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The Illustrated History of the Chippewas of Nawash #[nn]
☆ Be the first to reviewThis collected edition presents the complete series The Illustrated History of the Chippewas of Nawash, originally published in 1996 by Ken-Dass-Win. It chronicles the history and culture of the Chippewa people of the Nawash First Nation through a blend of narrative and illustration, offering a unique perspective on Indigenous heritage and storytelling.
A Chippewa grandmother shares her people’s story with her teenage grandchildren, guiding them through conversations with elders about the treaties between the Chippewas, the British, and the Canadian government. This powerful, firsthand account reveals how legal battles and moments of resistance shaped their community’s fight to uphold their rights. Written and illustrated by Polly Keeshig-Tobias, *The Illustrated History of the Chippewas of Nawash* (1996) is a vital, personal record of resilience and heritage.
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A Chippewa grandmother encourages her teen-age grandchildren to learn more about their history and heritage. Through conversations with elders, they learn about the various treaties between the British and Canadian governments and the Chippewas and how court action and sometimes violence was necessary to preserve Chippewa rights.
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