Book
Stories of Métis women : tales my kookum told me / Bailey Oster & Marilyn Lizee ; foreword by Audrey Poitras.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781988824215
- ISBN: 1988824214
- Physical Description: ix, 245 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: Calgary, Alberta, Canada : Durvile & UpRoute Books, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "Companion documentary available on Vimeo-- Stories of Métis Women, directed and edited by Matt LeMay, 2021."
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-241).
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction -- The women, biographies -- Ch. 1 Nation building -- Ch. 2 Métis culture and identity -- Ch. 3 Dark times -- Ch. 4 Resiliency and celebration.
- Language Note:
- Text in English and Northern Michif language.
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- Métis women > Biography.
Métis women > Interviews.
Métis > History.
Métis > Social life and customs.
Off-reservation boarding schools > Canada.
Indigenous peoples > Education > Canada.
Indigenous peoples > Canada > Residential schools.
Reconciliation.
Métis > Residential schools > Canada.
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansdowne Library | E 99 M47 S76 2021 (Text) | 26040003416860 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
Bailey Oster is a Métis woman with roots in the Red River Settlement and St. Paul des Métis. Bailey received her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with a special research focus in restorative justice. She currently works as a manager within the Youth Programs and Services Department at the Métis Nation of Alberta. She was elected as the youngest ever Vice President of New Dawn, the Métis Women's Organization within Alberta in 2014 at 19 years old and still currently holds the position.As a consultant for the Métis Nation of Alberta, Marilyn Lizee has created unique cultural training programs for the general public as well as for the Métis Nation. She has also developed a Métis Elder's Abuse training program for both Elders and Seniors, as well as their caregivers, which she has implemented right across the province both in Métis and First Nation Communities.
Bailey Oster, Author/Editor
Bailey Oster is a M?tis woman with roots in the Red River Settlement and St. Paul des M?tis. Bailey received her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with a special research focus in restorative justice. She currently works as a manager within the Youth Programs and Services Department at the M?tis Nation of Alberta. She was elected as the youngest ever Vice President of New Dawn, the M?tis Women’s Organization within Alberta in 2014 at 19 years old and still currently holds the position.
Marilyn Lizee, Editor
As a consultant for the M?tis Nation of Alberta, Marilyn Lizee has created unique cultural training programs for the general public as well as for the M?tis Nation. She has also developed a M?tis Elder’s Abuse training program for both Elders and Seniors, as well as their caregivers, which she has implemented right across the province both in M?tis and First Nation Communities.