University of Manitoba Press

January 29, 2015

Books Reviewed by Canadian Literature

The Arts of Indigenous Health and Well-Being by Nancy Van Styvendale, J. D. McDougall, Robert Henry and Robert Alexander Innes
Dadibaajim: Returning Home through Narrative by Helen Olsen Agger
The Politics of the Canoe by Bruce Erickson and Sarah Wylie Krotz
Indigenous Celebrity: Entanglements with Fame by Jennifer Adese and Robert Alexander Innes
Unbecoming Nationalism: From Commemoration to Redress in Canada by Helene Vosters
Honouring the Strength of Indian Women: Plays, Stories, Poetry by Vera Manuel, Michelle Coupal, Deanna Reder, Joanne Arnott and Emalene A. Manuel
A Diminished Roar: Winnipeg in the 1920s by Jim Blanchard
Inuit Stories of Being and Rebirth: Gender, Shamanism, and the Third Sex by Bernard Saladin d’Anglure and Peter Frost
Nitinikiau Innusi: I Keep the Land Alive by Elizabeth Yeoman and Tshaukuesh Elizabeth Penashue
Stories of Oka: Land, Film, and Literature by Isabelle St-Amand
Towards a New Ethnohistory: Community Engaged Scholarship among the People of the River by Keith Thor Carlson, John Sutton Lutz, David M. Schaepe and Naxaxalhts’i (Albert “Sonny” McHalsie)
Indigenous Men and Masculinities: Legacies, Identities, Regeneration by Robert Alexander Innes and Kim Anderson
Snacks: A Canadian Food History by Janis Thiessen
The Clay We Are Made Of: Haudenosaunee Land Tenure on the Grand River by Susan M. Hill
From the Tundra to the Trenches by Eddy Weetaltuk and Martin Thibault
After Identity: Mennonite Writing in North America by Robert Zacharias
We Share Our Matters: Two Centuries of Writing and Resistance at Six Nations of the Grand River by Rick Monture
Rewriting the Break Event: Mennonites and Migration in Canadian Literature by Robert Zacharias
For King and Kanata: Canadian Indians and the First World War by Timothy C. Winegard
Sanaaq: An Inuit Novel by Mitiarjuk Attasie Nappaaluk, Bernard Saladin d’Anglure and Peter Frost
Mind’s Eye: Stories from Whapmagoostui by Susan Marshall and Emily Masty
Masculindians: Conversations about Indigenous Manhood by Sam McKegney
Elder Brother and the Law of the People: Contemporary Kinship and Cowessess First Nation by Robert Alexander Innes
Devil in Deerskins: My Life with Grey Owl by Sophie McCall
Stories in a New Skin: Approaches to Inuit Literature by Keavy Martin
Indigenous Screen Cultures in Canada by Sigurjon Baldur Hafsteinsson and Marian Bredin
Playing With Memories: Essays on Guy Maddin by David Church
When the Other is Me: Native Resistance Discourse 1850-1990 by Emma LaRocque
Alien Heart: The Life and Work of Margaret Laurence by Lyall Powers
Writing Grief: Margaret Laurence and the Work of Mourning by Christian Riegel
Restoring the Balance by Eric Guimond, Gail Guthrie Valaskakis and Madeleine Dion Stout
The Uncertain Business of Doing Good: Outsiders in Africa by Larry Krotz
The New Buffalo: The Struggle for Aboriginal Post- Secondary Education in Canada by Blair Stonechild
The Force of Vocation: The Literary Career of Adele Wiseman by Ruth Panofsky
Intimate Strangers: The Letters of Margaret Laurence & Gabrielle Roy by Paul Socken
History, Literature, and the Writing of the Canadian Prairies by Alison Calder and Robert Wardhaugh
wâskahikaniwiyiniw-âcimowina: Stories of the House People by Peter Vandall, Joe Douquette and Freda Ahenakew
Wild Mother Dancing: Maternal Narrative in Canadian Literature by Di Brandt
The Plains Cree: Trade, Diplomacy and War, 1790 to 1870 by John S. Milloy
The Papers of Dorothy Livesay
Music from Within: a Biography of the Composer S. C. Eckhardt-Gramatte? by Ferdinand Eckhardt
The Winnipeg School of Art by Marilyn Baker
The New Peoples: Being and Becoming Métis in North America by Jennifer S. H. Brown and Jacqueline Peterson
Seeing Red: A History of Natives in Canadian Newspapers by Carmen L. Robertson and Mark Cronlund Anderson
Life Stages and Native Women: Memory, Teachings, and Story Medicine by Kim Anderson
The Constructed Mennonite: History, Memory, and the Second World War by Hans Werner
Finding a Way to the Heart: Feminist Writings on Aboriginal and Women’s History in Canada by Valerie J. Korinek and Robin Jarvis Brownlie