Erie Waters
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Erie Waters presents a tapestry of poems that delve into the heart of Indigenous experience. The collection explores themes of heritage, identity, and the profound connection to the land. Johnson's verses paint vivid pictures of the natural world, from the shores of Lake Erie to the vast prairies of the West, often incorporating elements of Indigenous mythology and tradition. The poems address the historical injustices faced by Indigenous peoples, while also celebrating their resilience and strength. Through her evocative language and personal stories, Johnson provides a powerful and intimate glimpse into the soul of Indigenous Canada.Book Details
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E. Pauline Johnson
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Emily Pauline Johnson, also known as Tekahionwake, was a Canadian poet, writer, and performer. She was born on March 10, 1861, on the Six Nations reserve near Brantford, Ontario. Johnson was of Mohawk...
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