Laughing with the Trickster : On Sex, Death, and Accordions Metis cultural brokers

cultural brokers

and identity play key roles in these poems

Chapters cover the Writing System (revised Baraga/Fiero)

The author concludes that despite support in social media for Theresa Spence’s hunger strike

Ottawa (Odawa)

Laughing with the Trickster : On Sex, Death, and Accordions Metis cultural brokersEver the trickster, Tomson Highway, Cree novelist, childrens author, playwright, and musician, brings his signature irreverence to an exploration of five themes central to the human condition: language, creation, sex and gender, humour, and death. A comparative analysis of Christian, Classical, and Cree mythologies reveals how they have given form and substance to Western thought, life, and culture. Yet Indigenous mythologies provide unique, timeless