Homing Bee

Homing Bee

by E. Pauline Johnson

“Homing Bee” is a collection of poetry by E. Pauline Johnson, a renowned Indigenous poet who wrote about her experiences as a member of the Six Nations of the Grand River. The collection explores themes of cultural identity, colonialism, and the beauty of the natural world. Johnson's poetry is known for its lyrical quality and its unflinching honesty in confronting the challenges faced by Indigenous peoples in Canada. Through her words, she honors her heritage while advocating for the recognition and respect of Indigenous cultures.

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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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