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community was able to build a ceremonial smokehouse and reduce the associated health risks, by applying appropriate technologies.
Contends that Saskatchewan First Nations chiefs and economic development officers need to get First Nations people more involved with the economy.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.33.
Historical note:
Ruth Cuthand was born in Prince Albert, SK in 1954 and grew up near the Blood Reserve in Alberta. Her heritage is Plains Cree and Scots/Irish. Her Aboriginal culture and memories of her childhood experiences are often the inspiration for her art-making practice.