With the art of a practiced storyteller, Ignatia Broker recounts the life of her great-great-grandmother, Night Flying Woman, who was born in the mid-19th century and lived during a chaotic time of enormous change, uprootings, and loss for the Minnesota Ojibway.
In 1984 she received a Wonder Woman Foundation award honoring her as a woman striving for peace and equality..
Ignatia Broker, who died in 1987, was a story-teller and teacher in the Ojibway tradition.
An enrolled member of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa, she has performed her own poetry on a syndicated radio series on Native writers.
This popular book is also available on audiotape read by Debra Smith.
But this story also tells of her people\'s great strength and continuity.
With the art of a practiced storyteller, Ignatia Broker recounts the life of her great-great-grandmother, Night Flying Woman, who was born in the mid-19th century and lived during a chaotic time of enormous change, uprootings, and loss for the Minnesota Ojibway
