{"product_id":"9780385660761","title":"Our Story","description":"Inspired  by history, \u003ci\u003eOur Story\u003c\/i\u003e is a beautifully illustrated collection of original stories  from some of Canada’s most celebrated Aboriginal writers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Asked to explore seminal  moments in Canadian history from an Aboriginal perspective, these ten acclaimed authors  have travelled through our country’s past to discover the moments that shaped our  nation and its people.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Drawing on their skills as gifted storytellers and the unique  perspectives their heritage affords, the contributors to this collection offer wonderfully  imaginative accounts of what it’s like to participate in history. From a tale of  Viking raiders to a story set during the Oka crisis, the authors tackle a wide range  of issues and events, taking us into the unknown, while also bringing the familiar  into sharper focus.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eOur Story\u003c\/i\u003e brings together an impressive array of voices—Inuk,  Cherokee, Ojibway, Cree, and Salish to name just a few—from across the country  and across the spectrum of First Nations. These are the novelists, playwrights, journalists,  activists, and artists whose work is both Aboriginal and uniquely Canadian.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Brought  together to explore and articulate their peoples’ experience of our country’s shared  history, these authors’ grace, insight, and humour help all Canadians understand  the forces and experiences that have made us who we are.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Maria Campbell • Tantoo  Cardinal • Tomson Highway • Drew Hayden Taylor • Basil Johnston • Thomas King • Brian  Maracle • Lee Maracle • Jovette Marchessault • Rachel Qitsualik","brand":"River Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Doubleday Canada |  Paperback \/ softback | Trade paperback (US) |  2005-09-20","offer_id":44151395156223,"sku":"9780385660761","price":21.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/products\/BNCImageAPI_b2a790f4-d949-48c4-a33f-4f36ecff1d65.jpg?v=1650328178","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/9780385660761","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}