{"product_id":"visiting-with-aunties","title":"Visiting with Aunties: Stories about Indigenous Women's Kinship","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis collection foregrounds the women-centered networks of kinship, knowledge, and community care nurtured by Métis and Cree Aunties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stories told by Métis and Cree Aunties are as complex, engaging, and powerful as the women themselves, imbued with generations of wisdom. \u003cem\u003eVisiting with Aunties \u003c\/em\u003euses storytelling by and about Aunties to deepen our understanding of Indigenous women's kinship systems and the important cultural role Aunties play in families and communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRanging from personal reminiscences to historical surveys, this collection is grounded in a uniquely Prairie Métis and Cree perspective. Contributors recount experiences of their own Aunties and as Aunties themselves. Through visiting--working, talking, and sharing knowledge together--they reveal the influence of women-centered governance on such areas as cultural teachings, health and well-being, education, and the arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe women whose voices emerge in this collection challenge colonial representations of Indigenous women. Collectively, they create a living expression and rich tapestry of kinship relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janice Cindy Gaudet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67747102654691,"sku":"9780774873413","price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0584\/7390\/6371\/files\/visiting-with-aunties.jpg?v=1792463898","url":"https:\/\/birchbarkbooks.com\/products\/visiting-with-aunties","provider":"Birchbark Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}