Telling Our Twisted Histories Family Names
Telling Our Twisted Histories Family Names
Where do the surnames O'Bomsawin, Mukash and Ikey come from? In our culture, names are powerful gifts given to us by our ancestors, highlighting a character trait that shows up at birth, or designating a life mission for each of us to embrace. But ever since settlers arrived on our shores, our names have been distorted, or flat-out fabricated. Together, we will explore and decolonize the stories of our FAMILY NAMES.
- 2021
- 00:23:09
- 13-14
- Added on: 07/27/2021
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- Subjects
- Decolonization -- Canada [LCSH] Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Languages [LCSH] Names, Indian -- Canada [LCSH] Names, Personal -- Canada -- History [LCSH] Social sciences [LCSH] Canada -- History [LCSH] Indigenous peoples -- Study and teaching -- Canada [LCSH] Language arts [LCSH]
- Team
- Kaniehtiio Horn (Host), Ossie Michelin (Director), Élodie Pollet (Producer)
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