Year: 2024, 2024
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Abstract: <p>Nikawiy narratives including Mother to daughter, nation to nation, spirit and intent, and Treaty Enforcement are based on nikawiy (my mother's) teachings that I interpret as my inherent role as Nehiyaw iskwew (Cree woman) specifically for governance and numbered Treaty Enforcement. My methodology 1is also based on nikawiy's Circle of Life, Pimatisiwin, Calendar (Poitras, 1996)… more Full Text: nikāwiy to ôtānisa Narratives- nehiyaw (Cree) mother to daughter stories for inherent role of nehiyaw-iskwewak in Governance and Numbered Indian Treaty Enforcement. Treaty Four and Treaty Six. A Dissertation Draft Submitted to the Committee of Graduate …