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Night Flying Woman

Night Flying Woman

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An Ojibway Narrative

Author Ignatia Broker

Minnesota Historical Society Press (March 15, 1983)

With the art of a practiced storyteller, Ignatia Broker recounts the life of her great-great-grandmother.

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With the art of a practiced storyteller, Ignatia Broker recounts the life of her great-great-grandmother, Night Flying Woman, who was born in the mid-19th century and lived during a chaotic time of enormous change, uprootings, and loss for the Minnesota Ojibway. But this story also tells of her people's great strength and continuity.

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Ignatia Broker, who died in 1987, was a storyteller and teacher in the Ojibway tradition. In 1984 she received a Wonder Woman Foundation award honoring her as a woman striving for peace and equality.

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  • This title is also available at your favorite e-book vendor.
  • 135 pages
  • 5.25 x 8.25 inches
  • ISBN: 9780873511674

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