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CANADIAN NATIVE PEOPLE AND SHORT STORIES

CANADIAN NATIVE PEOPLE AND SHORT STORIES. A NATIVE AMERICAN - CREE. NATIVE AMERICANS. THE PEOPLE FIRST MEN ORIGINAL PEOPLE CANADIAN INDIAN NATIVE ABORIGINAL. bows and arrows campfires tepees music (drums) medicine men ponies pipes of peace chiefs. buckskin wampums braids

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CANADIAN NATIVE PEOPLE AND SHORT STORIES

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  1. CANADIAN NATIVE PEOPLE AND SHORT STORIES

  2. A NATIVE AMERICAN - CREE

  3. NATIVE AMERICANS • THE PEOPLE • FIRST MEN • ORIGINAL PEOPLE • CANADIAN INDIAN • NATIVE • ABORIGINAL

  4. bows and arrows campfires tepees music (drums) medicine men ponies pipes of peace chiefs buckskin wampums braids spirits of animals peyote good hunters religion STEREOTYPES

  5. REALITY OF ABORIGINALS • Native people and unemployment • Suicides • Crime • Discrimination • Low economic situation • Violence

  6. UNHIDING THE HIDDENby Robert Kroetch Survival itself is the Canadian apocalypse. The Canadian cannot die and therefore writes fiction. He longs to be destroyed by America; in his wrath at America’s failure he sets out to be the destroyer. It is his only hope.

  7. W. P. KINSELLA • William Patrick Kinsella, OC, OBC (born May 25, 1935) is a Canadiannovelist and short story writer who is well-known for his novel Shoeless Joe (1982) which was adapted into the movie Field of Dreams in 1989. His work has often concerned baseball, which is a significant part of all of his novels. His work also concerned Canada's First Nations and other Canadian issues.

  8. REAL INDIANS • Social aspect • Story • Language • Relationships • Characterization

  9. MARGARET LAURENCE • Born in Neepawa, Manitoba, Laurence was the daughter of solicitor Robert Wemyss and Verna Jean Simpson. Following the death of her mother when Laurence was four, Margaret Simpson, a maternal aunt, came to take care of the family. A year later, Simpson married her father and in 1933 they had a son, Robert. In 1935, Robert Wemyss Sr. died of pneumonia.

  10. THE LOONS • Socio-economic situation • Nature • Animals • Relationships • Both are 1st person singular

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