Life Lived Like a Story: Life Stories of Three Yukon Native Elders - Paperback

by Julie Cruikshank (Author)

Of Athapaskan and Tlingit ancestry, Angela Sidney, Kitty Smith, and Annie Ned lived in the southern Yukon Territory for nearly a century. They collaborated with Julie Cruikshank, an assistant professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia, to produce this unique kind of autobiography.

Back Jacket

These are the life stories of three Yukon Elders. This is an exemplary work..It is thorough, clear, and wonderfully detailed. It should be a cornerstone in Native American studies, and essential reading in women's studies, northern studies and to anyone curious about alternative ways of seeing the world and living a life.

Author Biography

Julie Cruikshank's books include The Stolen Woman: Female Journeys in Tagish and Tutchone Narrative (1982).