© 2023 by The Book Lover. Proudly created with Wix.com

  • About Edmund

  • Edmund's Blog

  • Metatawabin Books

  • Events - Book Tour

  • More

    DR. Edmund Metatawabin

     

     

    Featured Review
    Tag Cloud

    aboriginal

    aboriginal affairs today

    albany

    book

    canada

    creation story spider beginning

    edmund metatawabin video promotion

    press release honorary doctorate

    residential school

    rights

    signing

    tour

    Please reload

    Inninowuk

    October 31, 2014

    State of Aboriginal Rights in Canada

    July 15, 2014

    "The Creation Story" - Part 2

    December 30, 2014

     

    The Story of Ehip, the Great Spider

               

    On a wide open plain, two exhausted figures, hands cl...

    1/6
    Please reload

    EDMUND METATAWABIN TO RECEIVE AN HONORARY DOCTORATE

    February 6, 2015

    PRESS RELEASE - for immediate release February 5, 2015

     

    EDMUND METATAWABIN TO RECEIVE AN HONORARY DOCTORATE

    BY THE UNIVERSITY OF SUDBURY IN MOOSE FACTORY

     

    SUDBURY – During the Great Moon Gathering Conference (http://www.greatmoongathering.com/ ), representatives of the Un...

    Read More

    "The Creation Story" - Part 2

    December 30, 2014

     

    The Story of Ehip, the Great Spider

               

    On a wide open plain, two exhausted figures, hands clutching tightly to one another, scan the far horizon, looking for signs of … what?   They both knew there was no turnin...

    Read More

    Inninowuk

    October 31, 2014

     

                   Mr. James Wesley could stop any conversation in the room as soon as he opened his mouth to speak.  A gifted story-teller he amplified that skill with authentic stories garnered from his own gifted elders....

    Read More

    Sample Read

    October 24, 2014

    Read a sample of book at this link.

     

    https://www.scribd.com/doc/237876641/Up-Ghost-River-by-Edmund-Metatawabin

     

     

    <p  style=" margin: 12px auto 6px auto; Helvetica,Arial,Sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; 14px; line-height: normal...

    Read More

    Global News Interview August 26, 2014

    August 26, 2014

     

    http://globalnews.ca/video/1527051/edmund-metatawabin

     

     

    <iframe width='670' height='437' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen src='http://globalnews.ca/video/embed/1527051/'>Your browser does not support frames. <a href="http://globalnews.ca/video/1527051/edmund-metatawabin...

    Read More

    Publishers Weekly Review: Up Ghost River: A Chief's Journey Through the Turbulent Waters of Native History

    August 8, 2014

     

     

    Taken from his family by draconian Canadian laws intended to "kill the Indian in the child," young Edmund Metatawabin is brought to St. Anne's residential school in northern Ontario in 1955. In a school system infamous for its essential inhumanity, St. Anne's sta...

    Read More

    State of Aboriginal Affairs....

    August 6, 2014

    State of Aboriginal Affairs …

     

    In 2015, during this period of enlightenment, I have a Band number; #1420091701.  I am a member of the Fort Albany First Nation.  I live on Reserve Number 67A.  Or, is it 67B?  I always get the letters mixed up.

    What I don’t...

    Read More

    Recommended Reading

    July 31, 2014

    Writing is only one of the things that I do. Before you can write about something research comes in the form of reading. Reading lots.

     

    I've read books that got me out of my cultural environment to visit other cultures and Nations and found out about their victories, su...

    Read More

    Up Ghost River - YouTube

    July 23, 2014

    Read More

    Upcoming Events: Book Signings

    July 15, 2014

    Tuesday, August 26

     

    7:00 p.m.

    Book Launch

    Toronto Council Fire Native Cultural Centre

    439 Dundas Street  East

    www.councilfire.ca

     

    Sunday, Sept. 21

     

    The Word on the Street Toronto

    • Time tbd

     

     

    Tuesday, Sept. 23

     

    Speaking event

    7:00 p.m.

    Sarnia Public Library

    Auditorium

    124 Chris...

    Read More

    Older Posts >

    Please reload

    • Facebook B&W
    • Twitter B&W
    0307399885.jpg
    DSC_0514.JPG