Kinship and Family Histories

This section is for stories about family members or families as a whole. Kinship is expansive for Indigenous peoples and has different connotations for different nations.

Never Ending Love

Story
Community
Northern Lights Library System
Category
Kinship and Family Histories, People and Personal Stories
Summary
A story about Delores (Fayant) Lehr told by her daughter.

Morris Cardinal - Portrait of a Metis Artist

Story
Community
Northern Lights Library System
Category
Kinship and Family Histories, People and Personal Stories, Skills and Teachings, Art and Artists
Summary
A story about Metis artist, Morris Cardinal.

Life's Lessons - A Story About Jeanette Cardinal

Story
Community
Northern Lights Library System
Category
Kinship and Family Histories, People and Personal Stories
Summary
A story about Jeanette Cardinal

Lessons From the Land

Story
Community
Northern Lights Library System
Category
Kinship and Family Histories, People and Personal Stories
Summary
A story about David Calliou.

I'm A Survivor

Story
Community
Northern Lights Library System
Category
Kinship and Family Histories, Language, Culture and Worldviews, People and Personal Stories, Skills and Teachings
Summary
A story about Rose Durocher.

Like Father, Like Son

Story
Community
Northern Lights Library System
Category
Kinship and Family Histories, People and Personal Stories, Art and Artists
Summary
A story about Walter Anderson, told by his son.

Her Calling

Story
Community
Northern Lights Library System
Category
Kinship and Family Histories, People and Personal Stories
Summary
A story about Christina Desjarlais, told by her granddaughter.

A Story About Sylvester Gladue

Story
Community
Northern Lights Library System
Category
Kinship and Family Histories, Culture and Worldviews, People and Personal Stories, Skills and Teachings
Summary
A story about Sylvester Gladue, told by his grandson.

Neechimoos (Sweethearts)

Story
Community
Northern Lights Library System
Category
Kinship and Family Histories, People and Personal Stories
Summary
The love story of Irene and Allan Calliou, as told by Irene.

Vina Young

Story
Community
MD of Opportunity #17
Category
Kinship and Family Histories, Culture and Worldviews, People and Personal Stories
Summary
Memories of Life in Wabasca

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