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Two Novels of Le Grand Dérangement
Doug Knockwood, Mi’kmaw Elder: Stories, Memories, Reflections by Doug Knockwood & Friends
Less than one month after publishing these memoirs, Mr. Knockwood died on June 16, 2018 at the age of 88. He suffered from pneumonia and heart failure, which is not surprising, as he had only one lung, having lost the … Continue reading
Daniel Paul, Mi’kmaw Elder by Jon Tattrie
-winning author Jon Tattrie, whose most recent book, Redemption Songs (2016, Potterfield Press) was about the history of Black Africans in North America, has turned his attention to one of the most prominent First Nations personages, Daniel N. Paul, Mi’kmaw … Continue reading
Chief Lightning Bolt by Daniel N. Paul
Mi’kmaq Elder Daniel Paul is an outspoken champion for First Nations People. His first book, We Were Not the Savages, is now in its third edition.
Chief Lightning Bolt is Mr Paul’s first foray into fictional history and is … Continue reading
Promises to Keep by Genevieve Graham
Promises to Keep won a 2017 The Very Best! Book Award for Historical Fiction.
during the time of the Acadian expulsion in 1755 (“Le grand dĂ©rangement”) from what is now Nova Scotia. Promises to Keep (2017, Simon & Schuster) contains … Continue reading