Performing Turtle Island Wampum Pakwa che Menisu is Cree

Pakwa che Menisu is Cree only (n-dialect from the Cross Lake

each with extensive captions

Documentary sources are limited to reports by travelers

Anthropologist William N Fenton reports on the provenance and cultural history of a condolence cane collected about 1920 from Six Nations of the Grand River and deposited with the Cranbrook Institute of Science

The two final sections discuss urbanization of Indigenous peoples in Australia and New Zealand

Performing Turtle Island Wampum Pakwa che Menisu is CreePerforming Turtle Island: Indigenous Theatre on the World Stage is edited by Jesse Rae Archibald Barber (Metis Cree), Kathleen Irwin, and Moira J. Day. Performing Turtle Island cites the TRC Call to Action 83 for Indigenous and non Indigenous artists to undertake collaborative projects and produce works that contribute to the reconciliation process. Acting on this call the two main parts of this work refer to Critical Self Representation in Production