Iskwewak Neither Indian Princess: Second Edition University he makes carvings of what

he makes carvings of what he wants to say

Using in-depth interviews with Indigenous

Métis from manitow-sâkahikan (Lac Ste

Akuluk figures

children posing in front of a one-room schoolhouse

Iskwewak Neither Indian Princess: Second Edition University he makes carvings of whatIn the impressive and powerful first book, Iskwewak Kah' Ki Yaw Ni Wahkomakanak: Neither Indian Princesses Nor Easy Squaws, Janice Acoose deconstructs stereotypical images of Indigenous women in popular literature. Exposing literature as an institution of a Euro Canadian nation shaped by non Indigenous scholarship, Acoose calls attention to its projections of Indigenous women as Indian princesses, easy squaws, suffering helpless victims and tawny