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Mini Aodla Freeman - Life Among the Qallunaat (First Voices, First Texts) - 9780887557750 - V9780887557750
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Life Among the Qallunaat (First Voices, First Texts)

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Description for Life Among the Qallunaat (First Voices, First Texts) Paperback. Mini Aodla Freeman s extraordinary story, sometimes humourous and sometimes heartbreaking, illustrates an Inuit woman s movement between worlds and ways of understanding. This critical edition includes an afterword by Keavy Martin and Julie Rak, with Norma Dunning." Editor(s): Rak, Julie. Series: First Voices, First Texts. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJQ; HBLL; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 417.
Life Among the Qallunaat is the story of Mini Aodla Freeman's experiences growing up in the Inuit communities of James Bay and her journey in the 1950s from her home to the strange land and stranger customs of the Qallunaat, those living south of the Arctic. Her extraordinary story, sometimes humourous and sometimes heartbreaking, illustrates an Inuit woman's movement between worlds and ways of understanding. It also provides a clear-eyed record of the changes that swept through Inuit communities in the 1940s and 1950s.

Mini Aodla Freeman was born in 1936 on Cape Hope Island in James Bay. At ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Manitoba Press
Condition
New
Series
First Voices, First Texts
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Winnipeg, Canada
ISBN
9780887557750
SKU
V9780887557750
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15

About Mini Aodla Freeman
Keavy Martin is an assistant professor in the Department of English and Film Studies at the University of Alberta, Canada.

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