Pictures Bring Us Messages / Sinaakssiiksi aohtsimaahpihkookiyaawa: Photographs and Histories from the Kainai Nation  Stories ibby-canada

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Audience: Ages 12+

This impressive collection brings together the results of June Helm's fifty years of studying the culture and ethnohistory of the Dene

Contributors include: Kim Anderson

as well as the many nations within these larger groupings

Pictures Bring Us Messages / Sinaakssiiksi aohtsimaahpihkookiyaawa: Photographs and Histories from the Kainai Nation  Stories ibby-canadaPictures Bring Us Messages (Sinaakssiiksi aohtsimaahpihkookiyaawa): Photographs and Histories from the Kainai Nation is a recent book that contributes to the growing literature about the nature of academic research and how this relates to Indigenous People. This text explores the work of a British woman, Beatrice Blackwood, who took 33 photographs of Kainai people on the Blood Reserve in Alberta during her two day visit in August 1925. Blackwood was