Autobiography as Indigenous Intellectual Tradition: nêhiyawak Life Writing Dreams In a world without time

In a world without time and steeped in ceremony and power

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and has always dreamed of being a writer

economic development (including casino development)

Mature themes

Autobiography as Indigenous Intellectual Tradition: nêhiyawak Life Writing Dreams In a world without timeAutobiography as Indigenous Intellectual Tradition by Deanna Reder, Cree Mtis, critiques ways of approaching Indigenous texts that are informed by the Western academic tradition and offers instead a new way of theorizing Indigenous literature based on the Indigenous practice of life writing. Since the 1970s non Indigenous scholars have perpetrated the notion that Indigenous people were disinclined to talk about their lives and underscored the