Epekwitk: Mi'kmaq Poetry from Prince Edward Island Sacred/Spiritual Traditions Sara Florence Davidson

Sara Florence Davidson

It includes extensive descriptive treatment of phonology

on the coast of British Columbia

The word “misewa” is Cree for “all that is” — elders say that what is above is mirrored below

Compassionate

Epekwitk: Mi'kmaq Poetry from Prince Edward Island Sacred/Spiritual Traditions Sara Florence DavidsonPrince Edward Islands Poet Laureate, Mikmaq Julie Pellisier Lush, wrote the Epekwitk poems for the play Mi'kmaq Legends, which has been performed on many different stages in the Atlantic region. It is her hope that this play will someday travel across Canada and beyond so more people have the opportunity to learn about the rich Mi'kmaq history. Julie Pellisier Lush also writes, acts, and does photography to preserve the history and culture of the