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UWinnipeg Congratulates Pīsim Finds Her Miskanow Collaborators on Award
The Canadian Archeological Association (CAA) has awarded Pisim Finds Her Miskanow its 2014 Public Communications Award, which recognizes outstanding books, articles, documentaries or other forms of communication that promote the understanding and awareness of archeology in Canada.
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Book inspired by discovery of remains
A group of archaeologists, educators, and illustrators, an aboriginal storyteller, and a University of Winnipeg professor have worked together over the past five years to create a picture book about a young Cree woman who lived in northern Manitoba in the mid-17th century. The book is called Pisim Finds Her Miskanow.
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Art, History Tell Story of Cree Woman in New Book
A book telling the story of a young Cree girl from the 17 century will focus on revitalizing Indigenous language and culture.