The White Wampum

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Set against the backdrop of Indigenous culture and history, this work showcases the poetic talent of E. Pauline Johnson, a prominent figure of her time. The narrative intertwines themes of identity, heritage, and the struggles faced by Indigenous peoples. Through vivid imagery and emotional depth, Johnson explores the complexities of her dual heritage, offering readers a unique perspective on the intersection of Indigenous and settler experiences. The collection reflects both personal and collective narratives, enriching the understanding of Indigenous life in Canada.