Talking Tools Wolves Bonnie Duran and Eduardo Duran

Bonnie Duran and Eduardo Duran

Karen MacCon

metaphors and personification to make her points about the impact of the war and relocation for the Aleut

like the Ottawa government that paid their salaries

and the 1995 Aazhoodena Stoney Point (Ipperwash) resistance

Talking Tools Wolves Bonnie Duran and Eduardo DuranTalking Tools: Faces of Aboriginal Oral Tradition in Contemporary Society explores the power of oral tradition in Dene society as a foundational cultural and linguistic tool. Four distinct elements are examined: the story keepers; the importance of practice; the emergence of new stories; and the challenges of sustainability. Finally, the emergence of new technologies and their relevance to the sustainability of the tradition and art of storytelling