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Legends and Teachings of Xeel's, the Creator

May 28, 2019 | Trade paperback
ISBN: 9781926886558
$19.95
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Description

Legends and Teachings of Xeel's, the Creator is the final book by celebrated Indigenous educator Dr. Ellen White. She died in 2018 at the age of ninety-four. White was a cultural knowledge keeper, author, linguist, herbalist, healer, traditional midwife, political activist and advocate who spent her life seeking knowledge and understanding to help peoples and nations better understand themselves and each other. She was invested into the Order of British Columbia and the Order of Canada for her many accomplishments. Her last book features an exciting collection of short stories: "The Creator and the Flea Lady," "The Boy Who Became a Killer Whale," "The Sockeye that Became a Rainbow" and "The Marriage of the Seagull and the Crow." Each story is accompanied by a discussion piece that provides cultural context and questions for the reader to consider.

About this Author

The stories and teachings of Xeels the Creator" is the last book by celebrated Indigenous educator Ellen White. She died this year at the age of 94. White was a cultural knowledge keeper, author, linguist, herbalist, healer, traditional midwife, political activist and advocate who spent her life seeking knowledge and understanding to help peoples and nations better understand themselves and each other. She was awarded the Order of B.C. and the Order of Canada for her many accomplishments.

ISBN: 9781926886558
Format: Trade paperback
Series: IndigLits
Pages: 112
Publisher: Theytus Books
Published: 2019-05-28

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