Echoes of the Forest
Twenty-six stories of first nations' origin rendered in English in verse. The author's dedication claims the stories "help us to understand that the white man and red man are brothers." His Ojibway name was Nwah-ke-nah-go-zid. The content and tone of the poems are distinctly indigenous. An extensive bibliography provides the sources for the stories. (Summary by Czandra)
Genre(s): Poetry
Language: English
Keyword(s): Legend (37), fable (20), indigenous (5), creation stories (1)