Around the Kitchen Table: Métis Aunties' Scholarship
by Laura Forsythe
University of Manitoba Press, 2024
Cloth: 978-1-77284-076-6 | Paper: 978-1-77284-073-5 | eISBN: 978-1-77284-075-9 (epub) | eISBN: 978-1-77284-074-2 (PDF)
TOC
Cover
Contents
Foreword
The Work of Métis Women: An Introduction
Part One: Identity
Chapter 1. Brown Names
Chapter 2. We Know Ourselves
Chapter 3. Kaa-waakohtoochik: The Ones Who Are Related to Each Other
Chapter 4. The Roots Always Remain: Reconnecting to Our Communities in the Twenty-First Century
Chapter 5. For the Love of Place—Not Just Any Place: Selected Metis Writings
Chapter 6. Coming Home through Métis Research
Chapter 7. Valuing Métis Identity in the Prairies through a “5 R” Lens: Our Digital Storytelling Journey
Chapter 8. Prenatal/Postpartum Ceremonies and Parenting as Michif Self-Determination
Chapter 9. Medicine Women
Chapter 10. Lii Michif
Chapter 11. Water Has No Flag
Part Two: Women in the Academy
Chapter 12. Métis Women’s Contributions to the Academy despite Colonial Patriarchy
Chapter 13. Connecting to Our Ancestors through Archaeology: Stories of Three Métis Women Academics
Chapter 14. Métis Women Educating in the Academy
Chapter 15. Structural and Lateral Violence toward Metis Women in the Academy
Part Three: Research Methodology
Chapter 16. Métis Research and Relationality: Auntie Governance, the Visiting Way, and Kitchen Table Reflections
Chapter 17. Lii Taab di Faam Michif/Métis Women’s Kitchen Table: Practising Our Sovereignty
Chapter 18. Wahkotowin: An Approach to Indigenous (Land-Based) Education
Chapter 19. Kaa-natoonamaan taanshi chi-ishi-natoonikeeyaan: My Search for How to Research Things (in a Queer Métis Paradigm)
Chapter 20. Differentiating Métis Feminism
Chapter 21. Celebrating the Wisdom of Our Métis Matriarchs: Sewing Our Wellness All Together—Kood Toot Aansamb
Chapter 22. if the land could speak
Bibliography
Contributors
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