Beschreibung:
A fluent speaker of Blackfoot from the Kainai reserve in southern Alberta, Lena Russell's Blackfoot name is "Gentle Singer." The author of thirteen resource books, she helped develop the Blackfoot language curriculum and taught it for over 50 years.
The third volume in the First Nations Language Readers series-meant for language learners and language users-this collection presents eight Blackfoot stories told by Lena Russell Ikkináínihki 'Gentle Singer, ' a fluent speaker of Blackfoot from the Kainai (Blood) reserve in southern Alberta.