Bernard Assiniwi

Bernard Assiniwi (pseudonym: "Chagnan" born July 31, 1935 in Montreal; died September 4, 2000) was a writer of French-Canadian and Cree/Algonquin people extraction.[1][2] In addition to that he was a researcher in Aboriginal History,[3] a producer, and an actor.[4] One of his best known works is La Saga des Béothuks or The Beothuk Saga in the English translation by Wayne Grady.[5]

Published Works

Year Title Publisher
1972 Recettes Typiques des Indiens (Standard Indian Recipes) Éditions Leméac
1972 Survie en Forêt (Survival in the Bush) Éditions Leméac
1972 Survival in the Bush (Eng. tr. of Survie en Forêt) Copp-Clark
1971 Anish-Nah-Be: Contes Adultes du Pays Algonkin (Anishnabe: Adult Tales of the Algonquians) Éditions Leméac
1972 Indian Recipes
1972 A l'Indienne (To the Indian Woman) Éditions Leméac
1973 L'Histoire des Indiens de Haut et Bas Canada (The History of the Indians of High and Low Canada (3 Volumes) Éditions Leméac
1973 Lexique Des Noms Indiens En Amerique: Tome 1 Noms Geographiques (Lexicon of Indian Names in America: Volume 1, Geographic Names) Éditions Leméac
1973 Lexique Des Noms Indiens En Amerique: Tome 2 ? (Lexicon of Indian Names in America: Volume 2, ?) Éditions Leméac
1973 Makwa, Le Petit Algonquin (Makwa, the Little Algonquian) (children's book) Éditions Leméac
1979 Les Cris des Marais (The Cries of the Marais) Éditions Leméac
1979 Les Montagnais et les Naskapi (The Mountain Indians and the Naskapi) Éditions Leméac
1979 Le Guerrier aux Pieds Agiles (The Fleet-footed Warrior) Éditions Leméac
1983 Il n'y a Plus d'Indiens (There Are No More Indians) Éditions Leméac
1985 Contes Adultes des Territoires Algonkins (Adult Tales of the Algonquian Territories, re-release of 1971 edition Anish-Nah-Be) Éditions Leméac
1987, 1994 Faites Votre Vin Vous-même (Make Your Own Wine) Éditions Leméac, Bibliothèque Québécoise
1994 Odawa Pontiac (Ottawa Pontiac) Éditions XYZ
1996 Lexique des Noms Indiens de Canada: Les Noms Géographiques (Lexicon of Canadian Indian Names (2 Volumes): Volume 1, Geographic Names) Éditions Leméac
1998 Ikwé, la Femme Algonquienne (Ikwé, Algonquian Woman) Vents d'Ouest
1998 Windigo et la Naissance du Monde (Windigo and the birth of the world) Vents d'Ouest
1999, 2008 La Saga des Béothuks (the Beothuk Saga) Éditions Leméac, Bibliothèque Québécoise
? The Beothuk Saga (Eng. tr. of La Saga des Béothuks by Wayne Grady) McClelland & Stewart
2008 Le Bras Coupé (The Cut Arm) Bibliothèque Québécoise

References

  1. Françoise Besson; Claire Omhovère; Héliane Ventura (12 June 2014). The Memory of Nature in Aboriginal, Canadian and American Contexts. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. p. 5. ISBN 978-1-4438-6161-8.
  2. Land InSights
  3. Paul Robert Magocsi (1 February 2015). Encyclopedia of Canada's Peoples. University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division. p. 1119. ISBN 978-1-4426-5582-9.
  4. Bernard Roy; Katia Fecteau (2005). Empowering Words of First Nations Women: Manual for Speaking Out about Life, Health And- Diabetes. Presses Université Laval. pp. 41 & 53. ISBN 978-2-7637-8217-1.
  5. Kirkus Reviews


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