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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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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 spirits of animals peyote good hunters religion STEREOTYPES
REALITY OF ABORIGINALS • Native people and unemployment • Suicides • Crime • Discrimination • Low economic situation • Violence
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.
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.
REAL INDIANS • Social aspect • Story • Language • Relationships • Characterization
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.
THE LOONS • Socio-economic situation • Nature • Animals • Relationships • Both are 1st person singular