Pictures Bring Us Messages / Sinaakssiiksi Aohtsimaahpihkookiyaawa: Photographs and Histories from the Kainai Nation

by Alison K. Brown and Laura Peers

In 1925, Beatrice Blackwood of the University of Oxford's Pitt Rivers Museum took thirty-three photographs of Kainai people on the Blood Indian Reserve in Alberta as part of an anthropological project. In 2001, staff from the museum took copies of these photographs back to the Kainai and worked with community members to try to gain a better understanding of Kainai perspectives on the images. 'Pictures Bring Us Messages' is about that process,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802048919
• ISBN13: 9780802048912
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.5" x 9.0"