Kade Ferris

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Kade Michael Ferris (January 25, 1969 – November 4, 2023), also known as Giniw Wiidokaage, was a

American Indians in Children's Literature as one of the best books in 2020.[1]

Ferris earned a master of science degree in anthropology from North Dakota State University.[4] During his 30-year career, he worked on a variety of tribal programs.[2] He was widely cited commenting on the complexity of Métis identity in America.[3][5]

He died of cancer on November 4, 2023.[2]

Notable publications

  • Charles Albert Bender: National Hall of Fame Pitcher (Minnesota Native American Lives) (2020)[6]
  • "Michif Foodways: A Remembrance by Elder Sandra Houle". 2023. Pawaatamihk 1(1): 37–40[7]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Kade Ferris' Gift for Inspiring through Children's Literature". Minnesota Native News. March 18, 2021. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Kade Michael Ferris". Red Lake Nation News. November 9, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Hilleary, Cecily (July 11, 2018). "'We Know Who We Are' - The Complex Issue of Métis Identity". Voice of America. Retrieved November 16, 2023.
  4. ^ "Stigler Lecture Series, 2013–2014". University of Arkansas, Fulbright College of Arts & Sciences. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
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  6. ^ "Minnesota Native American Lives book series launches for elementary students". Indian Country Today. November 20, 2020. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
  7. ^ "Michif Foodways: A Remembrance by Elder Sandra Houle". I-Portal: Indigenous Studies Portal. Retrieved July 3, 2024 – via University of Saskatchewan Library.