Maps of Experience Friendship In the heart of winter

In the heart of winter the girl set out and finally made it through a blizzard to the neighbouring village

This new approach to Indigenous Peoples' history in the form of a graphic novel is an exciting development

the ethnography presented by early explorers and missionaries

the book seeks to explain why self-government requires much patience and hard work

Maps of Experience Friendship In the heart of winterIn many North American Indigenous cultures, history and stories are passed down, not by the written word, but by oral tradition. In Maps of Experience, Andie Diane Palmer draws on stories recorded during travels through Secwepemc (Shuswap) hunting and gathering territory with members of the Alkali Lake Reserve in Interior British Columbia. Palmer examines how the various kinds of talk allow knowledge to be carried forward, reconstituted, reflected