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

by Julie Cruikshank, Angela Sidney, Kitty Smith

1992 Sir John A. McDonald Prize, sponsored by the Canadian Historical Association, winner

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.

Genres: Anthropology, Indigenous, Nonfiction, History, Biography

404 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1990

Reviews

[Shelley · Rating 4 out of 5]

This book gives you a real appreciation for Athapaskan and Tlingit ancestry. It gives you a view into another world--hard times--and endurance. I found it very interesting/challenging on many different levels.

[Erin O'Riordan]

College anthropology class.

[Pat Ounpuu · Rating 5 out of 5]

Amazing!