Child of morning star : embers of an ancient dawn / Antoine Mountain ; foreword: Bonnie Devine.

Child of morning star : embers of an ancient dawn / Antoine Mountain ; foreword: Bonnie Devine.

By
Mountain, Antoine, 1949-

Publication Date
2022

Publication Information
Calgary, Alta. : Durville & UpRoute Books,

Physical Description
x, 310 p. : col. ill.

Subject Term
Chipewyan Indians.
 
Artists -- Biography.
 
Indigenous peoples -- Canada.

Series
SPIRIT OF NATURE SERIES
 
REFLECTIONS SERIES
 
SPIRIT OF NATURE SERIES.
 
REFLECTIONS SERIES.

Additional Contributors
Devine, Bonnie, 1952-

Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographic references (pages 308-309).

Summary
Child of Morning Star is a poetic collection of stories that draw on the author's travels and knowledge as a Dene artist and his experience being forcibly taken from his home and placed in a residential school. Each part of this book corresponds to the four directions of the Medicine Wheel and offers insight into history, social conditions, community, and the spiritual. Child of Morning Star looks towards the future and the promise of tomorrow.

Language
English

ISBN
9781990735103


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