INDIGST 3D03
CONTEMPORARY INDIGENOUS LITERATURES OF TURTLE ISLAND
Fall 2026 · Contemp Indig Lit:Turtle Islan · C01
Readings
- eText Why Indigenous Literatures Matter - 6 Month AccessISBN 9781771121781; 9781771121767
Fall 2026 · Contemporary Indigenous Literatures of Turtle ISL · C01
Topics
- Daniel Heath Justice, Why Indigenous Literatures Matter . Preface, pp. xvii–xxii Introduction, “Stories That Wound, Stories That Heal,” pp. 1–32
- E. Pauline Johnson (Tekahionwake), “A Strong Race Opinion: On the Indian Girl in Modern Fiction” (1892).
- E. Pauline Johnson (Tekahionwake), “The Cattle Thief” (1895).
- Daniel Heath Justice, Why Indigenous Literatures Matter . Chapter One, “How Do We Learn to Be Human?” pp. 33-70
- Basil H. Johnston, Indian School Days , “Sentenced to Spanish,” pp. 19–27.
- Maria Campbell, Halfbreed , restored edition, selected passage surrounding the restored RCMP material.
- what they notice
- what is materially significant
- what the published text cannot show them
- one question the object raises
- what they do not yet know .
Readings
- Why Indigenous Literatures MatterWilfrid Laurier Press
- Why Indigenous Literatures Matter Authors: Daniel Heath Justice. Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier Press Publication Date: 2018 Edition: 1
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- Campus Store (short title) ↗
- Campus Store reading list ↗Fall 2026
- Course outline / syllabus ↗Fall 2026