Native American Authors
Ruby Slipperjack , 1952-
Ojibwe
Ruby Slipperjack was born in Whitewater Lake, Ontario, where she was raised on traditional stories and crafts. Slipperjack attended Shingwauk Residential School in Sault Ste. Marie and high school in Thunder Bay, Ontario. She earned her B.A. and B.Ed. from Lakehead University in 1989. Slipperjack is also an accomplished painter. Ruby is from the Fort Hope Indian Band in Ontario. Currently, she is a faculty member in the Department of Indigenous Learning at Lakehead University.
Online resources by or about Ruby Slipperjack:
Curriculum Vitae: Ruby Slipperjack-FarrellAuthor: Ruby Slipperjack-Farrell
Type: authorbio
Description: A summary of Ruby Slipperjack-Farrell's education, professional experiences, and publications.
URL: http://flash.lakeheadu.ca/~rfarrell/rubycv.html
Indigenous Learning - Professor R. Farrell
Author: Ruby Slipperjack-Farrell
Type: authorbio
Description: The author's web page on the Lakehead University Department of Indigenous Learning's web site. Includes photo.
URL: http://www.LakeheadU.ca/~indigwww/rfarrell.html
Books by Ruby Slipperjack:
Slipperjack, Ruby. Honour the sunWinnipeg : Pemmican Publications, 1987.
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 091914344X
Slipperjack, Ruby. Silent words
Saskatoon, Sask : Fifth House Publishers, 1992.
Genre: Fiction
Slipperjack, Ruby. Weesquachak and the lost ones
Penticton, BC : Theytus Books, 2000.
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0919441882
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