NISHGA - Jordan Abel

NISHGA by Jordan Abel is a profound exploration of identity, cultural history, and the complexities of Indigenous experiences in contemporary Canada. The narrative intricately weaves together the poet's personal journey with the collective memory of the Nishga’a people, employing vivid imagery and innovative language to confront the legacies of colonization. Abel’s unique approach combines poetry and prose, reflecting his heritage and the ongoing struggle for cultural revitalization. This book not only serves as a poetic tribute but also challenges readers to engage deeply with the narratives that shape Indigenous existence today, making it a vital addition to the canon of Canadian literature.

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ISBNs of note: 9780771007903