Dossier - Redbird Duke (1939- ) (Metis)

This file contains a typewritten document with information on Duke Redbird including that Duke is an author, actor, poet, painter, political activist, multi-media artist born in 1939 in Southampton Ontario. This file contains page 156 of a book titled "Book Reviews/Recensions." This file also contains a series of writing assignments from a class taught by Penny Petrone's. A Soir e Asticou booklet dated June 22 1989 is also included in this file. This file also includes photocopies of newspaper articles "Red on White" by Marty Dunn and "Notebook" by Robert Fulford. Newspaper article dated Saturday, September 12, 1981 from The Globe and Mail titled "Shaman of the global village" by Liam Lacey. An article from The Country Connection titled "The Madawaska Valley The Pace Slows" by Tony Cowan is included in this file. A transcript of an interview with poet Duke Redbird and Penny Petrone is also included in this file. A document titled "An Interview with Native Nobility" is also included in this file. This file also includes a document with two poems titled "Sunset" and "Snowflakes" by 15 year old Dora Bee from God's Lake Narrows Reserve. A document titled "From Self-Identification to Self Determination" from "We Are Metis" by Duke Redbird (1980) is also included in this file. This file also contains two photos of Duke Redbird. A letter is also included in this file to Penny Petrone from Duke Redbird. This file also contains a booklet titled "Duke Redbird I am A Canadian." A series of Duke Redbird's poems are included in this file. This file contains a copy of Duke Redbird's Curriculum Vitae. A poster for "Charley Squash Goes to Town" produced by The National Film Board of Canada for the program is also included in this file. The story and design were created by Duke Redbird. Additionally, this file contains a series of handwritten notes written by Penny Petrone.