Recollecting Environment and Rejuvenation

and Rejuvenation

accompany a multilingual French

conflicts over who gets to live where and for how long

looks out her window one evening and spots someone in trouble on the Break — a barren field on an isolated strip of land outside her house — she calls the police to alert them to a possible crime

support for the leadership of Georges Erasmus in the Assembly of First Nations

Recollecting Environment and RejuvenationRecollecting is a rich collection of essays that illuminates the lives of late eighteenth century to mid twentieth century Aboriginal women, who have been overlooked in sweeping narratives of the history of the West. Some essays focus on individuals such as a trader, or a performer. Other essays examine cohorts of women such as wives, midwives, seamstresses, and nuns. Authors look beyond the documentary record and standard representations of women,