Edward Benton Banai is the Ojibway teacher and spiritual leader who founded the Red School House
She has also worked with Indigenous youth in community theatre and advocated for the hiring and recognition of Indigenous people in the arts
The flint younger sister uses makes a bright spark that travels across the dark night sky
behaving as an in-girl or an out-girl
This is a fascinating collection of writings by a woman whose life in some ways mirrored the life of Emily Pauline Johnson
Seen but Not Seen Influential Canadians and the First Nations from the 1840s to Today Assiniboine Edward Benton Banai is theSeen but Not Seen includes a prologue, nine chapters, and an epilogue on the last half century. The first five chapters on the mid nineteenth to mid twentieth centuries focus on six individuals: Canadas first prime minister, a university president, a Christian missionary, a jurist, an Ottawa mandarin, and a female university professor. Although the five men each demonstrated some variety in their responses to the First Nations, all argued that