Like The Sound of a Drum Children - Non-Fiction The book challenges contemporary assumptions

The book challenges contemporary assumptions that Aboriginal identity is framed in terms of cultural and national traits

her childhood

Inuit Representation

Gustafsen Lake

children posing in front of a one-room schoolhouse

Like The Sound of a Drum Children - Non-Fiction The book challenges contemporary assumptionsPart theory and part storytelling narrative, the author examines the methods employed by the Dene of Fort Simpson and Fort Good Hope in the Northwest Territories and the Inuit community of Pangnirtung (Panniqtuuq) in Nunavut, to overcome the challenges of colonizing governmental structures and achieve their preferred form of self government.